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Designing for Empathy: How Virtual Reality and Design Thinking Can Transform Learning
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Designing for Empathy

How Virtual Reality and Design Thinking Can Transform Learning

Nov 20, 2025

Education presents a powerful opportunity to teach about social justice and empathy. But how can we foster problem-solving mindsets without truly understanding the lived experience of those experiencing problems?

Ten Essential Steps to Becoming a CIO
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Ten Essential Steps to Becoming a CIO

Nov 13, 2025

Lots of people want to become a CIO, but not everyone crosses the finish line. Why? In this behind-the-scenes webinar, learn what it takes to become a CIO from the perspective of the hiring process.

Leading Through Complexity: A Systems Thinking Approach for School Leaders, with Dr. Marquis Scott
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Leading Through Complexity

A Systems Thinking Approach for School Leaders, with Dr. Marquis Scott

Nov 12, 2025

Challenges in independent schools are rarely isolated; they are interconnected patterns within a complex, living system. This powerful webinar, led by Dr. Marquis Scott, introduces school technology leaders to the transformative framework of Systems Thinking.

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AI-Powered Zero-Day Cyberattacks & Cloud Ransomware

Nov 6, 2025

K–12 schools are increasingly targeted by sophisticated AI-based cyberattacks. Attackers are using artificial intelligence to generate highly convincing phishing campaigns, adaptive malware, and automated exploits at a scale never seen before.

Get the most out of your ATLIS membership
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Get the Most Out of Your ATLIS Membership

Nov 3, 2025

Join us for an informative session on how to maximize the benefits of your ATLIS membership! Whether you're a new member or looking to deepen your engagement, this session will provide you with valuable insights into the essential resources and tools ATLIS offers.

Info Session: 9ine Privacy, AI, and Tech Academies
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Info Session: 9ine Privacy, AI, and Tech Academies

Oct 30, 2025

Schools are facing a new wave of challenges: rapidly evolving AI tools in classrooms, tightening privacy regulations, and ever-present cybersecurity threats.

Building Human-Centered Dispositions for an AI-Ready School
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Building Human-Centered Dispositions for an AI-Ready School

Oct 22, 2025

This session invites participants to reimagine AI integration through the habits of mind that make learning deeply human: curiosity, empathy, ethical discernment, and reflective practice. Building on Dr.

Building a Cyber-Resilient School
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Building a Cyber-Resilient School

Leadership's Role in Protecting Data & Reputation

Oct 16, 2025

Cybersecurity isn’t just an IT issue—it’s a leadership priority. As cyber threats targeting independent schools continue to rise, school leaders must take an active role in protecting sensitive data and maintaining their institution’s reputation.

Women in Tech: The Unseen Load
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Women in Tech: The Unseen Load

Navigating the Hidden Work of Leadership

Oct 15, 2025

Beyond your official job description lies the invisible work that keeps teams and projects moving forward, from relationship-building to crisis smoothing. We will explore how to name, value, and set healthy boundaries around this work while sustaining your energy and focus.

Quarterly  AI Meetup: Aligning Institutional Goals with Classroom Realities
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Quarterly AI Meetup

Aligning Institutional Goals with Classroom Realities

Oct 14, 2025

As schools explore AI, many tech leaders notice a tension between institutional priorities and classroom realities. This informal meet-up will be a chance to share candid experiences and ideas, not a formal presentation.

Connected Safety Systems: Why Your Vendor Choice Determines Your Success
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Connected Safety Systems

Why Your Vendor Choice Determines Your Success

Oct 2, 2025

In our previous webinar, we explored how to build connected safety ecosystems. Now, let's dive deeper into the critical question: how do you choose the right vendor partners to make integration actually work?

Women in Tech - Leading Together: Building Your Women in Tech Network
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ATLIS Presents Women in Tech: Leading Together

Building Your Women in Tech Network

Sep 23, 2025

Start the series by connecting with peers who understand the unique opportunities and challenges of leading technology in independent schools. Share wins, identify priorities for the year ahead, and set the tone for a supportive, empowering network that lasts beyond the session.

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Managing Back to School, Tariffs, and Your Budget

Sep 18, 2025

As students and educators return to school this fall, one thing that is affecting everyone are tariffs. The rising cost of goods and services across the technology department in addition to departments across the school has everyone feeling the pinch.

Designing a PK-12 Tech Skills Roadmap for Your School
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Designing a PK-12 Tech Skills Roadmap for Your School

Sep 17, 2025

Is your school’s tech skills approach aligned, intentional, and future-focused?

ATLIS + Ed3 Course Info Session: AI Made Practical for Teachers
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ATLIS + Ed3 Course Info Session: AI Made Practical for Teachers

Sep 10, 2025

To meet the growing need for AI literacy, ATLIS has partnered with Ed3 DAO—a nonprofit that has already upskilled nearly 20,000 educators—to offer three self-paced online courses on Artificial Intelligence.

Building The connect Safety  Ecosystem
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Building the Connected Safety Ecosystem

A Technology Leader's Blueprint for Back-to-School

Sep 4, 2025

As independent schools prepare for the new academic year, technology leaders face a critical challenge: how to create a seamless safety infrastructure when various systems don't naturally communicate with each other.

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IT Strategies for a Successful School Year Start

Aug 5, 2025

Preparing for a new school year can be overwhelming, but with the right tools and strategies, you can set yourself up for success. Join us for our third quarterly IT meetup, sponsored by Meter where we'll cover key topics to help you start the year strong.

Quarterly AI meetup, sponsored by Toddle
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Navigating AI Integration in Independent Schools

Jul 17, 2025

The quarterly AI meetup, sponsored by Toddle, focused on the evolving landscape of AI in independent schools.

AC25 Pre-con workshop - Sparking Faculty Cybersecurity Engagement
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Sparking Faculty Cybersecurity Engagement

From the ATLIS Annual Conference 2025

Apr 27, 2025

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Training faculty on cybersecurity can be a challenge, but this interactive workshop provides tools and strategies to make it easier. Led by experts, this session combines insights and hands-on resources to foster a culture of digital safety.

IT Meetup: Strategies for Technology Leadership, sponsored by Meter
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The Expanding Scope of IT

Where Do We Draw the Line?

Apr 27, 2025

Join us for a dynamic session dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of AI in education. Learn practical strategies to integrate AI in schools while maintaining a strong focus on ethics, equity, and human connection.

School Data Management Best Practices for SIS and LMS Systems - UPDATE
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School Data Management

Best Practices for SIS and LMS Systems

Apr 16, 2025

Lauren and Denise will provide a comprehensive overview of important data and security considerations in managing LMS and SIS systems in schools, from the perspective of two experienced professionals who are operating in different ecosystems.

ATLIS AI Virtual Meet-Up: Beyond Efficiency—Empowering Students with AI
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Beyond Efficiency—Empowering Students with AI

Apr 2, 2025

Join independent school professionals to explore AI's transformative potential in education beyond efficiency. Discover how AI supports diverse learners with assistive tech and innovative strategies. Share insights and best practices.

Webinar: Introducing August Intelligence
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Introducing August Intelligence: The First AI Agent Built for Schools

Mar 20, 2025

Schools generate more data than ever, but making sense of it all is incredibly difficult. That changes today.

Creating Effective Belonging Surveys (CIRIS)
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Creating Effective Belonging Surveys

Best Practices for Independent Schools

Mar 19, 2025

Belonging surveys have become an essential tool for schools striving to build inclusive and supportive communities. However, designing these surveys effectively and interpreting the results can be challenging. Should responses be anonymous or identifiable?

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The Importance of Relationships in IT

Mar 18, 2025

This quarterly IT meetup, sponsored by Meter, provides a casual space for IT professionals to discuss topics like AI implementation, vendor relationships, cybersecurity challenges, and building relationships within their school communities.

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Women in Tech Meetup_3.11.25

Mar 11, 2025

Women in Tech: Spring Forward: Mitigating Overwhelm and BurnoutSmart strategies to manage workload, stress and ways to prioritize tasks and streamline processes to cultivate improved professional and personal life alignment.

Chatbots are so 2022: What’s Next for AI in Schools? (Flint)
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Chatbots Are So 2022: What’s Next for AI in Schools?

Mar 11, 2025

Over the last two years, schools have embraced AI tools like Flint for personalizing learning for students and saving teachers time. But what’s next for AI in schools?

Webinar: Unlocking Potential (sponsored by FACTS)
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Unlocking Potential: Transformative Benefits of Data Interoperability

Mar 6, 2025

In an era where data drives decision-making, the importance of data interoperability in education cannot be overstated.

Meetup: Staffing Strategies for Technology Departments
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Meetup: Staffing Strategies for Technology Departments

Feb 25, 2025

February 25, 2025

AI Quarterly Meetup, sponsored by Toddle
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AI Quarterly Meetup, sponsored by Toddle

Feb 19, 2025
Vendor Vetting Through a Community Building Lens
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Vendor Vetting Through a Community Building Lens

Feb 12, 2025

In today's diverse educational environments, selecting technology vendors that align with your school's values is crucial. This webinar will provide a comprehensive guide to using the ATLIS Community Building framework for vendor vetting, helping you to ask the critical questions:

Emerging Threat: AI-Driven Image Exploitation and How Schools Can Respond
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Emerging Threat: AI-Driven Image Exploitation and How Schools Can Respond

Feb 5, 2025

Cybercriminals are employing advanced AI tools to exploit schools by transforming publicly available images of children into abusive or obscene content, creating deep fake images, and attempting to blackmail schools.

Reducing Risk at Independent Schools, sponsored by Orah
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How Independent Schools Leverage Technology to Reduce Risk

Jan 29, 2025

Join us for a dynamic presentation designed for Technology Leaders in Independent Schools. This webinar will highlight how schools leverage location-tracking technology, student safety tools, and proactive strategies to reduce risk and bolster operational resilience.

Productivity Tools for 2025
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Project Management with Asana and Slack

Productivity Tools for 2025

Jan 21, 2025

Join the ATLIS team for a behind-the-scenes look at how we use tools like Asana and Slack to boost project management, productivity, and collaboration.

Maximizing & Securing Google Workspace, sponsored by GetSetTech
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Maximizing & Securing Google Workspace, sponsored by GetSetTech

Jan 16, 2025

Thursday, January 16, 2025

TLIS Info Session 2025-01-15
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Meet the TLIS

Jan 16, 2025

Learn more about "the TLIS" – ATLIS's certification designed specifically and uniquely for technology leaders at independent schools.

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Women in Tech: New Year, New View

Jan 8, 2025

January 9, 2025

Ditch New Year's resolutions! Join women in tech for a facilitated discussion. Celebrate past wins and set intentions for a successful second half of the school year.

Talk Nerdy with Toddle, sponsored by Toddle
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Talk Nerdy with Toddle

Dec 12, 2024

As the year comes to a close, we are excited to present an AI year-round recap. Join the AI geniuses behind Toddle AI to get answers to your nerdiest questions. We'll discuss the cool things we've seen happening in AI and share our predictions for the coming year.

Navigating Diverse Gender Identity in Schools: Plans for Students from the Tech Perspective
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Navigating Diverse Gender Identity in Schools

Plans for Students from the Tech Perspective

Dec 11, 2024

In this webinar, participants will learn how we have systematized and institutionalized supporting the identities of gender-diverse students in the classrooms through the creation of gender-support plans; the considerations of the process included a full vetting of the capabilities of the various

AI Meetup: Sharing Successes and Overcoming Challenges
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Sharing Successes and Overcoming Challenges

Nov 22, 2024

Join ATLIS for a community-driven discussion on AI in independent schools, hosted by Maggie Renken, PhD, Director of Modern Learning at Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School.

Developing Internal Leadership Capacity (sponsored by 12M & Ed Tech Recruiting)
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Developing Internal Leadership Capacity, Restructuring Teams, and Creating New Departmental Roles 

Nov 19, 2024

For schools, and particularly for technology departments within schools, hiring is harder than ever.  In this session, we'll discuss ways to develop leaders from within, best practices around restructuring team units, and how and when to create new departmental roles.

Info Session: Budgeting with ATLIS
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Info Session

Budgeting with ATLIS

Nov 14, 2024

Join us for an info session on effective budgeting for school technology leaders, guided by ATLIS resources. We'll explore how to build strategic partnerships between business officers and tech directors, navigate budgeting challenges, and optimize resources.

Empowering School Leadership Through Technology (Sponsored by Educational Collaborators)
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Empowering School Leadership Through Technology

Nov 13, 2024
Future proofing your school's IT infrastructure
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Future Proofing Your School's IT Infrastructure

Nov 7, 2024
Meetup: Managing the Help Desk
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Meetup: Managing the Help Desk

Nov 4, 2024

Monday, November 4th, 12 pm EDT

Join us for a collaborative meet-up focused on managing help desk staff within independent school tech teams. We’ll explore strategies for overseeing day-to-day tasks while ensuring productivity without micromanagement.

Info Session: Cybersecurity with ATLIS
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Cybersecurity with ATLIS

Oct 30, 2024

Join us for an informational session on ATLIS cybersecurity resources, including the ATLIS Cybersecurity Assessment designed to support independent schools. Alex Inman from Educational Collaborators will explain the assessment he developed based on ATLIS’s cybersecurity recommendations.

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Women in Tech - Negotiate with Confidence

Oct 29, 2024
Change Management for Changing Pedagogy
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Change Management for Changing Pedagogy

Oct 16, 2024

This webinar explores strategies for effective change management in schools, focusing on adapting pedagogy to evolving educational technologies and teaching methods. Learn how to guide faculty and staff through successful transitions in instructional practices.

Cybersecurity for Independent Schools:  Trends and Tactics
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Cybersecurity for Independent Schools: Trends and Tactics

Oct 9, 2024
Student Innovations to Address Local Community Problems
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Student Innovations to Address Local Community Problems

Sep 25, 2024

Learn how Beaver Country Day School is addressing local community challenges through student projects, from adaptive playgrounds to affordable housing, and envisioning the future of urban environments.

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The Art of AI: Fostering Creativity and Agency with Dr. Kylie Peppler

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Dr. Kylie Peppler of UC Irvine joins the podcast to discuss the deep connections between art, technology, and learning. She explores how playful learning—from toys to AI—can foster creativity and student agency. Dr.

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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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Downloadable Resources

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AI for Primary Grades

This resource, created by the ATLIS AI Summer Workshop Lower School Cohort, provides practical ideas, activities, and examples for introducing AI in K–4 classrooms.

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About ATLIS

The Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS) is a growing association dedicated to empowering schools to thrive through technology leadership. Founded in 2014 to address the unique challenges of independent school technology directors, the organization has now expanded to support all aspects of technology at schools, ensuring that they are equipped for the future. Across all dimensions of its practice, ATLIS is also dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive association.

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Don't start from scratch. ATLIS provides a wealth of resources to help you with everything from technology audits to cybersecurity policies. We've done the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters most: providing your students with a world-class education.

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