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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
6:30 AM – 7:30 AM
PT
CoSN2025 Run/Walk Club
Location: Offsite
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM
PT
Attendee Breakfast
Location: Columbia Foyer & Ballroom
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PT
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 2:45 PM
PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Advancing Digital Access through Student Tech Teams
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Advancing Digital Access through Student Tech Teams
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Kurt R. Knueve, M.S. Ed. (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Sara A. Mungall, M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Elliott Barnes, BS in Information Systems and Technology from Seminole State College (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Digital Access
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Bridging the Digital Divide: Universal Connectivity Imperative for K-12 Education
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Bridging the Digital Divide: Universal Connectivity Imperative for K-12 Education
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Ji Soo Song, M.Ed. (he/him/his)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Brad Hagg, CETL
– Indiana Department of Education
Speaker:
Bre Urness-Straight, MA, ED Admin
– Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Speaker:
John D. Harrington (he/him/his)
– Funds for Learning, LLC
Belonging & Inclusion
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Elevate your TLE Journey
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Elevate your TLE Journey
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Ava Sheffield, PMP
– Gwinnett County Public System
Speaker:
Debbie Durrence, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Extending Connectivity Through Eduroam
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Extending Connectivity Through Eduroam
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Amy McLaughlin, MS, MA, CETL, CISSP, CISM, CHPS, CDPSE
– Oregon State University
Speaker:
Russell Rubrecht
– Lane Education Service District
Innovative Technologies
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leading Learning and Technology Innovation: Superintendent’s Perspectives
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Leading Learning and Technology Innovation: Three Superintendent Perspectives
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Ann McMullan, MA
– Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Speaker:
Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D.
– Mineola UFSD
Speaker:
Mary Templeton
– Lake Stevens School District
Speaker:
Krestin Bahr (she/her/hers)
– Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Professional Learning at CoSN Round Table
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Professional Learning at CoSN Round Table
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Eric Miletich, CETL
– Kalispell Public Schools
Speaker:
Richard Platts, CETL (he/him/his)
– Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Top Technology Trends for 2025
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: Top Technology Trends for 2025
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Steve Mate, MA
– Gartner
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Systems Change: What It Takes to Implement Inclusive Ed Tech
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
Systems Change: What It Takes to Implement Inclusive Ed Tech
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Speaker:
Debra I. Fitzgibbons, M.L.S. Assistive Technology
– Oregon Technology Access Program
Belonging & Inclusion
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
The Savvy Edtech Leader: Boost Influence and Elevate Your Career
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
PT
The Savvy Edtech Leader: Boost Influence and Elevate Your Career
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker:
Diane Doersch, CETL
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Frankie Jackson, CETL (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Speaker:
Donna Williamson
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By:
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CTO Forum
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CTO Forum
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Leadership and Vision
Sponsored By
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
EdTech Exchange
8:00 AM – 11:30 AM
PT
EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballroom
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Accessibility and UDL in Policy and Practice
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Accessibility and UDL in Policy and Practice
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Debra I. Fitzgibbons, M.L.S. Assistive Technology
– Oregon Technology Access Program
Presenter:
Christine Fox, M.S
– CAST
Digital Access
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Adapt to Thrive: Harnessing Adaptability for Effective Change Management
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Adapt to Thrive: Harnessing Adaptability for Effective Change Management
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL
– EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Advanced Data Masking: A New Standard in Cybersecurity
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Advanced Data Masking: A New Standard in Cybersecurity
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Kelly Grigg
Speaker:
Mcdeny Alcantara
– ClassLink
Speaker:
Barbara Nesbitt
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Innovations for Building Safer School Communities
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
AI Innovations for Building Safer School Communities
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Patrick Verdugo
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Building Powerful Partnerships: Enhancing SBO-CTO Collaboration for Success
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Building Powerful Partnerships: Enhancing SBO-CTO Collaboration for Success
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Robert M. Duke, MBA, CAE
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Marydel Speidell, CPA
– Dysart Unified School District
Speaker:
Diana Hawari, CETL
– Dysart Unified School District
Finance and Funding
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CETL 101: Everything You Need to Know About the CETL
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
CETL 101: Everything You Need to Know About the CETL
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Digital Identities as the New Cybersecurity Perimeter
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Digital Identities as the New Cybersecurity Perimeter
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Hailie Roark
Speaker:
Devan Delashmutt
Speaker:
Jon Castelhano, MA Educational Technology
– Gilbert Public Schools
Moderator:
Susan M. Bearden, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Identity Automation
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Ethical Dilemmas in AI
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Ethical Dilemmas in AI
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Christopher Deis, BS, MA, CETL, SL
– Grandview Heights Schools
Speaker:
Jessica Fields, MA
– Grandview Heights Schools
Speaker:
Jennifer R. Fry, CETL, CCRE
– Delaware City Schools
Speaker:
Aaron R. Cook, B.S Mathematics Education, MEd-EDL, Superintendent License
– Delaware City Schools
Ethics and Policies
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Human Leadership for EdTech Innovation
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Human Leadership for EdTech Innovation
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Laura Geringer, M.Ed.
– PumpkinBerry Consulting
Speaker:
Ryan Cox, CETL
– Osseo Area School District ISD 279
Speaker:
David Jarboe, CETL
– D2 Harrison Schools
Speaker:
Ashley May, M.S., M.Ed., CETL (she/her/hers)
– Spring Branch Independent School District
Speaker:
Samantha Reid, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– Jenks Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Navigate the Edtech Storm: Mastering App Selection and Procurement
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Navigate the Edtech Storm: Mastering App Selection and Procurement
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Chantell S. Manahan, EdD, CETL (she/her/hers)
– MSD of Steuben County
Speaker:
Monica Watts, MLIS
– 1EdTech
Speaker:
Bill Bass, MA
– Parkway School District
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Gerardo Martinez
– Westminster School District
Speaker:
Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Mike Lawrence, CAE (he/him/his)
– ABC Unified School District
Speaker:
Chad M. Laines, MET
– ABC Unified School District
Leadership and Vision
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: FERPA: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM
PT
Spotlight Session: FERPA: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Michael Tassey
– U.S. Dept of Education, Privacy Technical Assistance Center
Data Privacy/Management & Interoperability
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM
PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
A Roadmap to GPT's for School Systems
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
A Roadmap to GPT's for School Systems
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker:
Kim Fry, M.Ed. Admin
– WASA - Washington Association of School Administrators
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI and School Safety
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI and School Safety
Location: 404 / Entiat
Speaker:
Bryan Krause
Speaker:
Thomas Ashley, II, M.ED (he/him/his)
– CDW Education
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Integration in K12: Strategic Roadmaps for Data-Driven District Leadership
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Integration in K12: Strategic Roadmaps for Data-Driven District Leadership
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker:
Pete A. Just, CETL
– Indiana CTO Council
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 5th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
AI Playground: Engage with Innovation
Location: 4th Floor Foyer
Innovative Technologies
Sponsored By
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Empowering Digital Citizens: Digital Literacy for All
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Empowering Digital Citizens: Digital Literacy for All
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL
– EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
From Chalkboards to Chatbots: The Role of AI in K-12 Schools
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
From Chalkboards to Chatbots: The Role of AI in K-12 Schools
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker:
Trey Davis
Speaker:
Terence O'Leary
Speaker:
Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers)
– (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker:
Mike Tholfsen
Moderator:
Adam Hall
– Microsoft
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Data Standards to Maximize Potential
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Leveraging Data Standards to Maximize Potential
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Debbie Durrence, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Speaker:
Tim Clark
– 1EdTech Consortium
Speaker:
Andrew Rice, PhD (he/him/his)
– Education Analytics
Speaker:
Nathan Miller
– Georgia Department of Education
Speaker:
Sean Casey
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Mentorship in the Age of AI: Empowering Educators and Innovators
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Mentorship in the Age of AI: Empowering Educators and Innovators
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers)
– Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker:
Allison Reid, CETL (she/her/hers)
– Wake County Schools
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Disruptive Technologies: From Historical Insights to Future Policies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating Disruptive Technologies: From Historical Insights to Future Policies
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker:
Kurt R. Knueve, M.S. Ed. (he/him/his)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Khyati Sanjana, MEd (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating the Future of EdTech: Insights from State Leaders
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Navigating the Future of EdTech: Insights from State Leaders
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker:
Julia Fallon (she/her/hers)
– SETDA
Speaker:
Carla Wade, BS, MS
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Bre Urness-Straight, MA, ED Admin
– Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Speaker:
Melinda Fiscus (she/her/hers)
– Learning Technology Center of Illinois
Speaker:
Brad Hagg, CETL
– Indiana Department of Education
Speaker:
Dorann Avey, MA Educational Leadership (she/her/hers)
– Nebraska Department of Education
Leadership and Vision
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Responsible, Ethical, and Effective Responsible Use Policies: Implementing Generative AI
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Responsible, Ethical, and Effective Responsible Use Policies: Implementing Generative AI
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Pati Ruiz, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D.
– Mineola UFSD
Speaker:
Sana Karim, MS (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Innovative Technologies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Staying Smarter Than Kids
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Staying Smarter Than Kids
Location: 407 / Satsop
Speaker:
Rod Chambers
Speaker:
Kyle Berger
– Grapevine-Colleyville ISD
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
The Impact of AI on Student Learning and Success
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
The Impact of AI on Student Learning and Success
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker:
Jenilee Peñaflor, CCCTO (she/her/hers)
– Newark Unified School District
Belonging & Inclusion
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Trust and Transparency in AI Tool Selections
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Trust and Transparency in AI Tool Selections
Location: 509 / Tolt
Speaker:
Emma Braaten
– The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
Speaker:
Sierra Noakes
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Patrick Gittisriboongul (he/him/his)
– Lynwood Unified School District
Speaker:
Al S. McArthur
– Chapel Hill Carrboro City Schools
Innovative Technologies
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Volunteer Hall of Fame
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
PT
Volunteer Hall of Fame
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
PT
Lunch in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
AI and Ethics: Task Force Insights for Responsible Leadership
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
AI and Ethics: Task Force Insights for Responsible Leadership
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker:
Jose R. Gonzalez (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Shahryar Khazei
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker:
Johan Madrigal, MBA, CCTO (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker:
Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his)
– Los Angeles County Office of Education
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CoSN Mini Unconference: Culminating Connections
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
CoSN Mini Unconference: Culminating Connections
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker:
Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers)
– CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
GCPS' AI Journey: Preparing Its Students to Be Future-Ready
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
GCPS' AI Journey: Preparing Its Students to Be Future-Ready
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker:
Lisa Watkins, EdS
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Speaker:
Ken McClung, BS, MS
– Gwinnett County Public Schools
Innovative Technologies
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Interactive Digital Access: Turning Frameworks into Action for IT Leaders
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Interactive Digital Access: Turning Frameworks into Action for IT Leaders
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker:
Nicole Carr, M.Ed (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Speaker:
Sara A. Mungall, M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
The Dynamic-Duo: How Curriculum and Technology Departments Unite for Excellence
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
The Dynamic-Duo: How Curriculum and Technology Departments Unite for Excellence
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker:
Alison Schlotfeldt, CETL (she/her/hers)
– School City of Mishawaka
Speaker:
Matt Modlin, CETL
– School City of Mishawaka
Leadership and Vision
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Transforming K-12 IT Leadership through Inclusive and Collaborative Practices
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
Transforming K-12 IT Leadership through Inclusive and Collaborative Practices
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker:
Candie L. Coppock, CETL, Education
– Richland County School District One
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
We Survived a Cyber Incident: From Readiness to Recovery
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM
PT
We Survived a Cyber Incident: From Readiness to Recovery
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker:
Luke Allpress, CETL, MEd (he/him/his)
– Agua Fria Union High School District
Speaker:
Brandon Gabel
– Agua Fria Union High School District
Cybersecurity
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor Breakdown
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PT
Exhibitor Breakdown
Location: Columbia Ballroom
2:45 PM – 5:00 PM
PT
Closing Keynote: Beyond the Algorithm – Building Trust, Access, and Purpose in AI-Enhanced Education
2:45 PM – 4:15 PM
PT
Closing Keynote: Beyond the Algorithm – Building Trust, Access, and Purpose in AI-Enhanced Education
Location: Regency Ballroom
Speaker:
Richard Culatta, MS (he/him/his)
– ISTE + ASCD
Speaker:
Victor Lee
– Graduate School of Education at Stanford University
Speaker:
Pati Ruiz, EdD (she/her/hers)
– Digital Promise
Moderator:
Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his)
– Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision
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