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The EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel Series
School district leaders face many challenges leading schools and driving school improvement. Collaboration with peers is one of the most effective ways to learn about effective ideas and practices. CoSN, AASA, and edWeb.net are co-hosting an online professional learning community and edLeader Panel series to help superintendents connect and collaborate to help each other in this endeavor. You can attend the edLeader Panels live to connect with peers in real time, or view the recordings. Join the Super-Connected community on edWeb for online discussions and resources.
“The EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel series allows us to leverage technology to engage in conversations each month with district leaders who are leading the way in meeting the learning needs of all students, and providing a valuable guide for others to follow.”
—Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendent Initiative.
Join the Super-Connected Community on edWeb for networking, discussions, and invitations to upcoming edLeader Panels. These programs may qualify for CoSN CETL® Recertification.
Register for Upcoming edLeader Panels
Creating and Leading a Professional Team of Lifelong Learners
Monday, October 10, 2022 @ 5:00 pm EDT
Presented by Dr. Deborah Kerr, Superintendent, St. Francis School District (WI); Dr. John Malloy, Superintendent, San Ramon Valley Unified School District (CA); and Mr. Marlon Styles, Superintendent, Middletown City School District (OH)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative
In today’s world where changes in technology are constant, school systems must assure that not only students, but also the entire district’s staff, have the opportunities to participate in ongoing, effective, and impactful technology professional learning opportunities. In this edLeader Panel, three leading superintendents share the strategies their districts implement to assure that their professional learning programs are aligned to improving digital literacy and the technology capacity of their educators, administrators, students, and even parents and families.
Videos, Podcasts, and Articles on Previous Programs
Cybersecurity in Today’s Learning Environments: What School Leaders Must Know and Do
September 12, 2022
Presented by Dr. Doug Brubaker, Superintendent, Texarkana Independent School District (TX); Lorrie Owens, Chief Technology Officer, Integrated Technology Services, San Mateo County Office of Education (CA); and Glenn Robbins, Superintendent, Brigantine Public Schools (NJ)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Leading Learning in the 2022-2023 School Year: Ready, Set, Go
August 8, 2022
Presented by Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent, High School District 214 (IL); Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent, Princeton Public Schools (NJ); and Mr. Matthew J. Miller, Superintendent, Lakota Local Schools (OH)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
Leading for Digital Equity: Award-Winning Community Engagement Strategies
May 9, 2022
Presented by Doug Straley, Division Superintendent, Louisa County Public Schools (VA); David Childress, Director of Technology, Louisa County Public Schools (VA); Kenny Bouwens, Director of CTE/STEAM and Innovation, Louisa County Public Schools (VA); and Keith Krueger, Chief Executive Officer, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking)
Moderated by Ann McMullan, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
Leadership Strategies to Assure Student Data Privacy: The Trusted Learning Environment Seal
March 14, 2022
Presented by Dr. Lori Rapp, Superintendent, Lewisville Independent School District (TX); and Dr. Oskar Scheikl, Superintendent, Rockingham County Public Schools (VA)
Moderated by Linnette Attai, Project Director, CoSN’s Privacy Initiative and the Trusted Learning Environment Program
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
Interoperability: Seamlessly Sharing Data, Content, and Services Within School District Systems or Applications
February 14, 2022
Presented by Dr. Doug Brubaker, Superintendent, Texarkana Independent School District (TX); Dr. Michael T. Conner, Learning 2025 National Commissioner; Dr. Mary Wegner, Assistant Professor and Superintendent and Educational Leadership Coordinator, School of Education at the University of Alaska Southeast; and Paula Maylahn, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking)
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
Leadership Strategies for Scaling, Sustaining, and Budgeting for Education Technology Innovations
January 10, 2022
Presented by Dr. Karen Cheser, Superintendent, Durango School District 9-R (CO); Dr. Heath Morrison, Superintendent, Montgomery Independent School District (TX); and Mr. Marlon Styles, Superintendent, Middletown City School District (OH)
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
Social-Emotional Learning: Leveraging Technology to Care for All
November 8, 2021
Presented by Dr. Ann Levett, Superintendent, Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools (GA); Dr. David Miyashiro, Superintendent, Cajon Valley Union School District (CA); and Mr. Glenn Robbins, Superintendent, Brigantine Public Schools (NJ)
Watch the Recording
Listen to the Podcast
Read the Article on the edWeb Blog
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