The increasing prominence of mobile devices in schools has caused numerous problems for students, both in and out of class. Clearly, schools need to take action.
student well-being
Support Student Well-Being Through Focused Learning and Meaningful Human Connection
Presented by Julie A. Vitale, Ph.D., Superintendent of Schools, Oceanside Unified School District (CA); April M. Moore, Ed.D., Superintendent, Sierra Sands Unified School District (CA); Jennifer Andrulewicz, M.S.Ed., Chief Growth Officer, Generation Faraday; and Katey Secrist, Account Executive, West, Generation Faraday
Elevating Student Well-Being: Integrating Human Skills Instruction into Tiered Intervention Supports
Presented by Miloshi Mehta, Senior Manager Product (Programs), Committee for Children
Redefining Dyslexia: What Every Educator Should Know About the 2025 IDA Update
Presented by Donell Pons, Tutor, Advocate, Dyslexia Specialist, Workplace Literacy, Reading Horizons; and Robert Rogers, M.D., President, The Reading League Texas
Whole Child in Action: Learning, Wellness, and Belonging
Presented by Opal Davis Dawson, Author, Educational Consultant, and Coach, ISTE+ASCD
Leading Education Technology Innovations: AI, Cybersecurity, and Student Well-Being
Each year, CoSN conducts a national survey among education technology leaders to assess the current state of technology innovation across multiple school systems. Five specific current challenges were identified in the 2024 survey results: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Student Well-Being, Digital Equity, and Interoperability.
Leading Education Technology Innovations: Current Challenges and Solutions
Presented by Dr. Matthew Friedman, Superintendent of Schools, Quakertown Community School District (PA); Paula Maylahn, Project Director, CoSN (Consortium for School Networking); Dr. Michael Nagler, Superintendent, Mineola Union Free School District (NY); and Dr. Avis Williams, Superintendent, NOLA Public Schools (LA)
Adolescent Mental Wellness in Crisis: What Can High Schools Do?
Presented by Jane Choi, Ph.D., Senior Research Scientist, Committee for Children
Human Skills Are Not Just “One More Thing”: Reviving Your School Culture
Presented by Chris Mackey, Co-Founder, Skillsline; Dr. Ana Greif, CEO, JobPath; and Courtney Reilly, Co-Founder, Skillsline
Beyond Test Anxiety: Strategies to Reduce Anxiety for Teachers and Students
Presented by Aleasha Stevens, M.Ed., PMP, Project Manager, 7 Mindsets; Angela Barnes, Teacher, Forsyth County Schools (GA); and Teresa Reigosa, Education Services Manager, 7 Mindsets