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Talking Technology with ATLIS

Association of Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (ATLIS)

Welcome to "Talking Technology with ATLIS," the podcast for K-12 technology leaders in independent schools. Dive deep into the world of ed tech with us: 🎙️ Leaders you should know: Get ready to rub shoulders with industry experts as they unveil their insights and share game-changing experiences. 💻 Focused Learning: Our guests demystify technical topics and present solutions in an accessible way. 🔌 Partner Talks: Join us at the epicenter of independent school innovation. Forge connections with

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47:39

The Future of Learning with AI, Quantum Computing,...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/07/29

From the ATLIS Annual Conference 2025This episode replays a dynamic panel from the 2025 ATLIS Annual Conference, exploring the future of education with experts in AI, quantum computing, and extended reality (XR). Dr. Jacob Farinholt of Booz Allen, Vriti Saraf of Ed3 DAO, and Patrick Schuermann of Optima XR, along with students Jalen and Maggie, discuss how emerging technologies will reshape learning, the skills students will need, and why human-centered pedagogy remains critical.This episode of

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46:44

From the ATLIS Annual Conference 2025: Felix Jacomino...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/07/22

Relive the dynamic opening keynotes from the ATLIS Annual Conference with Felix Jacomino and Claire Goldsmith. Felix, Director of Technology at St. Stephen's Episcopal Day School, reflects on past tech trends to provide a roadmap for future innovation. Claire, Principal of Lamplight Education, discusses harnessing emerging technologies like AI and Web3 to build resilient, future-ready schools, emphasizing curiosity, collaboration, and ethical courage.ResourcesLamplight Education:

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35:13

From the ATLIS Annual Conference 2025: Vriti Saraf on...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/07/15

Join Christina Lewellen and Hiram Cuevas as they speak with Vriti Saraf, co-founder and CEO of Ed3DAO, about the intersection of AI and education. Vriti discusses the need for educators to move beyond superficial AI use to foster deeper cognitive abilities and critical thinking in students. She also explores the concept of "portrait of a teacher in the age of AI"and the challenges and opportunities AI presents for independent schools.ResourcesEd3DAOK12 EducatorsTeach For AmericaMount Vernon SchoolX

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43:18

Dominic Salerno on Intentional Tech & Career Growth

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2025/07/08

Dominic Salerno, IT administrator at St. Bernard's School, discusses his journey into ed tech, highlighting the value of traditional teaching methods alongside technology. He shares insights on St. Bernard's philosophy of cautious tech adoption and how his involvement with the ATLIS Leadership Institute (ALI) and Technology Leaders in Independent Schools (TLIS) certification has shaped his professional growth and confidence in the field.ResourcesSt. Bernard's SchoolATLIS Leadership Institute

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41:04

Shoshanna Sumka on Experiential Education & Leadership

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2025/06/24

Join Shoshanna Shumka, Executive Director of the Independent School Experiential Education Network (ISEEN), as she discusses experiential education, the Kolb learning cycle, and the importance of human connection in learning. Discover how ISEEN supports educators and fosters impactful, real-world experiences for students.Independent Schools Experiential Education Network (ISEEN)ISEEN ProgramsWhat is Experiential Education?ISEEN Catalyst InstituteKolb’s experiential learning cycleInside Dawson’s

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50:43

Driving Deeper Learning with Ray Shay

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/06/17

Join us as Ray Shay, Director of Technology at Brooklyn Friends School, shares his unique journey from webmaster to overseeing auxiliary programs. Discover his insights on AI's impact on independent schools, the crucial role of data systems, and why human connection and critical thinking are more vital than ever in a tech-driven world.La Salle College High School Tech Experiential LearningPrinceton Academy of the Sacred Heart - student-led creation of the local chapter of the eNable network and 3

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43:41

The Inquiry-Driven Revolution: Chris Lehmann's Vision...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/06/10

In this episode, Chris Lehmann, founding principal and CEO of Science Leadership Academy schools, shares his compelling journey from a shy English teacher to a pioneer of the "school 2.0 movement." Discover how SLA embodies an inquiry-driven pedagogy where students actively ask questions, research, collaborate, and present their learning, fostering an environment where technology is as essential and unnoticed as oxygen.Science Leadership Academy, inquiry-driven, project-based school in Philadelphia,

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49:58

Beyond STEM: St. Christopher's BUILD Program and the...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/06/03

This week we join our co-host Hiram Cuevas and his colleagues from St. Christopher's School as they delve into their unique "BUILD" program, designed to integrate innovation, learning, and design across all grade levels. Discover how this all-boys school cultivates curiosity, encourages hands-on projects, and fosters a safe environment for learning from failure.BUILD (Boys Using Innovation to Learn and Design) program, combining STEM/STEAM approaches with a broad, skills-based, project-centered

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52:30

Lakeside School's AI Journey and Technology...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/05/27

This episode features Jamie Britto from Lakeside School, discussing their proactive adoption of AI, including student-led initiatives and policy development. The conversation also explores the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and leadership strategies in independent school technology.Lakeside SchoolLeadership and Technology at Independent Schools: A Handbook for School Leaders in Administration, Technology, and Academics, book by Albert Throckmorton, Jamie Britto, Tim FishPartnerships in

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50:44

Relationships and Roles: Peter Antupit on Leadership...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/05/20

Join us as we welcome Peter Antupit, CIO of Crystal Springs Upland School, to explore strategies for managing expectations, fostering relationships across departments, and navigating the evolving landscape of technology in education.ResourcesCrystal Springs Uplands SchoolATLIS Leadership InstituteMore than 870 school technology job descriptions -- can we share? YESFlint, AI tool for schools

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54:12

Leading with Vision: Insights from NAIS President...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/05/13

In this episode, we talk with Debra Wilson, President of NAIS, about the challenges facing independent school leaders today. We explore topics ranging from managing technology and data to navigating complex governance issues and supporting students' well-being.ResourcesNational Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS)Trustee Handbook, resource from NAIS serving as a guide to the fundamentals of good governance from the unique perspective of

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47:52

Tech Talk and Personal Asks: AI, Advice, and Desert...

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2025/05/06

This unique "Ask Us Anything" episode offers a blend of professional insights and personal revelations as technology leaders from independent schools answer questions about everything from AI literacy and data analysis to favorite mammals and dream barbershop quartets. Listen in for valuable advice on navigating challenges like burnout and technology integration, alongside lighthearted moments that reveal the personalities behind the podcast.ResourcesSouth by Southwest EDU (SXSW EDU)CES - Consumer

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56:46

Tech Leadership and Change Agency in Independent Schools

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/04/29

Transitioning into a new technology leadership role at an independent school presents unique challenges and opportunities. Two technology leaders share their insights on navigating these transitions, from establishing a vision and fostering team dynamics to managing change and building trust within the school community. This episode provides valuable guidance for current and aspiring technology leaders in independent schools.ResourcesRavenscroft SchoolMarlborough SchoolFolioCollaborative, flexible,

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52:29

Enhancing Learning: Integrating Technology and...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/04/22

In this episode, we explore the thoughtful integration of technology in education, with a focus on supporting students with learning differences. We discuss strategies for evaluating and implementing ed tech tools to create accessible and effective learning environments. Dr. Joan McGettigan shares insights on balancing innovation with proven pedagogical practices, and the importance of collaboration between IT and Ed Tech departments.ResourcesWorld Economic Forum job outlookLower Student AI Literacy

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48:49

Leading Change, Sharing Knowledge: Barry Kallmeyer on...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/04/15

In this engaging discussion, Barry Kallmeyer, a seasoned technology director, shares his insights on the evolution of the CIO role in independent schools. He delves into the importance of strategic planning, the value of data-driven decision-making, and the critical aspects of leadership, such as succession planning and fostering a collaborative community.ResourcesHathaway Brown SchoolZork (playable), text-based adventure gameCleveland Browns, struggling American football teamPhiladelphia Eagles,

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57:29

Cultivating Innovation and Futures Thinking in Education

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/04/08

In this episode, we explore the evolution of modern learning and the shift towards prioritizing innovation in education. We discuss strategies for integrating AI as a thought partner and examine the importance of developing critical inquiry skills from early childhood to prepare students for an uncertain future.ResourcesJared Colley on LinkedInMount Vernon Ventures, the Research, Development & Consulting division of The Mount Vernon SchoolImagine Then, Act Now: Futures Literacy for Learning

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45:46

Strategies for Influence and Career Growth in...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/04/01

In this episode of the ATLIS podcast, we dive into the challenges and opportunities facing technology leaders in independent schools, with insights from a leader in educational technology recruitment. We explore the importance of advocating for the value of technology departments, strategies for career advancement, and the evolving expectations of technology leaders. Gain valuable perspectives on navigating leadership roles and fostering a deeper understanding of technology's critical role in

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59:23

AI, Infrastructure, and the Evolving Role of...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/03/25

In this episode, technology leaders from independent schools discuss the complexities of their evolving roles. They share insights on managing AI integration, ensuring data privacy, and developing comprehensive business continuity plans. The conversation also explores strategies for fostering strong technology departments and the importance of community and collaboration in navigating the challenges of technology leadership.ResourcesKnowledge-ABLE: Igniting a New Generation of Lifelong Learners,

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56:53

Beyond Digital Natives: Essential Tech Skills for...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/03/18

Join us as we debunk the myth of 'digital natives' and explore the crucial tech skills students need to succeed. Discover why explicit instruction in digital literacy is essential, even for those who seem comfortable with technology. We'll discuss the importance of integrating technology into pedagogy and how educators can empower students to navigate the digital world effectively.Kent School, coed boarding school in Kent, CTTPACK AI FrameworkATLIS AI Content and ResourcesAI Literacy and the

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53:03

Raising Digital Citizens: A Conversation with ISTE's...

Talking Technology with ATLIS ·

2025/03/11

Hear from ISTE's CEO Richard Culatta as he shares his unique professional journey and vision for the future of education technology. Learn how the merger of ISTE and ASCD aims to better support teachers and students through innovative practices. Discover Culatta's predictions for 2025, including the importance of prioritizing the student experience in school design.International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)ASCD - professional development for educators at all stages of their

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