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Power Up Your Spaces

A Principal's Reflections

The site eMarketer found that 41% of students ages 0-11 and 84% ages 12-17 owned a smartphone in 2016. respectively by 2020. Over the years we have seen more embracement of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and 1:1 device rollouts. These numbers are predicted to increase to 49.7%

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How Technology Helps Social-Emotional Learning Flourish

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Among her most recent notable achievements are 2021 Georgia Carl Perkins awardee, 2020 University of Georgia College of Education Lifetime Achievement awardee, 2019 Georgia Outstanding Woman, and 2019 Georgia Department of Education’s STEM and STEAM Advocate of the Year. David completed his doctoral studies at UCLA.

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What the Pandemic Has Revealed About Digital Equity Initiatives

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As schools prepare for the 2020-2021 school year, the presenters have had many opportunities to listen to their stakeholders. He was named 2016 Superintendent of the Year by ACSA (Association of California School Administrators), Region 18. Dr. Donna Wright was named Tennessee’s 2020 Superintendent of the Year.

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Leading a District Effectively During an Unprecedented School Year

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Now that the 2020-21 school year is underway, district leaders must continue to respond in new ways to fast-changing situations resulting not just from COVID-19, but also from equity issues, and in many locations from environmental problems as well. By Robert Low. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Lead for Digital Equity with These Community Engagement Strategies

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Since 2016, CoSN has been honoring innovative school districts that address digital equity. Like most rural communities, this created a significant digital divide when COVID-19 forced schools nationwide to close in March 2020. ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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Leading Teaching and Learning in Today’s World

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When asked about the hurdles that happened due to schools closing on March 13th, 2020, all four presenters agreed that broadband, not devices, challenged their districts to provide equitable access to learning no matter their districts’ geographic location or demographics. “The The world has changed.

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Insights from CoSN Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity Winners

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In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , representatives from Desert Sands Unified School District, CA (the 2021 winner) and Santa Fe Public Schools, NM (the 2020 winner) presented their keys to success. Leadership. Dr. Veronica C. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.