CoSN Receives MacArthur Grant to Explore Policy and Leadership Barriers to Web 2.0
<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.
in list: School_Administrator, Social Networking
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Empowering the 21st Century Superintendent
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Learning to Change-Changing to Learn [Video]
<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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Turning Data into Knowledge [Video]
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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