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CoSN Mission
Empowering K-12 school district technology leaders to use technology strategically to improve teaching and learning
Professional development opportunities Validation from industry recognized leaders Need for partnership of Teaching and
Learning and Technology Services Focus on broad Body of Knowledge
Business Skills
3 Overarching Characteristics
Vision
Influence
Execution
My guess is that about one-third of todays CIOs cant meet the business demands and skill set and mental outlook and interpersonal skills demanded by that position in the global, consumer-driven economy at the dawn of 2008.
- Bob Evans, Senior VP/Editorial Director of Information Week
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Good understanding of
Instructional Technology
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Managing budgets
Project planning
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Sheryl Abshire, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer, Calcasieu Parish (LA) School System Will Blaylock, Director of Instructional Technology, Rockwood (MO) School District Philip Brody, Retired CTO, Clark County (NV) School District Walter L. (Luke) Fox, Executive Director of Information Technology, Richland County (SC) School District One Oswaldo A. (Oz) Galarza, Director, Technology Services, San Juan (CA) Unified School District Harrison Butch Hamer, Jr., Information Technology Director, Clovis (NM) Municipal Schools Mark Hoffman, Director, Instructional Media and Technology, Bucks County (PA) Intermediate Unit #22 Katie Lovett, Education Consultant Dan Maas, Chief Information Officer, Littleton (CO) Public Schools Dr. Bill Morrison, Director of Technology, Rapides Parish (LA) School District Dr. Alice Owen, Executive Director of Technology, Irving (TX) Independent School District Chad Rex, School Improvement Technology Consultant, Lucas County (OH) Educational Service Center Annamaria Schrimpf, Director of Educational Technology, Winchester (MA) Public Schools Ed Zaiontz, Executive Director, Information Services, Round Rock (TX) Independent School District Facilitator: Vicki Bigham, Professional Development, CoSN; President, Bigham Technology Solutions, Inc.
Source: www.microsoft.com/education/competencies/default.mspx
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Source: www.iste.org/Content/NavigationMenu/NETS/ForAdministrators/2009Standards/NETS_for_Administrators_2009.htm
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Source: www.quality.nist.gov/Education_Criteria.htm
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Strategic Planning
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