Sarah Emmerich earns Certified Educational Technology Leader (CETL) designation

Sarah Emmerich, Director of Digital & Blended Learning, recently passed a rigorous certification exam to earn her Certified Education Technology Leader® (CETL®) designation.

The CETL certification, awarded by the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), demonstrates that Mrs. Emmerich has acquired the knowledge and skills necessary for 21 education.cent We bring Century technology to K-12 schools and other educational institutions.

“Achieving the Certified Education Technology Leader designation validates our commitment to bringing 21 education technology leaders together.cent Bringing century learning to schools and other educational institutions. “The CETL recertification requirement commits certification leaders to staying current in this ever-changing field of education technology,” said Keith Krueger, CAE, CEO of CoSN. states.

To earn certification, candidates must demonstrate experience in the education technology field and pass a comprehensive exam based on the 10 skill areas in CoSN's K-12 CTO Essential Skills Framework . Upon earning the CETL certification, an Educational Technology Leader (“ETL”) must complete 60 hours of professional development activities every three years to maintain that certification.

CETL certification is awarded by the Consortium for School Networking. Founded in 1992, CoSN is the leading professional association for technology leaders in school systems, and its mission is to enable educational leaders to leverage technology to enable engaging learning environments . CoSN is committed to providing these leaders with the leadership, community, and advocacy tools essential to their success.