In this episode of the K-12 Tech Podcast, host Zachary Marvel welcomes Colleen Flannery, Chief Technology Officer at Chandler Unified School District. Colleen discusses her journey from educator to tech leader, focusing on the importance of desired outcomes in educational technology. She shares insights on developing Student Information Systems and the critical role of strategic planning in technology decision-making, especially during the transformative period of COVID-19. This conversation offers valuable perspectives for tech directors and CTOs on aligning tech initiatives with overarching educational goals.