Article Amplifying Your School’s Community Building Work Feb 5, 2025 by Christina Lewellen, MBA;CAE;FASAE The newly introduced Community Building Framework for Technology Leaders in Independent Schools has been years in the making.
Article 20 Years in Ed Tech, 20 Lessons Learned Sep 27, 2024 Curt Lieneck is legendary among independent school technology leaders. When he began posting tweets gleaned from his decades of experience in the field, we paid attention. Happily, Lieneck has allowed ATLIS to collect his wisdom into this blog post. It's actually 21 tips, but who's counting.
Article The Direct Approach Technology Leaders Need the Structural Capacity to Make Strategic Decisions for Their Schools Mar 11, 2024 In a powerful career moment, Oren Marcktell heard a head of school at an ATLIS meeting cite his director of IT as his most trusted employee. No one else works with every person in the school, including students, the head said.
Article The Department of Modern Learning The next evolution of the technology department? Mar 11, 2024 by Ashley Cross CAE, CAE;Ed.D In recent months, I have come across many people who have an unusual phrase in their title: the department of modern learning. For some, it’s not a new title, but there is a shift in how technology is viewed at those schools.
Article Managing Workload in Trying Times Mar 11, 2024 Tech leaders’ workloads are always heavy, but they often rise to stratospheric levels.
Article Guiding IR in the Right Direction Mar 11, 2024 Throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, schools all over the world were learning to adapt to the rise of the internet and the migration of many school processes from physical to electronic formats.
Article Quiz: Discover Your Leadership Style Mar 6, 2024 Instructions: Answer the following questions by selecting the option that best represents your typical behavior or preference in these leadership situations.
Article Team Work Makes the Dream Work: How Generational Diversity Can Spell Success Nov 16, 2023 Minister Thomas Barnes of St. Margaret’s Church observed, “Youth were never more sawcie, ...the ancient are scorned, the honorable are contemned, the magistrate is not dreaded.” Even if he originally penned it in 1624, it’s a sentiment that would not be out of place on social media in 2023.
Article EANS Funding Nov 16, 2023 The Department released the requirements for EANS II and updated FAQs.
Article The Blind Spot: Hidden Biases of Good People Sep 19, 2023 A father and his son are in a car accident. The father dies at the scene, and the son, badly injured, is rushed to the hospital. In the operating room, the surgeon looks at the boy and says, “I can’t operate on this boy. He is my son."