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Tech & Learning Announces 2026 Dates for Regional Leadership Summit Series
By Christine Weiser published
Tech & Learning’s Leadership Summits are unlike any other event for district leaders looking to connect with their colleagues to sustain and drive innovation in their districts.

From Accidental Admin to AI Innovator: How Jennifer Mazza is Empowering Clarkstown Students
By Christine Weiser published
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Jennifer Mazza emphasizes that technology must serve instruction, not the other way around.

Developing An AI-Powered Emotional Management System For Students
By Sascha Zuger published
Innovative Leader Award - Dr. Andrew Taylor discusses the development of EDmotionsAI, an emotional management system for schools.

Beyond the Hype: How Human-Centered Leadership Shapes the Future of AI in Education
By Christine Weiser published
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - By keeping the focus on relationships, student needs, and clear instructional goals, Noor Shammas demonstrates that the future of AI in education isn't about the code—it's about the people.

Beyond the Screen: How Esports is Redefining Student Wellness
By Christine Weiser published
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - For esports to remain a fixture in education, it must be about more than just entertainment, says John Phillips. It must serve the whole child.

Finding The Right Tools To Drive Student Innovation
By Ray Bendici published
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Director for Innovation and Technology Andy Fekete discusses helping educators and students find high-quality learning resources.

4 Things To Consider When Building an Exploration Station in Your District
By Sascha Zuger published
Innovative Leader Award - Director of Digital Learning & Innovation Alex Mayszak discusses driving learning and innovation in his district.

Embracing Diversity, Collaboration, and Inclusion For Edtech Success
By Ray Bendici published
INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD - Cori Coburn discusses how the Austin Community College edtech programs thrive thanks to its diverse IT staff, collaboration with K-12 institutions, and having everyone at the decision-making table
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