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Integrating Innovation Across the Curriculum

Join us for an inspiring and practical webinar exploring how Columbus Academy integrates technology and makerspace skills into the classroom across all disciplines at a K-12 school.

Designing for Empathy: How Virtual Reality and Design Thinking Can Transform Learning

Designing for Empathy

How Virtual Reality and Design Thinking Can Transform Learning

Education presents a powerful opportunity to teach about social justice and empathy. But how can we foster problem-solving mindsets without truly understanding the lived experience of those experiencing problems?

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All schools, regardless of size or setting, face increasing pressure to protect sensitive data and maintain robust digital operations. As cyber threats grow more advanced, relying on outdated or passive security strategies is no longer enough.

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Connected Safety Systems: Why Your Vendor Choice Determines Your Success

Connected Safety Systems

Why Your Vendor Choice Determines Your Success

In our previous webinar, we explored how to build connected safety ecosystems. Now, let's dive deeper into the critical question: how do you choose the right vendor partners to make integration actually work?

Women in Tech - Leading Together: Building Your Women in Tech Network

ATLIS Presents Women in Tech: Leading Together

Building Your Women in Tech Network

Start the series by connecting with peers who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of leading technology in independent schools. Share wins, identify priorities for the year ahead, and set the tone for a supportive, empowering network that lasts beyond the session.

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This resource, created by the ATLIS AI Summer Workshop Lower School Cohort, provides practical ideas, activities, and examples for introducing AI in K–4 classrooms.

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As students and educators return to school this fall, one thing that is affecting everyone are tariffs. The rising cost of goods and services across the technology department in addition to departments across the school has everyone feeling the pinch.

Designing a PK-12 Tech Skills Roadmap for Your School

Designing a PK-12 Tech Skills Roadmap for Your School

Is your school’s tech skills approach aligned, intentional, and future-focused?

Recent Downloadable Resources

AI Guide for School Leaders

This NAIS and ATLIS resource provides independent school technology leaders with essential guidance for navigating the complex landscape of AI in education, offering insights into legal and ethical considerations, academic integrity, and practical applications for faculty.

How to Create a Technology Plan

Every school needs a technology plan that’s both strategic and actionable. Created by ATLIS Leadership Institute fellows, this guide helps independent school tech leaders align their planning with mission, pedagogy, community-building principles, and long-term infrastructure needs.

ATLIS Standards for Technology Equipment Lifespans

This guide provides the typical lifespans for devices, allowing school technology departments to make appropriate replacement cycles and budgeting decisions.