Cyber Security & Privacy Broadband & Network Capacity...TECH INITIATIVES PRIORITIES & CHALLENGES Top...
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Budget Constraints & Lack of Resources CTO SNAPSHOT TECH INITIATIVES PRIORITIES & CHALLENGES Top Priorities: Tied 6th Annual CoSN K-12 IT Leadership Survey 90% of IT Leaders identify as white, the same percentage as the prior year Lack of racial diversity continues to be an issue MEN: Primarily come from a tech background The path to IT Leadership Cyber Security & Privacy Broadband & Network Capacity PURCHASING The K-12 IT Leadership survey was conducted in January of 2018 and distributed to U.S. school technology leaders. The survey was conducted by CoSN and MDR in partnership with Forecast5 and with support from DudeSolutions. Visit cosn.org for the full report. WOMEN: More than 1/2 have an academic background in education and instruction Integrating technology into the classroom Transition is taking longer than projected 4th Straight Year TOP CHALLENGE: Most Understaffed IT Function RESOURCE CHALLENGE: PRINT-TO-DIGITAL 1:1 ENVIRONMENT DIGITAL ASSESSMENTS OUTSOURCING districts looking to provide devices versus BYOD 2x 80% ready or almost ready to conduct online assessments (Common Core or statewide high-stakes) IT functions are being outsourced less 32% in 2014 53% this year did not outsource DIVERSITY IT BACKGROUND 28% of districts report digital content cannot be purchased without IT Leader approval
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Budget Constraints & Lack of Resources
CTO SNAPSHOT
TECH INITIATIVES
PRIORITIES & CHALLENGES
Top Priorities: Tied
6th Annual CoSN K-12 IT Leadership Survey
90% of IT Leadersidentify as white,
the same percentageas the prior year
Lack of racial diversity continues to be an issue
MEN:Primarily come froma tech background
The path to IT Leadership
Cyber Security & Privacy Broadband & Network Capacity
PURCHASING
The K-12 IT Leadership survey was conducted in January of 2018 and distributed to U.S. school technology leaders.
The survey was conducted by CoSN and MDR in partnership with Forecast5 and with supportfrom DudeSolutions.
Visit cosn.org for the full report.
WOMEN:More than 1/2 have an academicbackground in education andinstruction
Integrating technologyinto the classroom
Transition is taking longer than projected
4th Straight YearTOP CHALLENGE:
Most Understaffed IT FunctionRESOURCE CHALLENGE:
PRINT-TO-DIGITAL 1:1 ENVIRONMENT
DIGITAL ASSESSMENTS OUTSOURCING
districts looking to provide devices
versusBYOD
2x
80% ready or almost ready to conduct online assessments(Common Core or statewide high-stakes)
IT functions are being outsourced less
32%in 2014
53%this year
did notoutsource
DIVERSITY IT BACKGROUND
28% of districtsreport digital contentcannot be purchased
without IT Leaderapproval
