Technology Advisory Council
Our Focus, Their Future: Designing Technology Together
Purpose
The Scottsdale Unified School District Technology Advisory Council (TAC) exists to bring diverse stakeholder voices together to inform, support, and strengthen district technology systems, initiatives, and experiences.
Technology impacts every student, classroom, family, and employee. Through collaboration and shared learning, TAC serves as a forum where stakeholders help shape thoughtful, safe, equitable, and future-focused technology experiences across SUSD.
TAC exists to build with stakeholders, not for stakeholders.
Membership
TAC seeks broad stakeholder representation from across SUSD.
Membership may include:
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Membership selections will prioritize:
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Expectations of Members
Members agree to:
Participate actively
Attend meetings and engage in discussions.
Represent broader perspectives
Bring experiences from school communities and stakeholder groups.
Listen respectfully
Seek understanding before advocating positions.
Remain solutions focused
Identify challenges while helping generate ideas and recommendations.
Commit to learning
Remain curious and open to new perspectives.
Share information
Help communicate initiatives and learning back to schools and stakeholder communities.
Meeting Structure
Full Technology Advisory Council
Meeting cadence: Quarterly
Length: 120 minutes
Meeting format:
- networking and engagement activities
- district updates
- collaborative discussion
- design challenges
- initiative feedback
- action planning
- exit tickets
Working Groups
Members may participate in one or more focused working groups.
Working groups meet weekly or biweekly depending on initiative needs.
Working groups… coming soon!
Summary Statement
Technology decisions shape learning experiences, operational effectiveness, and future opportunities for students.
The most meaningful solutions happen when we create them together.
Our Focus, Their Future
Members
TBD
Apply
Closed
Meetings
Annual Deliverables
TAC and working groups will support:
- initiative feedback
- pilot participation
- recommendations
- stakeholder insights
- process improvements
- annual summary findings
Communication Commitment
TAC values transparency and responsiveness.
Each meeting will include:
You Said… We Did… We’re Exploring
Participants will receive updates on feedback, actions taken, and next steps.