The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), in partnership with the Texas Association of School Administrators and CoSN’s Texas state affiliate chapter, the Texas Educational Technology Leaders (formerly The Texas K-12 CTO Council), is honored to support the work of current and aspiring superintendents and district leadership teams in leading all aspects of digital learning transformations.
EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel Broadcast Series
The series is co-hosted by AASA and CoSN in partnership with edWeb.net and is sponsored by ClassLink
November 13, 2023, edLeader Panel Broadcast
The next live broadcast of the CoSN / AASA EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel Series, “Leveraging Technology Tools to Provide Equitable Learning for ALL,” airs Monday, November 13, 2023, at 4 p.m. CT. Join the broadcast to hear from Dr. Susan Enfield, superintendent, Washoe County School District, NV; Glenn Robbins, superintendent, Brigantine Public School District, NJ; and Dr. Jim Roberts, superintendent, Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation, IN, as they join in a discussion around the strategies they lead and implement to “think outside the box” when it comes to ensuring districtwide equity related to devices and high-speed internet both inside and outside of school. The three superintendents will share their experiences in creating a common vision to engage the broader community as partners in solving digital equity challenges. An overview of the CoSN Digital Equity Dashboard will be presented during the broadcast. Ann McMullan, CoSN project director for the CoSN / AASA EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative, serves as the creator/moderator of the edLeader Panel broadcast series. Free registration for the November 13 live broadcast is available at https://home.edweb.net/webinar/supers20231113/.
October 9, 2023, edLeader Panel Broadcast Recording on Artificial Intelligence
If you missed the recent CoSN / AASA EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel broadcast, “Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI: Empowering a Deeper Conversation,” which aired October 9, you are welcome to access the link to the recording at https://home.edweb.net/webinar/supers20231009/. In this recent broadcast, Dr. Matthew Friedman, superintendent, Quakertown Community School District, PA; Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar, superintendent, Desert Sands Unified School District, CA; Dr. David Miyashiro, superintendent, Cajon Valley Union School District, CA; and Pete Just, executive director Indiana CTO Council and CoSN AI Subject Matter expert, shared the leadership strategies needed when integrating AI and Generative AI tools in today’s teaching and learning environments.
CoSN Resources
- Defining Digital Equity: https://www.cosn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/CoSNDefiningDigitalEquity-1-1.pdf
- Digital Equity Toolkit: https://www.cosn.org/tools-and-resources/resource/digital-equity-toolkit-2/
- CoSN One-Pager on Digital Equity: https://www.cosn.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Superintendents-Initiative-Equity.pdf
- CoSN Digital Equity Dashboard: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/john.parker2994/viz/DigitalEquityDashboardV2/Story1
- CoSN One-Pager on Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI: https://www.cosn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/EmpSupAI.pdf
- Artificial Intelligence in K-12 Primer: https://www.cosn.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CoSN-AI-Report-2023-1.pdf
CoSN 2024 Annual Conference, “Leading for Innovation: At Warp Speed”
Registration is now open for the CoSN 2024 Annual Conference, scheduled for April 8-10, 2024, in Miami, Florida. For conference and hotel information and registration links, see https://www.cosn.org/cosn2024/.
CoSN & Texas Educational Technology Leaders (TETL) Membership
If your school or district would like more information about joining CoSN or getting more involved with CoSN, please contact membership@cosn.org. For information about Texas Education Technology Leaders, please contact Dianne Borreson, Executive Director, Texas Education Technology Leaders at exdir@tetl.org or call 855.458.9286.
