Fostering Constructive Chaos: A Conversation With Lisa DeLapo

Welcome to Season 2 of the Active Listener Podcast, hosted by Dominique Johnson-Lindsay. In this enlightening session, Dominique welcomes Lisa DeLapo, the Information and Instructional Technology Director at Union School District, San Jose, California. Join us as Lisa shares her journey from the medical field to education, detailing her path to becoming a tech director.

 

Listen in as Lisa discusses her experiences during the pandemic, how technology reshaped educational practices, and which tools are here to stay. Discover the unique makerspaces at Union School District, designed to inspire creativity and critical thinking in students through hands-on learning. See how the district fosters an environment of innovation through the integration of STEAM projects and interactive spaces. Gain insights into the challenges of adopting new technologies in schools, and learn about strategies to engage educators and students alike. From the benefits of instructional audio technology to new safety integrations, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the intersection of technology and education.

Perfect for educators, administrators, and anyone passionate about the future of learning!