TLIS Objective 3.03

Develop and execute technology vision for the school community

In this episode of "Talking Technology with ATLIS" Christina Lewellen, Kelsea Watson, Peter Frank, and Ashley Cross of ATLIS discuss trends and predictions in educational technology.

Our guest, Jim Foley, and hosts discuss Jim’s journey from the corporate world to becoming Head of School. Learn about his approach to developing student leadership skills, what “innovation” means in education, learning to fail gracefully, and the "unconference" model to programs.

In this episode, our hosts converse with two longtime friends and technology leaders (and colleagues of host Bill Stites!) about their career paths and proactive strategies for driving technology initiatives.

Our hosts and guest highlighted the benefits of single-sex education at Gilman School, emphasizing how the all-boys environment allows students to pursue their interests without societal restrictions.

Recorded live from the ATLIS Annual Conference 2024 in Reno, Nevada, this episode features a keynote address by National Business Officers Association President and CEO, Jeff Shields.

Tim's work as a leader with the National Association of Independent Schools provides him with frequent exposure to schools and how they take innovative approaches to technology and learning, examples of which he discusses in this episode.

As the year draws to a close, it is the time of year to reflect on the transformative trends that have shaped independent schools.

In the world of education technology, Matt Scully stands as a seasoned director, leading the charge at Providence Day School. In this episode, he unfolds his journey of 24 years at the institution, from a novice teacher to the Director of Digital Integration and Innovation.

In the dynamic landscape of education, leaders face challenges that demand agility, a bias toward action, and a keen understanding of the role technology plays in shaping the learning environment.