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Educational Technology Innovations: The Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers

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Sponsored by ClassLink Through the Driving K-12 Innovation series, CoSN continues to share high-quality trend reports supporting emerging technology in K-12 education to transform learning. Learner agency refers to students as active choice makers in their education, reconceptualizing their role from “student” to “learner.”

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Best Practices for Securing a School District’s IoT Devices & Infrastructure

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As recently reported by Comparitech , a cybersecurity and online privacy product review website, global ransomware attacks against K-12 and higher education institutions— breaching over 6.7 million personal records—are estimated to cost over $53 billion in downtime between 2018 and mid-September 2023.

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It’s Go Time for 2022-23: Superintendents Want to Keep Moving Forward

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There are many elements from the past two years that educators are happy to leave behind. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Leading Learning in the 2022-2023 School Year: Ready, Set, Go ,” sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN , AASA , and edWeb.net. ClassLink is ideal for 1 to1 and BYOD initiatives.

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Getting Whole Community Buy-in for 1:1 Technology Initiatives

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Yet, 1:1 classrooms, BYOD, and tech-supported education are today’s reality. The why, said the presenters, should always be about impacting students’ education. has been an educator for over 20 years and begins his 10th year as Superintendent of the Meriden Public Schools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Benigni, Ed.D.

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Getting Stakeholders to Back the Edtech Budget

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As Superintendent of Fort Smith (AR) Public Schools from 2017-2020, Dr. Brubaker launched the district’s Vision 2023 strategic planning initiative, working extensively with stakeholders to identify and prioritize the district’s greatest needs. in educational computing from the University of North Texas.

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The Key Role of Tech in Accessibility for All

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Every two or three years, state and federal laws regarding accessibility in education change. While there is no substitute to having an attorney or special education director focused on special education legislation, there are additional services that can keep the flow of information coming. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Transitioning Edtech to the Cloud

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But, they also saw a large number of resources being recommitted to just this one aspect of education: space for server farms, money for hardware and software upgrades, overworked personnel, etc. He holds a doctorate in educational computing from the University of North Texas, an M.Ed. from Texas Christian University, a B.A.

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