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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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53:16

Data Harmony: Integrating Systems, Empowering Schools

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2025/03/04

This episode delves into the intricacies of data management within independent schools (with a focus on OneRoster) and explores solutions to support tech leaders. The speakers emphasize the critical role of data integration in achieving efficiency and improved outcomes. They also highlight the benefits of OneRoster in streamlining data sharing across various systems. Additionally, the conversation underscores the importance of prioritizing data security and privacy to safeguard sensitive student

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52:43

AI Literacy and the Evolving Role of Educators

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2025/02/25

Show NotesIn the newest episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Kristina Ishmael, CEO of Ishmael Consulting and the former deputy director of the US Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology discusses the impact of technology on education, including the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and the challenges and opportunities it presents. Ishmael discusses her career trajectory, the importance of digital equity, and the need for AI literacy. She also provides insights into the

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51:26

The Loyalty-Lifestyle Shift in Education

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2025/02/18

Show NotesIn this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Dr.Brett Jacobsen, president of the Southern Association of Independent Schools. Jacobsen discusses the challenges facing educators today, including the shift from a loyalty to a lifestyle contract in the workplace and the need to balance daily demands with strategic planning. He also highlights the importance of skills like critical thinking and communication, as well as the potential of AI in education. Finally, Jacobsen shares his

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47:39

Beyond the Hype: AI's Real Impact on Schools

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2025/02/11

Show NotesIn this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Dr. Kip Glazer, a high school principal and educational technology thought leader, joins the hosts to discuss the challenges and opportunities of AI in education. Dr. Glazer emphasizes the importance of thoughtful technology integration, prioritizing student wellness and teacher support, and addressing the ethical considerations of AI tools. She shares practical strategies for deploying AI, including focusing on specific use cases and

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58:57

Hosts Tell All: Stories from the Trenches of...

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2025/02/04

This episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features a conversation between the hosts Christina Lewellen, Bill Stites, and Hiram Cuevas as they discuss the latest trends in education technology, including cyber security, data privacy, and the impact of AI. They also share their personal experiences and insights on the challenges and opportunities facing technology leaders in independent schools.

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01:08:08

The Future of Education: A Neuroscientific...

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2025/01/28

Show NotesThis episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa, a neuroscientist and educator, who provides insights into the intersection of neuroscience and learning. Dr. Tokuhama-Espinosa discusses the impact of technology on the brain, emphasizing the importance of handwriting for learning and the potential downsides of constant social media engagement. She introduces the concept of "mental frameworks" and "holonic thinking" as tools for problem-solving and

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57:21

AI in Education, Digital Note-Taking, and Media Literacy

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2025/01/21

Show NotesThis episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features Stacie Muñoz, Director of Educational Innovation and Technology Services at Oakwood School, discussing the evolving landscape of technology in education. Muñoz shares her unique perspective, shaped by her background in film and early exposure to educational technology, emphasizing the importance of media literacy and critical thinking in a digital age. The conversation explores the challenges of integrating new technologies, striking a

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55:47

The Magic School Bus of the Metaverse

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2025/01/14

Show NotesJoin us on "Talking Technology with ATLIS" as we dive into the exciting world of immersive technology in education with Adam Mangana, Chief Innovation Officer of Optima Ed. Explore the potential of virtual reality, augmented reality, and AI to revolutionize learning experiences, from virtual science labs and global pen pals to interactive historical figures and entrepreneurial simulations. Discover how independent schools are leveraging these cutting-edge tools to enhance student

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58:33

Listening Leadership & the Future of Education

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2024/12/10

Show NotesThis episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features Dr. Nicole Furlonge, executive director of the Klingenstein Center at Columbia University, who shares her expertise on leadership in independent schools. Drawing on her experience as a former teacher, Furlonge emphasizes the importance of listening, empathy, and collaboration between tech leaders and educators to foster effective technology integration. She also delves into the complexities of AI in education, highlighting both the

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56:20

Tech-Enabled Safety: Integrating Solutions for Safer...

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2024/12/03

This episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features Marshall Singer, co-founder and CFO of Ruvna, an ed tech company focused on community-oriented operations and safety for schools. The discussion centers on school safety, including the evolution of emergency response protocols, the challenges of balancing openness with security, and the importance of trust and transparency in vendor vetting. Marshall emphasizes the need for schools to adopt a holistic approach to safety, integrating technology

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34:41

Youth Mental Health and Social Media: A...

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2024/11/26

Show NotesThis episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS features Dr. Hansa Bhargava, a pediatrician and expert on youth mental health, discussing the impact of social media and cell phone usage on children. Dr. Bhargava highlights the correlation between increased screen time and mental health issues, emphasizing the importance of open communication and collaboration between parents, schools, and students. She also shares insights from the American Academy of Pediatrics' Center of Excellence on

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52:50

Creative Leadership and Remote Tech Transformation in...

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2024/11/19

Show NotesIn this episode, Tony Perez shares his journey from theater to technology leadership in independent schools, highlighting his experience transitioning from Haiku Learning to a CTO role. He discusses the importance of relationship-building, listening, and creativity in his remote CTO position, emphasizing how he fosters trust through in-person and virtual meetings. Tony also explores the challenges of remote leadership, such as navigating reporting structures and succession planning, and

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56:12

Embracing Innovation: Brad Rathgeber on Online...

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2024/11/05

Show NotesIn this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Brad Rathgerber, CEO of One Schoolhouse, shares his journey from teaching to leading an innovative online school initiative. He discusses the rapid development of online learning for girls, the critical importance of allowing room for failure, and the impact of AI on education. Brad emphasizes quality in course development, continuous improvement for teachers, and the challenges and opportunities facing independent school leaders today. He

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56:01

Balancing Privacy and Innovation: Pete Russell on...

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2024/10/29

Show NotesIn this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Pete Russell, CEO of August Schools, discusses with co-hosts the challenges and benefits of integrating technology in independent schools with. The conversation delves into the complexities of managing sensitive data in school support systems, emphasizing the need for secure transparency and the balance between privacy and providing necessary context for student support. Pete offers best practices for IT leaders, stressing the importance of

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01:04:24

From Aerospace to Tech Leadership: Jeff Dayton on...

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2024/10/22

Show NotesJeff Dayton, Director of Technology at Madeira School, discussed his journey from aerospace engineering to tech leadership, emphasizing the importance of succession planning and the evolving role of tech directors. Madeira offers unique programs like CO curriculum, where students work on Capitol Hill and in various internships. Jeff highlighted the challenges of balancing technology for boarding and day students, including a recent cell phone policy change. He also shared insights on

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52:29

Bridging Leadership Gaps in Tech: Denise Musselwhite...

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2024/10/15

Show NotesIn the latest episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, Denise Musselwhite shares her journey from leading technology teams in independent schools to founding Tech & Thrive. Denise discusses leadership gaps in technology, particularly for women and people of color, and the importance of building strong, intentional teams. The conversation also explores the value of ATLIS in fostering a supportive community for technology leaders and women in tech. Denise wraps by emphasizing self-care

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57:19

Building Tech Leadership: Insights on Teamwork, DEI,...

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2024/10/08

Show NotesBill Stites introduces Alek Duba, in this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS, highlighting his pivotal role at Montclair Kimberley Academy and his journey from teaching to tech leadership. Alek shares his experience with the ATLIS Leadership Institute (ALI) and the importance of building relationships within the independent school tech community. The discussion delves into overcoming challenges in tech implementation, balancing work and personal life, and the role of technology in

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01:00:48

Leadership, Tech, and Career Growth: Insights with...

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2024/10/01

Show NotesJoe Carver from The Meadows School, and co-hosts, Bill Stites and Hiram Cuevas share their back-to-school experiences, discussing the excitement and challenges of the new academic year. Joe dives into his career journey from a debate coach to Associate Head of School, emphasizing the importance of leadership and vision alignment. The conversation explores technology integration, AI policies, and the challenges of social media in schools. Joe also provides insights on career advancement,

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01:07:07

Leading Through Technology: Challenges,...

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2024/09/10

Vinnie Vrotny of The Kinkaid School discusses the challenges and recognition of technology leaders in schools in the newest episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS. The conversation covers the importance of collaboration, leadership, and mentorship within tech teams, as well as the implementation and ethical use of AI. Vinnie shares his journey and approach to strategic planning, highlighting the evolving roles within his team and his goals for the future. The discussion emphasizes the importance

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41:49

Looking Ahead: Insights and Predictions from the...

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2024/09/03

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. They highlight the impact of AI, the importance of vendor vetting, and the increasing complexity of technology leadership roles. The ATLIS team shares insights from the ASAE conference, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and the integration of AI in education. They also discuss the Atlas 360 self-study guide,

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