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Abstract Penguin crafts custom websites and apps, prioritizing exceptional user experiences, standout designs, and robust, flexible code. Expertise spans platforms like Drupal, Shopify, and other versatile CMS integrations, delivering tailored solutions to meet every client’s needs.

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Latest Podcasts

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Mission-Driven Insights for Modular School Technology Leadership, with Barbara Cohen, TLIS

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5
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123
Jul 28, 2026

Barbara Cohen, Chief Information and Innovation Officer at Brandeis Marin, joins the podcast to discuss independent school technology department staffing and leadership.

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Doing Your Homework

When vetting potential vendors, community building has ascended the list of considerations for independent schools

Oct 2, 2024
by M Diane McCormick

The vendor-vetting checklist for tech leaders of independent schools is well established: cybersecurity, interoperability, educational impact, and home connectivity.

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Communicating the Value of Educational Technology Toolkit
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Communicating the Value of Educational Technology Toolkit

Communicating the Value of Education Technology is a practical toolkit co-published by CoSN and ATLIS to help K–12 technology leaders articulate the purpose and impact of educational technology

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About ATLIS

The Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS) is a growing association dedicated to empowering schools to thrive through technology leadership. Founded in 2014 to address the unique challenges of independent school technology directors, the organization has now expanded to support all aspects of technology at schools, ensuring that they are equipped for the future. Across all dimensions of its practice, ATLIS is also dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive association.

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Don't start from scratch. ATLIS provides a wealth of resources to help you with everything from technology audits to cybersecurity policies. We've done the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters most: providing your students with a world-class education.

Join ATLIS and become part of a community that understands your challenges and is committed to your success.

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