Welcome to "Talking Technology with ATLIS," the podcast for K-12 technology leaders in independent schools. Dive deep into the world of ed tech with us: 🎙️ Leaders you should know: Get ready to rub shoulders with industry experts as they unveil their insights and share game-changing experiences. 💻 Focused Learning: Our guests demystify technical topics and present solutions in an accessible way. 🔌 Partner Talks: Join us at the epicenter of independent school innovation. Forge connections wit ...
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Navigating Technology, Leadership, and Community in Independent Schools: Insights from Aggie Malter
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In the latest Talking Technology with ATLIS episode, Aggie Malter, president & CEO of PAISBOA, shares the 50-year history of the regional association serving independent schools and universities in PA, NJ, and DE. The conversation touches on the career progression in education and technology, the roles of tech directors, and the importance of profe…
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Promoting Civil Discourse and Navigating Divergent Beliefs in Independent Schools with John Gulla
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In this podcast episode, John Gulla, executive director of the Edward E. Ford Foundation, discussed navigating divergent beliefs and promoting civil discourse in independent schools. John shares his insights on using technology to address complex problems and emphasizes the importance of aligning tech tools with the mission of the school. They high…
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GIrls in STEM, Social Media's Impact on Students, and the role of AI in the Classroom
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In this episode, hosts, along with guests Gayle Cole and Nancy Argano-Rush, delve into the impact of social media on students mental health. They discuss the complexities of technology's influence on teenagers, emphasizing the importance of parental involvement and critical conversations about online activities and boundaries. The episode highlight…
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Adapting Education: From Remote Learning Success to the Future of Technology Integration
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Connie White, in the newest episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, discusses her background and evolving role at Woodward Academy, including her viral success with remote learning preparation at her former school. She shares lessons learned from early online learning initiatives that aided the transition during COVID-19 and highlights the import…
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From Educator to C-suite: Jim Foley on Leadership, Innovation, and Education
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Our guest, Jim Foley, and hosts discuss Jim’s journey from the corporate world to becoming Head of School. Learn about his approach to developing student leadership skills, what “innovation” means in education, learning to fail gracefully, and the "unconference" model to programs. Jim also shares insights on transitioning to Head of School, advice …
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Integrating AI in Education: Balancing Creativity, Policy, and Practical Guidance for Teachers
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The conversation in the newest episode revolved around the integration of AI in education, with Cindy and co-hosts sharing their experiences and insights on the potential benefits and challenges. They discussed the importance of balancing creativity and policy, and the need for hands-on guidance for teachers to understand AI's potential in the clas…
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Passion for Educating Students and Teachers Through Technology and Inclusivity
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This episode covers transitioning from a public school to an independent school, as well as the impact of technology on elementary education today. Our guest introduces us to his many passions, including his professional development event, ShiftinEdu. The group addresses introducing AI to young students safely and appropriately, emphasizing inclusi…
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Unlocking Educational Insights: Institutional Research with Sarah Enterline Roch
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In this episode, Sarah Enterline Roch discusses her professional journey, including her current role at St. Mark's School, and highlights the challenges elementary school students face with establishing their identities. She delves into strategies for enhancing the quantity and quality of hard-to-acquire personal data, emphasizing the need for coll…
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Leading the Future: Technology and Innovation in Independent Schools
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In this episode, our hosts converse with two longtime friends and technology leaders (and colleagues of host Bill Stites!) about their career paths and proactive strategies for driving technology initiatives. They explore the importance of disciplined, intentional approaches to today's challenges, along with thought leadership and tracking goals. T…
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From Tech Leader to School Admin, Stacia McFadden Tackles AI, Cell Phone Policies and DEI
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In this discussion, our hosts and guest explore AI adoption in independent schools, sharing strategies and experiences to enhance its use among teachers and students. Stacia emphasizes integrating technology to meet diverse student needs and discusses the benefits and challenges of AI in tasks like writing comments and recommendation letters. She s…
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Navigating the Evolution and Future of Technology Leadership in Independent Schools: Insights from Ally Wenzel
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Our hosts and guest discussed the challenges of staffing, considering evolution of school technology, and strategies for developing future technology leaders. They also covered the importance of retaining technology employees through competitive incentives and offered advice for women aspiring to technology roles in independent schools. Resources S…
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Developing ATLIS's New Certification: Meet the Volunteers Behind the TLIS
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ATLIS’s Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (TLIS) certification was launched through a collaborative effort involving subject matter experts and a diverse group of volunteers. This episode’s guests shared their experiences in creating the program while describing their personal motivations and the value gained. The exam's development and val…
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Skill Development and Ethical Considerations in an AI-Driven Future
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From a keynote panel at the ATLIS Annual Conference 2024, in Reno, Nevada, panelists discussed the importance of developing AI literacy and ethical understanding alongside traditional skills to prepare students for the future job market, suggesting that independent schools implement guard rails around AI to address ethical concerns and equip studen…
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Exploring Single-Sex Education, Mission-Oriented Leadership, and Tech Advancement in Independent Schools
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Our hosts and guest highlighted the benefits of single-sex education at Gilman School, emphasizing how the all-boys environment allows students to pursue their interests without societal restrictions. There was discussion of the importance of recognizing and appreciating the contributions of every individual in a mission-oriented organization, as w…
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Keynote Address from ATLIS Annual Conference 2024 - Jeff Shields
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Recorded live from the ATLIS Annual Conference 2024 in Reno, Nevada, this episode features a keynote address by National Business Officers Association President and CEO, Jeff Shields. Jeff broaches a number of topics including the crucial role of technology leaders in aligning IT solutions with the school's strategic plan, providing professional de…
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Single-Gender School Experience, CIO Insights, and ATLIS Board Adventures
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The group talked about Molly Rumsey's career path, her time at a single-gender school, and why it's special. They also discussed what a CIO does each day, especially when managing tech across many buildings. They touched on Molly's school’s views on AI and her work with the ATLIS board, noting how she sees the organization benefiting its community.…
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Securing Independent Schools with Cybersecurity and Legal Imperatives
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The conversation revolved around the growing importance of cybersecurity in the legal profession and the need for specialized knowledge in this area. Speakers emphasized the importance of engaging with attorneys early on during cybersecurity incidents to maintain the attorney-client privilege and leverage the cybersecurity team's experience. They a…
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Alignment, Community, and Leadership in Independent School Transformation
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With guest, Susan Baldridge, executive director of The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS) This conversation revolved around the importance of alignment, community, and collaboration in successful change initiatives in independent schools. Also discussed was the transformation of boarding schools in North America, exploring diverse approaches, t…
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Leadership Spotlight: Helping Independent School Educators Use AI to Teach, with Eric Hudson
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Eric Hudson has spent his career teaching teachers how to use technology for instruction and reach students from a long distance away. This episode explores how Eric became a thought leader in the space of AI and education, the current relationship between teachers and AI, and where independent schools are struggling and achieving when it comes to …
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Leadership Spotlight: A Reminder of the Power of K-12 Education, with Michael Lomuscio
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Michael Lomuscio grew up homeless in New Jersey, and today he’s a dean at one of Hawaii’s top independent schools. Learn how the journey shaped his unique perspective about how K-12 education can play a critical role in any young person’s future. Also hear about progressive approaches to STEM and applied learning, as well as finding grace with AI. …
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Leadership Spotlight: You Need to Know Alex and Bob
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This episode is brought to you by Toddle. Our first podcast crossover episode! Meet the hosts of the Learning Through Technology podcast, Alex Inman and Bob Cireddu, as we share stories about our most valuable lessons learned, favorite guests, and interesting episodes from our two podcasts about technology in schools. Resources Learning Through Tec…
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Special Episode: ATLIS Annual Conference 2024 with ATLIS Staff
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This episode is brought to you by Toddle. Join members of the ATLIS team as they offer a glimpse into what it's like to attend the ATLIS Annual Conference and what people can expect at this year's event, April 7-10, in Reno, Nevada. Resources ATLIS Annual Conference 2024 CIRIS Annual Summit 2024 Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (TLIS) Cert…
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Leadership Spotlight: Partnerships in Technology and Learning with Tim Fish
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This episode is brought to you by Toddle. Tim's work as a leader with the National Association of Independent Schools provides him with frequent exposure to schools and how they take innovative approaches to technology and learning, examples of which he discusses in this episode. Tim and the hosts also talk about "productive struggle", keeping thin…
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Deep Dive: A Shared Approach to Data Governance
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This episode is brought to you by Veracross and Toddle. The Downtown School is a small school that takes a unique approach to school management – all faculty and staff also serve an administrative role. In addition to a strong sense of ownership, the approach lends to an immersion in school data by everyone, leading to better strategy and positive …
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Partner Talks: Navigating Cyber Threats in Education with Ankura's Robert Olsen
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This episode is brought to you by Veracross and Toddle. As independent schools integrate technology more deeply into their educational practices and administrative operations, they face critical questions: How can they protect their digital ecosystems? What strategies can be employed to shield against cyber threats? Furthermore, how does cybersecur…
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Leadership Spotlight: Dawn Carrera Berkeley on Ed Tech, AI, and Relationships
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Today's episode is brought to you by Toddle and Veracross. How do technology leaders navigate the constantly shifting sands of ed tech (especially with disruptive new technologies)? How do you communicate the value and intricacies of your work? Moreover, how is emerging technology like AI integrated effectively into the classroom, and what role do …
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Leadership Spotlight: A Journey with ATLIS Founders from Origins to Future Aspirations
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This episode is brought to you by Toddle. ATLIS thanks our vendor partners. Have you ever wondered how ATLIS came into existence? This special podcast episode takes listeners back to the beginning with ATLIS's three co-founders. The conversation doesn't stay in the past but also imagines the future trajectory of ATLIS and the role of technology lea…
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Partner Talks: Mark Orchison Unpacks Cybersecurity Challenges in Independent Schools
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Today’s episode is brought to you by Toddle. ATLIS thanks our vendor partners for their support. Resources: Unicef The Case for Better Governance of Children’s Data: A Manifesto Joan Learning About Streamberry Terms and Conditions | Black Mirror Season 6 Episode GDPR COPPA FERPA Common Sense Media: 2023 State of Kids' Privacy Connect with Mark Orch…
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Deep Dive: Optimizing Independent School Operations through APIs
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Today’s episode is brought to you by Toddle. Resources API dog Postman Send your first API request Microsoft power automate SKY API | Blackbaud One roster explained One roster resources What is an API? Mulesoft Google Apps Script doc on External APIs [Webinar] Unlocking Blackbaud Education Management - Syncing your School Data via SKY API & Google …
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Partner Talks: Bonnie Ricci from ICAISA Explores the Interplay of Technology and School Accreditation
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Resources International Council Advancing Independent School Accreditation (ICAISA) Connect with Bonnie on LinkedIn ATLIS360 EE Ford Foundation This episode is brought to you by Toddle. ATLIS thanks our vendor partners for their support! Have you ever considered the behind-the-scenes intricacies of school accreditation, especially in the era of eve…
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Partner Talks: Jeff Shields from NBOA on AI, Governance, and the Power of Collaborative Leadership
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As the year draws to a close, it is the time of year to reflect on the transformative trends that have shaped independent schools. In a recent podcast, Jeff Shields, the dynamic CEO of the National Business Officers Association (NBOA), shared insights into the intersection of artificial intelligence, collaborative leadership, and the evolving lands…
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Leadership Spotlight: Matt Scully on Innovation and Collaboration
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In the world of education technology, Matt Scully stands as a seasoned director, leading the charge at Providence Day School. In this episode, he unfolds his journey of 24 years at the institution, from a novice teacher to the Director of Digital Integration and Innovation. Matt's role encompasses both the IT and educational technology facets, and …
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Leadership Spotlight: Exploring Educational Frontiers with Mike Cobb
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In the dynamic landscape of education, leaders face challenges that demand agility, a bias toward action, and a keen understanding of the role technology plays in shaping the learning environment. In a recent podcast segment, Mike Cobb, a seasoned head of school, shared his perspectives on leadership, the integration of technology, and the evolving…
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Leadership Spotlight: Daisy Steele's Unconventional Path
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Daisy Steele's journey through the world of technology and education is a tale of transformation and dedication. From her early years growing up in Okinawa, Japan, to her college days at Central Washington University, Daisy's path wasn't a straight line, but a meandering exploration of various roles and opportunities. Her tech adventure began at th…
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Tech Leaders as DEI Champions: A Path to Belonging
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In this podcast discussion featuring Christina Lewellen, Bill Stites, Hiram Cuevas, and Allison Ross, the focus is on the essential role of technology leaders in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in educational institutions, particularly at independent schools. The conversation underscores the significance of technology leaders embra…
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Demystifying Data: Institutional Research at Independent Schools
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In a captivating conversation, Eric Heilman, the executive director of CIRIS, explored the fascinating realm of institutional research (IR) within independent schools alongside the ATLIS co-hosts. The central focus of the discussion was data culture and its pivotal role in shaping decision-making processes within educational institutions. After sha…
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The Pyramid Approach: Navigating Collaboration Across Independent School Departments
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In this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, we dive deep into the world of educational project management and collaborative decision-making. Join us as we explore the challenges, triumphs, and valuable insights shared by our special guest, Jim Bologna. Jim, a seasoned expert in the field, shares his journey from handling technology to oversee…
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Meet Your Hosts: Unveiling the Voices Behind Talking Technology With ATLIS
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Welcome to Talking Technology with ATLIS, the show that plugs you into the important topics and trends for technology leaders all through a unique Independent School lens. We'll hear stories from technology directors and other special guests from the Independent School community and provide you with focus learning and deep-dive topics. Discover the…
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