How Dynamic Leadership Drives Positive Outcomes in Education: Insights from Phillip J Caposey

Technology has revolutionized nearly every aspect of our lives, and education is no exception. The integration of technology in classrooms has brought about significant changes, offering new opportunities and challenges for both students and educators. However, resistance to this change has been a common hurdle in implementing technology in education. In this special episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we are joined by Phillip J Caposey, Superintendent of Schools, Meridian CUSD 223. Join us as we discuss the crucial topics of teacher engagement, technology adoption in education, and parent involvement from the perspective of an administrator. . Phillip shares the importance of measuring performance and the challenges schools face in evaluating and selecting EdTech solutions. He emphasizes the need for transparency and support for teachers while highlighting the consolidation happening in the EdTech industry.

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In this special episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we are joined by Phillip J Caposey, Superintendent of Schools, Meridian CUSD 223. Join us as we discuss the crucial topics of teacher engagement, technology in education, and parent involvement. Phillip shares the importance of measuring performance and the challenges schools face in evaluating and selecting EdTech solutions. He emphasizes the need for transparency and support for teachers while highlighting the consolidation happening in the EdTech industry.

Some of the talking points of the episode include:

The need for schools to provide support and growth opportunities to teachers
The need for schools to adopt and measure the effectiveness of EdTech solutions
Importance and impact of parental inputs
How teachers can impact and influence a student's learning process

Phillip’s journey in education began in the heart of Chicago, where he established himself as an award-winning teacher. He is passionately committed to leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences. His rapid ascent in educational leadership saw him become one of the youngest principals at age 28, and he soon took on the role of superintendent at Meridian CUSD 223.

Beyond his administrative accomplishments, Phillip is also a prolific author with several books to his name, addressing various facets of educational leadership and technology integration. His expertise and insights have graced the pages of The Washington Post, NPR, and CBS this morning. He is also a highly sought-after speaker and consultant.

Episode Resources:

Phillip J Caposey on LinkedIn
For help evaluating your school’s edtech, visit www.educollaborators.com/edtech-audit
Meridian CUSD 223 website
STS Education Website
STS Education on LinkedIn

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