The Business of Education | S01E24 | Keith Krueger
Summary
Keith Krueger, CEO of the Consortium for School Networking, discusses the evolution of ed tech over the past 30 years and the challenges and opportunities it presents. He emphasizes the importance of integrating technology in an intentional and equitable way, involving the community in the process. Krueger also highlights the need for policies that address issues such as cybersecurity and privacy of student data. He discusses the role of generative AI in education and the importance of digital literacy in navigating AI-driven tools. Krueger also explores the concept of digital equity and the efforts to ensure equal access to technology and connectivity for all students.
Takeaways
- Integrating technology in an intentional and equitable way is crucial for effective ed tech implementation.
- Policies should address issues such as cybersecurity and privacy of student data in the context of AI-driven tools.
- Digital equity is a pressing issue, and efforts should be made to ensure equal access to technology and connectivity for all students.
- Digital literacy is essential in navigating AI-driven tools and understanding biases and ethical considerations.
- Community involvement and collaboration are key in addressing challenges and implementing effective ed tech solutions.
Sound Bites
"Technology has been layered on top of what we were already doing and doesn't make it easier for the teacher or the principal or the school administrator."
"Productivity was the number one answer. The ability to personalize education was the second highest answer."
"We need to be more literate in an AI-driven world, asking critical questions about where did this information come from and expecting that the AI we use provides citation of how did they generate that information."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Keith Krueger and CoSN
03:03 Evolution of Ed Tech over the Past 30 Years
08:58 The Role of Policy in Ed Tech
11:30 Navigating AI in Education
22:41 The Power of Community and Collaboration
29:34 The Future of Ed Tech and the Role of CoSN
35:27 The Importance of Humility and Continuous Learning
About Keith
Keith has dedicated over 25 years to advancing education, health, and library sectors through information technology. Recognized as a top influencer in educational technology, he was named among the "big 10" by Technology & Learning and as a Top 30 Technologist/Transformer/Trailblazer by the Center for Digital Education. His impact spans global leadership roles and advisory board positions, including with eSchool News and the National Park System's Education Committee.
Keith's leadership extends to organizing U.S. delegations to explore ICT best practices worldwide. At Harvard's Graduate School of Education, he conducted a pivotal Work Study on Digital Equity. With a Master's from the University of Minnesota, he excels in non-profit management and is a Certified Association Executive, renowned for strategic vision, coalition building, and national policy expertise.
Connect with Keith
LinkedIn: [@keithkrueger]
X: [@keithkrueger]
Company Website: cosn.org
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