Leadership and Vision

Navigating Tech Leadership: Insights from Female Leaders in K-12

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT

Location: Quinalt Ballroom

Target Audience: Experienced Ed Tech Leaders/CTO/CIO; New or Aspiring Ed Tech Leaders/CTO/CIO; Instructional/Educational Technology Leaders

Speaker(s)

Karla Burkholder, EdD, CETL

Deputy Director
Texas Education Technology Leaders
Little Elm, Texas
Kari Murphy, EdD (she/her/hers)

Chief Technology Officer
Deer Park ISD
Deer Park, Texas
Eva Rodriguez Mendoza, CETL (she/her/hers)

Chief Information Technology Officer
San Antonio ISD
San Antonio, Texas
Lacey Gosch, EdD

Assistant Superintendent of Technology
Jusdon ISD
Live Oak, Texas

From aspiring leaders to Directors to Chief Technology Officers, women are shaping the future of educational technology. Explore the unique challenges they face and the innovative strategies they employ to overcome them. Gain insights on being an effective ally in supporting and empowering female tech leaders. Whether you're a female leader or a male ally, we invite you to join us in the conversation.

Key Take Aways:

Attendees will understand the challenges that female technology leaders face.
Attendees will learn from the presenters experiences and their responses to those experiences.
Attendees will be able to more effectively navigate the unique challenges faced by female technology leaders.