271. Equitable Technology for Every Student: Featuring Kristina Mattis
Join this thought-provoking episode with special guest Kristina Mattis on “Equitable Technology for Every Student.” We explore the crucial topic of ensuring equitable access to necessary technologies for all students. Kristina, a Change Management practitioner, shares her expertise in managing transformational change and discusses her book, “Guiding Transformational Change in Education.” Discover practical strategies and insights to promote inclusivity in educational technology, foster positive change, and create a more equitable learning environment. Don’t miss this engaging conversation on Aspire to Lead!
In this Episode, we also discuss:
- Equitable access to necessary technologies
- Change Management practitioner: Managing transformational change
- And Book: Guiding Transformational Change in Education Book
About Kristina Mattis:
Dr. Kristina V. Mattis advises statewide educational technology efforts as the Digital Equity Broadband Coordinator for the California Department of Education, specifically addressing Superintendent Thurmond’s Closing the Digital Divide Initiative to achieve digital equity. Prior to joining CA DOE, Kristina’s 20+ years in education spans roles from classroom teaching to executive director, and from strategic plan development to leading change and project management across public and private instructional institutions. She is an ESL multilingual speaker and published author. Kristina’s expansive experience and expertise in educational initiatives allow for her collaborative and holistic systems-thinking approach to examine the needs for high-quality equitable access to necessary technologies that propel instructional opportunities and operational effectiveness so that “we prepare students to live, work, and thrive in a multicultural, multilingual, and highly connected world” as per the CA DOE mission.”
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- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinamattis/
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