ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
In this episode, Jason Epstein, TLIS, from the Berkshire School unpacks the evolving, around-the-clock responsibilities of technology leadership in a boarding school setting. Listen in to learn practical strategies for cross-training small IT teams, managing third-party vendor risks, and maintaining work-life balance amid relentless operational demands.
Berkshire School — The independent boarding school located in Massachusetts where guest Jason Epstein currently serves as the director of technology.
ISTE — The International Society for Technology in Education, an organization Epstein has been involved with since his early days in education.
MassCUE — The Massachusetts organization for computer-using educators, mentioned as a key regional networking group for technology professionals.
Veracross — The student information system utilized at the Berkshire School and managed day-to-day by their registrar.
Naviance — A college counseling platform managed independently by the school's college counseling office.
Canvas — A learning management system cited during a discussion about the importance of evaluating third-party cybersecurity vulnerabilities.