"Leadership is the key to aligning the investment in technology to improve learning. The EIA CIO program draws from the expertise of top talent in the world with a practical hands on approach that will yield immediate benefit."
- Alan November
OUR MISSION
Empower non-technical district administrators by enhancing their leadership skill set to enable better communication and decision making around innovation and technology initiatives.
Chief Innovation Officer Certification – Program Benefits
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This certification will conclude with a Capstone Education Technology Project Plan. The plan will provide an innovative solution to resolve a real technology challenge they are facing now.
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Learn about common political/technology problems facing districts and collaborate on ideas for innovative solutions.
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Gain an understanding of how technology impacts all departments within the district and learn strategies to unite all departments around the district’s technology vision.
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Grow their knowledge regarding network infrastructure, terms, current and future trends, impact on equity.
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Develop a greater understanding of Future Ready, ESSA, LCAP and the infrastructure components to those initiatives.
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Foster a general understanding of technology funding and other programs such as E-rate.
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Benefit from education and industry thought leaders and learn specifically how they were able to navigate through their political environment to successfully engage stakeholders in order to solve a technology related problem.
Join us at an upcoming events
Jun 14, 2019
National Louis University - Lisle campus
The IDEA Innovative District Leadership Workshop