Michael Carson has been in the field of education for 15 years and has served as assistant director of technology at Sidwell Friends School in Washington, DC and Director of Technology Innovation at McLean School in Potomac, Maryland. Michael currently serves as community engagement manager and K12 Solutions representative for Educational Collaborators, a national consulting firm specializing in Independent School Ed Tech. Michael enjoys helping schools discover their potential for sustainable growth and development in technology, professional development and design thinking. In his spare time he enjoys yoga, singing, and improv comedy.
Creative Solutions to the IT Staffing Puzzle in Schools
Independent schools are sizing up their technology departments to meet new demands and expectations for technology. This presents a puzzle for many school leaders who are seeing that it is time to make long overdue investments in technology and are working on a fixed budget.