Ed Tech

Technology directors in K-12 independent schools hold a crucial role in shaping the learning experiences of our students. Beyond managing devices and networks, your responsibility extends to fostering agency, purpose, and innovation among the young minds we serve.

I was recently asked to share my thoughts on developing a technology vision for an independent school. I have learned a lot (and continue to learn) from this process over the years and I think it essentially comes down to five things:

From its earliest roots in modern educational philosophy, most notably championed in the early 20th century by John Dewey, experiential learning has permeated throughout schools, universities, and in the workforce, and is now recognized as a core approach in how we can best make sense of the abst

The introduction of Web 3.0 holds enormous potential for changing the educational landscape of independent schools in an era of quick technology advancements.

As a fervent advocate for innovative educational practices, I have watched the meteoric rise of AI in the educational landscape with interest, curiosity, and a dash of trepidation.

A thought-provoking exploration of educational technology as we revisit a deep dive into the subject with the esteemed Dr. George Siemens. In that enlightening conversation, Dr. Siemens shared his top four takeaways that shed light on the evolving landscape of education in a digital age.

In the article “Fostering Student Agency, Purpose, and Innovation: A Guide for Independent School Technology Leaders”, we explored practical strategies for fostering student agency, purpose, and innovatio