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Today at the National Educational Computing Conference, the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) and nGenera Corporation, led by Don Tapscott - chairman of its nGenera Insight thought leadership group and best-selling author of Wikinomics and Grown Up Digital - announced a partnership between their organizations, based on common interests in aligning the power of Web 2.0 with the enterprise needs of school districts and their communities.

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COSN (The Consortium for School Networking Initiative) has a new Broadband Knowledge Center that highlights the issues of Broadband needs in the Schools.

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<B>CoSN Receives MacArthur Grant: Exploring Policy and Leadership Barriers to Effective Use of Web 2.0 in Schools </B><br>The $450,000 grant began July 1st and over the coming year CoSN will focus on the following key objectives: <br>1.Identify findings from existing empirical research relevant to the use of new media in schools and the barriers to their adoption and scalability. <br> 2. Assess the awareness, understanding, and perspectives of U.S. educational leaders (superintendents, district curriculum and technology directors/CTOs) and policymaker's on the role, problems, and benefits of new media in schools within a participatory culture context. <br> 3. Investigate and document the organizational and policy issues that are critical obstacles for the effective deployment of new media. <br> 4. Develop a concise report of findings and construct an action plan for intervention.

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contains several pots of money slated for educational technology. Those funding sources could be used to help K-12 schools to use new digital tools to improve teaching and learning. Although this webinar took place already (Apr 30), it is archived and can be viewed upon registration.

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Superintendents & Need for Vision on 21st Century Skills. Video was produced by COSN, the Consortium for School Networking.

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<b>Learning to Change Changing to Learn</b> Advancing K-12 Technology Leadership, Consortium for School Networking(COSN) Video. COSN was the recent recipient of a $450,000 grant from the MacArthur Foundation to explore policy and leadership barriers to Web 2.0.

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Karen Greenwood Henke: Presentation at the 12th Annual COSN Conference, San Francisco. Presentation on the COSN Data Driven Decision Making Initiative.

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