Bill Stites introduces Alek Duba, in this episode of Talking Technology with ATLIS,  highlighting his pivotal role at Montclair Kimberley Academy and his journey from teaching to tech leadership. Alek shares his experience with the ATLIS Leadership Institute (ALI) and the importance of building relationships within the independent school tech community. The discussion delves into overcoming challenges in tech implementation, balancing work and personal life, and the role of technology in supporting DEI initiatives. Alek offers valuable advice for aspiring tech leaders, emphasizing the power of collaboration and continuous learning.

Resources

• Three’s Company, Veracross consulting group
• Veracross, student information system
• Montclair Kimberley Academy
• Tech Leadership Roles: Making First Impressions, ATLIS Leadership Institute (ALI) Research and Development Project
• Gender Inclusive Forms and Your School’s Information Systems, blog post from williamstites.net
• Hario "vector 60" V60 coffee filter system