Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
As an educational technology leader for a school district, a regional service center, and a state organization for over 28 years in Utah; I have found the formal Project Management…
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Designing an Acquisition Process for Your District (Free Member Webinar)
23 March 2022
Watch the recording: https://www.cosn.org/tools-and-resources/resource/designing-an-acquisition-process-for-your-district-recording-free-member-webinar/ Listen to the podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cosn/episodes/The-CoSN-Webinar-Series-Designing-an-Acquisition-Process-for-Your-District-e1ui9ob Have “ILL gotten goods” ever shown up at your doorstep with individuals expecting them to be added to the network? Join us…
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CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2022 Cohort 2
17 February 2022–4 March 2022
This course offers materials that align with the K-12 CTO’s Framework of Essential Skills, the foundation used in developing the CETL® Exam. If you would like to be in a collaborative…
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The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability
Regardless of size, all school systems benefit from infrastructure modernization. Integral to much-needed modernization efforts is interoperability—the seamless sharing of data, content, and services among systems or applications. Without interoperability,…
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Cybersecurity Online Workshop 401: Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises
24 May 2022–26 May 2022
Cybersecurity Online Workshop 401: Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises *This workshop is full. Consider these summer options: Insider Threat: Employee – Incident Response Workshop #1 July 19, 20,…
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Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Spring 2022 Online Course
27 April 2022–11 May 2022
Meets online every *Wednesday from 3:00 PM-4:00 PM ET April 27th – June 15th, 2022 *Sessions are recorded if you are unable to attend on a particular day. What can…
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Selecting the Right EdTech…Every Time
In a recent panel discussion presented by edWeb.net and sponsored by Veracity Verification Solutions, I was invited to moderate a discussion regarding best practices for evaluating EdTech. It was a…
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Using Value of Investment (VOI) to Guide EdTech Purchasing and Sustainability Planning Decisions
If EdTech leaders were in the business sector, purchasing decisions would be based on justification in money terms. Costs and benefits would be scrutinized before any money is spent. Investment…
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CTO’s Perspective: Importance of Cybersecurity
Those responsible for cybersecurity in our districts spend a great deal of time empowering our users with security knowledge and awareness. Yet, we often don’t allow ourselves to focus on…
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IoT is Everywhere
As I ponder recent conversations I’ve had around data and cybersecurity, I can’t help but recall several energy-driven discussions on the Internet of Things (IoT). These discussions revolve around several…
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