Topic: Ed Tech
 

TOPIC: Ed Tech

Revolutionize Education with Technology

Discover how technology is reshaping education. Explore the latest ed tech trends and tools to enhance teaching and learning experiences.

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E-Sports in K-12 Education
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This webinar explores the rising trend of e-sports in K-12 education, discussing its benefits, challenges, and best practices for implementation in schools.

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E-Sports Live Chat
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Join e-sports professionals for a live chat discussing the integration of e-sports in K-12 education, covering topics like program development, benefits, and challenges.

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E-Sports – a Simple Way to Engage More Students
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In this webinar, Jason Ratliff from Trinity3 explores how e-sports can effectively engage students in educational settings, discussing strategies to implement gaming as a tool for enhancing participation and fostering a sense of community among learners.

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A Systematic Approach to Evaluating and Managing Ed Tech Tools
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Punahou School shares strategies for aligning IT and academic leadership by managing their EdTech ecosystem. Learn how they select and deploy tools, ensure data privacy, and leverage LearnPlatform for data analysis and inventory management.

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Ed Tech Meet-up: Preparing for Success in the New Academic Year
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This webinar provides back-to-school strategies for educators, covering technology integration, parent communication, and effective digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.

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Student Innovations to Address Local Community Problems
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This webinar provides back-to-school strategies for educators, covering technology integration, parent communication, and effective digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.

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AI and Machine Learning
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Explore the applications and challenges of AI in education in this webinar, focusing on privacy, student training, and stakeholder discussions. Discover the critical role of Ethics officers and the importance of preparing students for an AI-driven future.

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Are You Ready for VR
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Karen McKenzie from Cary Academy discusses emerging trends in educational technology, focusing on virtual reality (VR) types, costs, applications in education, and the importance of collaboration between schools, VR companies, and research institutions.

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ARVR in Pre-K-12 Schools
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This webinar emphasizes the significance of computer science education for girls and explores augmented reality's growth and applications. It covers AR/VR integration in art classes, AI in education, and innovative uses for campus tours and fundraising.

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ATLIS Cybersecurity Update
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This webinar features cybersecurity experts discussing the latest threats and best practices for protecting school technology infrastructure and student data.

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Cultivating a Maker Mindset
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Lauren Marold (Greenhill), Matt Dillon (St. Mark's), Jason Kern (All Saints Episcopal), and Tyler & Steve Uhr (Fort Worth Country Day) discuss fostering a maker's mindset, low-tech projects, and parent involvement in maker spaces.

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Design Thinking for Tech Leaders
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In this webinar, Elizabeth Shutters discusses the relevance of design thinking in education at Roy Moore School, outlining the design thinking process, five key mindsets, and factors influencing their development to enhance problem-solving skills.

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Ethics & Empathy in a STEAM-Powered World
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Sylvia Martinez discusses how innovative technology—like AI, bio-hacking, and robotics—can enhance students' empathy and ethical decision-making, preparing them to be global citizens and engage with the cutting-edge of science responsibly.

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Funding for a New Innovation Space, Now What?
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Aaron Griffin of Ravenscroft School showcases their innovation space, emphasizing purposeful use, design thinking integration, and community involvement, including students, teachers, and parents, with opportunities in remote learning explored.

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The Future of Making
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Kevin Jarrett and Laura Fleming discuss the future of the maker movement in independent schools, exploring its sustainability and long-term impact on learning.

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Inspiration Stations: Learn, Dream, Create
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This webinar introduces Camp Brain's camp management software, showcasing tools and strategies for creating engaging, student-directed learning experiences, including interactive boards, video feedback, game-based assessments, and QR code activities.

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Introduction to Blockchain
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Shane Hihara explores blockchain technology and its potential to transform education through secure record-keeping, personalized learning, and streamlined administration.

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Motivating Learners with Gamification
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In this webinar, Jared Colley and Nate Green explore students' fascination with Fortnite and gaming, examining design motivators to create engaging learning experiences for educators and learners, based on insights from their Annual Conference Session.

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Practical VR for the Classroom
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Stacy Tippet from Madera School shares her experiences implementing virtual reality in the classroom, addressing challenges, programmatic goals, and teacher involvement while introducing Practical VR in the Classroom course and future VR plans.

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Redesigning Lessons for Deeper Learning
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Scott McLeod introduces a redesign protocol for instructional design, demonstrating its application through a lesson plan and video, followed by breakout group discussions on enhancing lesson flexibility and emphasizing small steps.

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Reimagining Technology Programs through Esports and Game Design
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Hubert Ham discusses building an innovative technology program, emphasizing student needs, creating courses like game design and esports, and highlighting the importance of finding champions and sharing resources with the community.

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Tinkering from Scratch: Building a Maker Mindset in a Progressive School
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Sam Moser of Lowell School, Washington, DC, shares strategies for developing a maker community, utilizing online tools, rethinking spaces, and supporting faculty in integrating maker work into PK-8 progressive school curriculums.

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AI for School Leaders
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This e-book by NAIS and ATLIS explores a comprehensive look on artificial intelligence in education, covering basics, legal considerations, and practical resources for school leaders to navigate AI's impact in classrooms.

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ATLIS360 Self-Study Guide
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The ATLIS360 Self-Study Guide provides a structured approach to evaluate technology use in schools. It covers learning, operations, cybersecurity, and leadership, with questions and checklists for identifying areas for improvement and strategic planning.

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How to Create a Technology Plan
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This guide helps school tech leaders develop comprehensive technology plans aligned with strategic goals and DEI initiatives, covering educational technology, operations, hardware, and cybersecurity.

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A Deep Dive Into the World of Educational Technology
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Dr. George Siemens discusses the evolving role of technology in education, emphasizing connectivism, ethical considerations, and the importance of human skills like creativity and critical thinking in a digital age.

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Blending Technology Skills with Collaborative Problem Solving
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Louis Fierro, Director of Information Technology at Collegiate School, Richmond, VA, discusses how blending technology skills with collaborative problem-solving leads to innovative solutions, highlighting a team's shift from "no" to "yes" on lighting changes.

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Breaking the Code of Silence
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This article explores how web accessibility initiatives can foster collaboration between IT and marketing departments in schools, leading to improved digital experiences for all users.

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Minimally Invasive IT
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Dr. Gary Stager advocates for a "minimally invasive" approach to IT in schools, emphasizing personal ownership of devices, student involvement in tech support, prioritizing creation over consumption, and enabling rather than restricting technology use.

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Sustaining and Scaling Student Agency
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Tim Fish, Chief Innovation Officer at NAIS, offers strategies for K-12 independent school technology directors to sustain and scale student agency, purpose, and innovation by refining current practices.

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Web 3.0 for Independent Schools
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Marcos Navas explores how independent schools can harness Web 3.0 technologies—like AI and blockchain—to foster inclusivity, equity, and personalized learning, preparing students for a diverse and evolving educational landscape.

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Essential Academic Shifts in Independent Schools
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Connie White highlights key academic shifts in independent schools, including the impact of AI, the evolving dynamics of teacher-student relationships, the importance of student agency, and the articulation of Portrait of a Graduate (POG) attributes.

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Embracing the Intersection of AI and Student Growth
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Jennifer Parnell details Lawrenceville School's proactive approach to AI in education, including creating an AI ethics course, establishing an AI committee, and developing practical applications for AI on campus while addressing its limitations.

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Harnessing AI to Prevent Teacher Burnout
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Linda Formicelli explores how AI can help prevent teacher burnout by streamlining tasks like grading, lesson planning, and report writing, allowing educators to focus on student interaction and creative instruction.

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Become a Member

ATLIS is a rapidly growing professional network for technology leaders in independent schools, providing professional development, networking, and curated resources for members. ATLIS membership is available to all entities related to independent schools – schools, businesses, and other associations.

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