βWe keep a laser-focus on why we’re here.β 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ Board Member Tricia George, who serves as Executive Director of Technology and Information Services for North Clackamas School District, was recently named one of the Top 10 Innovative School District Technology Directors by Education Technology Insights magazine. Tricia chatted with 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ about the moment she realized …
Category: 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ Spotlight
How PSU CIO Kirk Kelly overhauled his department
“I don’t think praise gets old” How PSU CIO Kirk Kelly overhauled his department β and landed on Computer World’s 100 Best Places to Work In IT list From the very beginning β before an employee is even hired β Kirk Kelly wants the cultural differences to be obvious. As CIO of Portland State Universityβs …
Silverton students get hands-on with IT
Hands-On At Silver Falls School District, students step up into IT roles On a recent Tuesday afternoon, Silverton High School sophomores Kate Schemmel and Ash Ayers were almost ready to fix the Chromebook cart that was acting up at Silverton Middle School. βThereβs a Chrome cart thatβs really loud, so it probably needs a new …
Spotlight Q&A: John Peplinski of Beaverton School District
βWeβre getting kids ready for the futureβ How John Peplinski is helping steer Beaverton School District into the future Starting as a principal at Raleigh Hills K-8, John has consistently made technology and innovation a central, vital part of learning. Now, he takes a district-wide approach to ensuring all students have access to technology and …
91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ Spotlight: Cybersecurity Q&A
‘The attack surface area will rise exponentiallyβ A Q&A with Leo Howell, University of Oregonβs Chief Information Security Officer Each month, 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ chooses a topic important to our members to explore in Spotlight, a series of longer-form stories and Q&As. This monthβs topic is cybersecurity; you can read our long-form story here. We asked University …
August 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ Spotlight: Cybersecurity
Each month, 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ highlights a topic important to our members, and explores how one school district or university has tackled a challenge through educational technology. This month, we explore how Salem Keizer School District CIO Bob Silva faces off against thousands of daily phishing attacks β and how his approach and trainings saved the district …
Introducing 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ Spotlight: Equity by the Numbers
Ideas and people at the intersection of education, tech and leadership As 91·οΓωΔρ³ͺ grows and looks toward our next 30 years, we wanted a chance to highlight the bold ideas and thought leadership of our members. We’re going to examine important topics our members face with an in-depth story, supplemented with Q&As, outside stories and …