Time is running out to share your insights on student data #privacy! -Take our survey now - http://ow.ly/htWh50SNHof CoSN’s Nationwide Privacy Survey is a critical tool for the development of resources to help protect students’ information across U.S. school systems. With the survey closing on September 30, 2024, we need your participation to make this a valuable resource for districts nationwide. Please contribute to the future of student data #privacy by completing the survey today and help us reach full participation! Your voice matters. #StudentDataPrivacySurvey #EdTech #K12 Keith Krueger Susan M. Bearden, CETL, CCRE
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Founded in 1992, the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) is the premier professional association for school district technology leaders. CoSN is committed to providing the leadership, community and advocacy tools essential for the success of these leaders. Mission: Empowering educational leaders to leverage technology to realize engaging learning environments.
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This week our CoSN staff met for our quarterly gathering to catch-up in person in and around the Washington, DC area. We discussed many topics including #CoSN2025, improving our website SEO accessibility, project planning, team dynamics, communications, and had some team building exercises that included a cooking class—made some yummy pasta dishes. Was great to see everyone again in person and is always a great way to strengthen our team. Note: no fish or staff were harmed during the filming of this video Be sure to save the date and join us at #CoSN2025 in Seattle, Washington, March 31-April 2, 2025. Registration opening soon - www.cosn.org Keith Krueger
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I am very excited to share that the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) has issued one of the blogs that I wrote last summer while being a Blaschke fellow. This blog focuses on the considerations that school leaders and educators should have when using AI to support their Individualized Education Program design process. This blog (and some more coming!) is a companion to a final report on AI and Accessibility that will be published very soon as a joint research project between Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) and CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology). Thank you CAST and CoSN for this amazing opportunity to support the mission towards creating a more accessible education environment for all learners!
Our countdown to our upcoming Blaschke report on AI & Accessibility, we share another blog companion to the report, A Three-Level Solution: A Range of Possibilities to Create IEPs With GenAI While Ensuring Data Privacy, https://ow.ly/73aL50Tka7V #GenAI #DataPrivacy Keith Krueger
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🎒📚 The new school year is in session, and with it comes the latest edition of SETDA’s annual State EdTech Trends Report! Developed in collaboration with Whiteboard Advisors, this report provides valuable insights from our annual survey of state leaders on their edtech priorities. Not surprisingly, state leaders have a lot to say about topics like #AI 🤖 and #cybersecurity 🔐, which are two of the top edtech priorities in 2024. Following the release of the 2024 National Educational Technology Plan in January, this year’s report also highlights the steps states are taking to advance the Plan’s recommendations, particularly in inclusive design and #UDL 🌍. The report features a preface from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (Washington State) Superintendent Chris Reykdal, noting that “Today, every successful state and district superintendent needs to be part Chief Technology Officer, considering the role of information and educational technology in every facet of their work.” Spotlights from Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Virginia, and Washington show the power of collaboration and what’s possible when state leaders support the effective use of edtech in their states. 📄✨ Read the 2024 report and data here: https://lnkd.in/g3kJDYWj 🙏 This work was made possible through the generous support of Siegel Family Endowment, whose commitment to advancing education through technology has empowered us to continue tracking and addressing these key issues. Thank you! #setda #edtech
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MSEd | #UDL | Inclusive Technologies & Instructional Design | Assistive & Instructional Tech | Professional Learning & Coaching | AAC | Accessibility & Learning for All | PK-Adult
Check it out! Love the collaboration #InclusiveTech CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
Our countdown to our upcoming Blaschke report on AI & Accessibility, we share another blog companion to the report, A Three-Level Solution: A Range of Possibilities to Create IEPs With GenAI While Ensuring Data Privacy, https://ow.ly/73aL50Tka7V #GenAI #DataPrivacy Keith Krueger
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MSEd | #UDL | Inclusive Technologies & Instructional Design | Assistive & Instructional Tech | Professional Learning & Coaching | AAC | Accessibility & Learning for All | PK-Adult
What do you think of the 2024 AI & Accessibility in Education Report from our CITES at CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) partner, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)? Key Findings: 🖥 AI tools can significantly improve personalized learning by tailoring educational content to meet the unique needs and preferences of each student, especially those with disabilities. For example, text-to-speech software, speech recognition systems, and AI-integrated augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) tools enhance the learning experience for students with diverse needs. 👩🏫 AI can alleviate teacher burnout by automating administrative tasks such as grading and attendance tracking, allowing educators to focus more on direct student interaction and support. #AI #InclusiveTech #CommunAT #Edtech #CITES #UDL
🚨It's out now - CoSN's 2024 Blaschke Report: AI & Accessibility in Education! Be sure to check out the Executive Summary - https://ow.ly/59Xr50Too0k Members can log in to view the full report. #AI #Accessibility #A11y #AEM4All #UDL Keith Krueger CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) Fernanda Pérez
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Thanks to Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) for partnering with CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) to elevate the need to consider accessibility in AI. Great job Fernanda Pérez Keith Krueger Robert Duke Thanks Luis Perez Adam Garry Bruce Alter Bobby Moore - M.Ed., PMP (He/Him/His) for supporting this work. #AI #A11y #AEM4All #EdTech #EdTechChat
🚨It's out now - CoSN's 2024 Blaschke Report: AI & Accessibility in Education! Be sure to check out the Executive Summary - https://ow.ly/59Xr50Too0k Members can log in to view the full report. #AI #Accessibility #A11y #AEM4All #UDL Keith Krueger CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) Fernanda Pérez
2024 Blaschke Report: Executive Summary | CoSN
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check out this important new report. Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
CoSN Report Offers Road Map for Schools to Make AI Accessible
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FCC launches $200M Cybersecurity Pilot for schools and libraries! Apply now, between September 17 - November 1, for a three-year program to boost network defenses. "Vulnerabilities are real—and growing," says Chairwoman Rosenworcel. Don't miss your chance and apply now - https://bit.ly/3Tx3jQJ #CyberSecurity Keith Krueger Reg Leichty
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🚨It's out now - CoSN's 2024 Blaschke Report: AI & Accessibility in Education! Be sure to check out the Executive Summary - https://ow.ly/59Xr50Too0k Members can log in to view the full report. #AI #Accessibility #A11y #AEM4All #UDL Keith Krueger CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) Fernanda Pérez
2024 Blaschke Report: Executive Summary | CoSN
https://www.cosn.org