Technology and education evolve together, but leading change within a legacy organization is not a small task. In this episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, Alex sits down with Christine Feenstra, Executive Director of calie (formerly CUE), to talk about what it really  means to reimagine an education organization for the current era. Christine shares how her team guided a year-long transformation that went far beyond a new  name or logo. She discusses redefining purpose, engaging communities, and why embracing  technology and AI is now essential for every educator. his conversation highlights how calie is shaping the future of K–12 learning.

Here are the key touchpoints from the discussion:

• The story behind CUE’s transformation into calie

• What it takes to lead meaningful organizational change

• How community voice and collaboration drive innovation

• Why educators can no longer “opt out” of technology

• The importance of rebranding with purpose and clarity

• New benefits and professional learning opportunities for calie members

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