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Total Credits: 1 including 1 Board of School Administrators Credit(s), 1 MASBO Credit(s)
With the dependence on technology for instruction, operations, and just about every function in a district, it is more important than ever that we plan ahead for these investments. True North CEO Russ Johnson will walk participants through his experience helping district leadership obtain a holistic view of the technology ecosystem; from infrastructure, classroom instruction, district leadership interviews, and staff surveys. We will discuss why this information is critical in establishing a long-term plan and accurate budget for future technology investments in your district. Mr. Johnson will also review common challenges/obstacles facing districts in regard to technology, industry best practices and tips and answer any questions from the audience.
Russ Johnson is the CEO of True North Consulting Group, a firm specializing in security and technology assessment, planning, design, and procurement services for the public sector. With over 20 years of experience in the technology industry, Russ has earned numerous professional technology certifications, and he has developed extensive expertise in Educational Technology, Bond Planning, Staffing & Budgeting, Bidding & Procurement, SWOT Analysis, and Technology Systems Project Management.