This month on Leaders Build Leaders with Dr. Coakley, we are excited to welcome David Cramblett, Senior Technology Services Administrator at MESD. With more than two decades in education technology, David shares how MESD’s Technology Services team supports schools across Multnomah County.

In this episode, we talk about:

• Technology in service of student success
• Advancing the Blueprint’28 goals
• Equity-centered tech support and access
• The importance of data privacy and security in schools

This special episode of the Leaders Build Leaders Podcast marks Black History Month with a unique and personal conversation featuring Dr. Coakley. With the roles reversed, Marifer Sager, Director of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs and executive producer of the podcast, steps into the interviewer’s seat.

Dr. Coakley reflects on his journey to becoming a superintendent, recognizes the mentors and colleagues who shaped his path, and shares insights on leadership, purpose, and service. Join us for this inspiring episode highlighting leadership stories from MESD.

Dr. Coakley talks with Jennifer Basham, Senior Program Administrator for MESD’s Outdoor School, about her journey from Outdoor School student to program leader, the power of experiential learning, and how her team is adapting to change while keeping the magic of the outdoors alive for thousands of students each year.

Learn more about Outdoor School at outdoorschool.multnomahesd.org