
Richard Culatta
As CEO, Richard Culatta leads the work of ISTE+ASCD in nearly 100 countries around the world. He is particularly focused on ensuring students have an amazing learning experience every time they go to school. Richard previously served as the Chief Innovation Officer of the state of Rhode Island and was appointed to lead the US Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology. His book, Digital for Good: Raising Kids to Thrive in an Online World (Harvard Business Publishing) aims to help create conditions for healthy tech use at home and school.
Recent Insights from Richard
What a Dump Truck and Sports Car Can Teach Us About AI
Human and artificial intelligence each have their strengths. The key is knowing which to use when.
Giving Schools More Control Over Social Media
As PTA president at my children’s school, I rely on social media to keep families informed about everything from sports and musicals to important school updates.
The Cheating Myth: How to Create a Culture of Academic Integrity in an AI World
Join Richard Culatta and Dr. Victor Lee as they explore how AI is reshaping education beyond the cheating panic.
The Real Way to Stop Cheating in an AI World
As AI use in schools grows, educators may need to reassess their presumptions on what causes cheating and how it can be addressed.
Designing Joyful Learning
Educational leaders go by many names and titles—principal, chief academic officer, and instructional coach, just to name a few.
4 Strategies for Attracting Tomorrow’s Teachers
Across the nation, schools are facing historic teacher shortages. Fixing the problem requires both keeping amazing teachers and recruiting new teachers to the profession.
Attack of the Zombie Learning Theories
You probably know that zombies have a fondness for brains. What you may not know is that zombies also like theories about how the brain works.