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        • 1.01 Determine technology professional development strategy for the school community
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        • 2.01 Determine and evaluate technology systems and tools
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        • 3.10 Exercise effective independent school leadership practices based on established theories and research
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        • 4.01 Align learning space technology with the needs of teaching and learning
        • 4.02 Evaluate use of current ed tech tools to assess impact on learning
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        • 4.05 Recommend technologies to support learning objectives
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Choosing the Right Accounting Software for Schools

A Checklist for Decision Makers

Aug 12, 2025
When numbers start clouding your missionIt often begins quietly.

A department head emails an updated budget—only to realize their version doesn’t align with the master spreadsheet.

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International Tech Leadership with Nate Doelling

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Aug 19, 2025

Join us for a conversation with Nate Doelling, Director of Technology at Seoul Foreign School. Nate shares his extensive experience leading technology in international schools across several continents, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of his global career.

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A Shifting State of Pay

ATLIS’s annual benchmarking report reveals insights into evolving independent school technology roles

Mar 25, 2025

To help technology leaders understand where they fit in the broad and ever-evolving independent school landscape, it remains essential that tech leaders have what they need to start the necessary conversations surrounding compensation and growth.

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Cybersecurity Recommendations for Independent Schools
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Cybersecurity Recommendations for Independent Schools

This guide empowers independent school leaders to protect their communities by providing clear, actionable cybersecurity strategies tailored to their unique environments, ensuring the safety of sensitive data and safeguarding their educational mission for the future. 

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