ECOO https://ecoo.org Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:02:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://ecoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/cropped-ECOO_CorporateLOGO_SoMed_512-32x32.png ECOO https://ecoo.org 32 32 Call for Nominations 2026 for ECOO Board for Directors https://ecoo.org/blog/2026/01/20/call-for-nominations-2026-for-ecoo-board-for-directors/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:39:21 +0000 https://ecoo.org/?p=30588

The ECOO Nominations Committee would like to announce the opening of the Call for Nominations to the ECOO Board of Directors for the 2026-27 Term. Positions available for nomination for the 2026-27 year are as follows:• President-Elect (2 year term, to assume role of President in the 2027-28 term.)• Secretary (1 year term)• Treasurer (1 year term)• Director at Large (2 […]]]>

The ECOO Nominations Committee would like to announce the opening of the Call for Nominations to the ECOO Board of Directors for the 2026-27 Term.

Positions available for nomination for the 2026-27 year are as follows:
• President-Elect (2 year term, to assume role of President in the 2027-28 term.)
• Secretary (1 year term)
• Treasurer (1 year term)
• Director at Large (2 year term, 2 positions)

View the Responsibilities of ECOO Board Members for further information about each role.

Two additional Board positions will be appointed by the new Board at the first meeting in April. If you are interested in being considered for one of the following positions, please contact ECOO President Lynn Thomas.
• Conference Chair
• Events Chair

The Call for Nominations will close on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026 at 5 PM ET

Questions? Contact the Nominations Committee at [email protected] 

Join us at the Annual General Meeting to meet the new Board on Monday, April 20th, 2026. 

 

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Lead the Future of Education as ECOO’s President-Elect! https://ecoo.org/blog/2026/01/20/lead-the-future-of-education-as-ecoos-president-elect/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:39:44 +0000 https://ecoo.org/?p=27786

  Are you a visionary leader with a passion for education and technology? ECOO, a not-for-profit Board dedicated to empowering educators, is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to take on the role of President-Elect. This is your chance to shape the future of education by leading an organization committed to enhancing student learning […]]]>

 

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for education and technology? ECOO, a not-for-profit Board dedicated to empowering educators, is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to take on the role of President-Elect. This is your chance to shape the future of education by leading an organization committed to enhancing student learning through the thoughtful integration of technology in pedagogically sound teaching practices.

Why ECOO?

At ECOO, we believe in the transformative power of education and technology. As President-Elect, you will play a crucial role in steering the organization towards new heights, influencing the adoption of innovative practices, and building a community of educators dedicated to creating impactful learning experiences.

Your Mission:

  1. Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with the current President and Board to develop and implement strategic initiatives that align with ECOO’s vision and mission.
  2. Community Building: Foster a sense of community among educators, encouraging the incorporation of technology in pedagogically sound teaching practices.
  3. Advocacy and Empowerment: Advocate for the needs of educators and champion initiatives that empower them to harness the full potential of technology in education.
  4. Collaborative Vision: Work closely with the Board to set a collaborative vision for ECOO, ensuring alignment with the evolving landscape of education and technology.

Qualifications:

  • Proven leadership experience.
  • Passion for educational technology and its transformative potential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.

What’s In It For You?

  • The opportunity to shape the direction of education and technology integration.
  • Networking with influential educators and industry leaders.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • A chance to leave a lasting legacy in the education sector.

Apply Today and Be the Driving Force Behind ECOO’s Future!

Call for Nominations

 

ECOO is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity. Candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Lead. Innovate. Educate. Join ECOO Today!

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Join the ECOO Board as Director-at-Large and Shape the Future of Education! https://ecoo.org/blog/2026/01/20/join-the-ecoo-board-as-director-at-large-and-shape-the-future-of-education/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:06:47 +0000 https://ecoo.org/?p=27797

Are you passionate about empowering educators and driving positive change in the realm of technology in education? ECOO, a dynamic not-for-profit Board, is seeking a dedicated individual to step into the role of Director-at-Large. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in advancing our vision and mission to enhance student learning through the […]]]>

Are you passionate about empowering educators and driving positive change in the realm of technology in education? ECOO, a dynamic not-for-profit Board, is seeking a dedicated individual to step into the role of Director-at-Large. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in advancing our vision and mission to enhance student learning through the thoughtful integration of technology in pedagogically sound teaching practices.

Why ECOO?

At ECOO, we believe in the transformative power of education and technology. As Director-at-Large, you will have the chance to contribute to our long-term planning and continuity of initiatives over a two-year term, ensuring a sustainable impact on the educational landscape. You’ll work alongside a passionate team, collaborating on projects that span our priority areas such as Professional Learning, Strategic Communications, and Managing Growth.

Your Responsibilities:

  1. Long-Term Planning: Contribute to the strategic vision and direction of ECOO, ensuring the ongoing success of our initiatives.
  2. Task Implementation: Take on tasks related to ECOO priorities, leveraging your skills to support and enhance our organizational goals.
  3. Project Leadership: Initiate and supervise long- or short-term special projects, driving innovation and creativity within the organization.
  4. Ad-Hoc Position Recommendations: Identify opportunities for the creation of ad-hoc positions to assist with special projects, bringing fresh perspectives and expertise to the table.
  5. Committee Oversight: Provide oversight and development for Board sub-committees and Special Interest Groups, acting as a liaison between these groups and the Board.

Qualifications:

  • Passion for education and technology.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
  • Visionary mindset with an eye for strategic planning.

What’s In It For You?

  • A chance to make a lasting impact on education.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • Networking with like-minded individuals in the education and technology sector.
  • The potential for movement toward executive positions within the organization.

If you’re ready to be a catalyst for positive change in education, complete the nomination form now and become a key player in shaping the future of ECOO! Join us in our mission to empower and support educators in creating enriching learning experiences for students through the thoughtful use of technology. We currently have vacancies for 3 Director-At-Large positions.

Apply Today and Let Your Passion for Education and Technology Shine!

Call for Nominations


ECOO is an equal opportunity organization. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Call for Nominations 2025 for ECOO Board for Directors https://ecoo.org/blog/2025/01/15/call-for-nominations-2025-for-ecoo-board-for-directors/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 00:39:33 +0000 https://ecoo.org/?p=27969

  The ECOO would like to announce the opening of the Call for Nominations to the ECOO Board of Directors for the 2025-26 Term. Positions available for nomination for the 2025-26 year are as follows:• President-Elect (2 year term, to assume role of President in the 2026-27 term.)• Secretary (1 year term)• Treasurer (1 year term)• Director at Large (2 years, 2 positions)• […]]]>

 

The ECOO would like to announce the opening of the Call for Nominations to the ECOO Board of Directors for the 2025-26 Term.

Positions available for nomination for the 2025-26 year are as follows:
• President-Elect (2 year term, to assume role of President in the 2026-27 term.)
• Secretary (1 year term)
• Treasurer (1 year term)
• Director at Large (2 years, 2 positions)
• Director at Large (1 years backfill, 1 position)

View the Responsibilities of ECOO Board Members for further information about each role.

Two additional Board positions will be appointed by the new Board at the first meeting in April. If you are interested in being considered for one of the following positions, please contact ECOO President Lynn Thomas.
• Conference Chair
• Events Chair

The Call for Nominations will close on Wednesday, March 5th, 2025 at 5 PM ET

Questions? Contact the Nominations Committee at [email protected] 

Join us at the Annual General Meeting to meet the new Board. 

 

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AI: Your New Personal Teaching Assistant https://ecoo.org/blog/2024/04/23/ai-your-new-personal-teaching-assistant/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 14:08:49 +0000 https://ecoo.org/?p=27870

  Get ready for an exciting journey into the future of education! Join us on Wednesday, May 29th at 7 PM for “AI: Your New Personal Teaching Assistant” with Melanie Mulcaster, Lynn Thomas, Melissa Dent and Iniyal Inparaj. This session is a must-attend for anyone looking to explore the transformative power of AI in education. […]]]>

 

Get ready for an exciting journey into the future of education! Join us on Wednesday, May 29th at 7 PM for “AI: Your New Personal Teaching Assistant” with Melanie Mulcaster, Lynn Thomas, Melissa Dent and Iniyal Inparaj. This session is a must-attend for anyone looking to explore the transformative power of AI in education.

Our hosts will unveil practical strategies and insights to help you access the power of AI in support of your teaching. Join Melissa, Melanie, Iniyal and Lynn as they talk about AI and how it can lighten your load from workflow efficiency in your teaching to organizing your tasks at home and at school.

Let’s dive into the world of AI together and unlock new potentials in teaching and learning.

Session Recording

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