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new school leader starter kit
New School Leader Starter Kit

By Ray Bendici Last updated

If you’ve just become a leader in your school, here’s some advice, resources, and more to help you get started

Learning
Melissa McCalla
Winds Of Change: Launching A Virtual High School, Boosting CTE Pathways, and Supporting Digital Wellbeing

By Ray Bendici Published

Innovative Leader Award - Melissa McCalla, CTO for Pasadena ISD, shares how her district is addressing multiple edtech challenges.

Leadership
Volusia County Schools
Thoughtfully Leveraging AI To Improve Learning Outcomes, Efficiency, And More

By Ray Bendici Published

Innovative Leader Award - Matt Kuhn of Volusia County Schools shares how his district has implemented AI for use by students, staff, and leaders.

Leadership
Tim Needles
Helping Students Explore Space And The World Beyond Their Classrooms

By Sascha Zuger Published

Innovative Leader Award - NASA Solar System Ambassador Tim Needles shares how exploring the world and space can provide learning experiences to infinity and beyond

Leadership
aerospace program
Taking Flight: Getting A Middle School Aerospace Program Off The Ground

By Sascha Zuger Published

Innovative Leader Award - Mary Decker of Franklin Special District offers 3 tips to help a middle school aerospace program take off

Leadership
Kadion Phillips
Creating 5 Pillars To Guide AI Use In Your District

By Ray Bendici Published

Innovative Leader Award - Director of Information Technology Kadion Phillips discusses implementing AI in a school district as well as how to bolster cybersecurity.

AI
Kim Zajac
Integrating Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) As An Inclusive Practice

By Sascha Zuger Published

Innovative Leader Award - Kimberly Zajac discusses why digital accessibility is important beyond compliance

Leadership
Lauren Harwood
Homecoming Queen: How One Educator Returned to Her Childhood District To Lead Its Edtech Efforts

By Ray Bendici Published

Innovative Leader Award - Lauren Harwood of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District shares how she focuses her efforts on AI, CTE program, and cybersecurity

Leadership
drone program
How A Cooperative Drone Program Is Taking Community Partnerships Higher

By Sascha Zuger Published

Innovative Leader Award - The Higher Vision Drone Program has taken flight thanks to community partnerships and Jennifer Nickerson

Leadership
Eva Harvell
Organizing And Running A Tech Camp For Teachers PD Event

By Sascha Zuger Published

Innovative Leader Award - Four tips (and more!) for starting your own Tech Camp for Teachers professional development event, from Eva Harvell

Leadership
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