The State Superintendent's Digital Learning Advisory Council (DLAC) was developed to provide oversight on all aspects of PK-12 digital learning in Wisconsin. Members, appointed by the State Superintendent and serving on a broader workgroup, are a diverse group of stakeholders from around the state. The Council is assisted by an internal team at the Department of Public Instruction (DPI). Many of our DLAC members represent our professional organizations, regional network CESAs, and collaborative partners from around the state. In addition, DPI consulted with our leadership professional organizations to ensure alignment to a shared statewide digital learning vision. If you have specific questions about the Wisconsin Digital Learning Plan or want to request a presentation, please contact Janice Mertes, Wisconsin Digital Learning Plan project coordinator.
State Superintendent's Digital Learning Advisory Council Representatives
- Kim Bannigan
Director of Technology, Deforest School District - Vacant
Principal - Vacant
Library Media Specialist - Bob Boyd
Director of Technology, Kettle Moraine School District - Brian Casey
Director of Technology, Stevens Point School District - Vacant
Superintendent, - Vacant
Instructional Technology Coordinator - Vacant
Principal - Vacant
Instructional Technology Coach - Connie Erickson
CESA 11, Director - Dave Gundlach
Deputy Superintendent, Oshkosh Area Schools - Vacant
Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent - Richard Halverson
Professor, UW Madison Education Leadership and Policy Administration - Vacant
Director of Curriculum - Wisconsin Association of Curriculum Directors
Director of Curriculum - Gary Albrecht
Commissioner, CSN - John Jacobs
Director Wisconsin, eSchool Network - Vacancy
Principal - Vacancy
Special Education - Vacancy
Strategic Partner - Wisconsin Association of School Board Association Designee
- Wisconsin Association of District Administrators Designee
- Brenda Vodgs
Director, Institute for Personalized Learning, a Division of CESA 1 - Tammy Lind
Technology Coach, South Milwaukee School District - Vacant
Instructional Technology Coordinator - Neva Moga
Education Technology Coordinator, Milwaukee Public Schools - Holly Myhre
Instructional Media Coordinator, Kettle Moraine School District - Vacant
Wisconsin Education Technology Leaders Board designee - Dawn Nordine
Executive Director, Wisconsin Virtual School, CESA 9 - Vacant
Rural School District rep - Vacant
Strategic Partner - Vacant
Library Media Specialist - Vacant
Director of Technology, - Vacant
Institute of Higher Education representative - Tim Schell
Curriculum Director, Waunakee School District - Vacant
Instructional Media Coordinator - Vacant
WEMTA Board Member Designee - Vacant
Strategic Partner, Equity partner - Jon Tanner
Director of Technology, Oregon School District - Chris Thompson
Chief Information Officer, Elmbrook School District - Dave Vitale
Assistant Superintendent, Watertown School District - Vacancy
English Learners/Equity Partner - Karen Wendorf-Heldt
Administrator, CESA 9
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Digital Learning Advisory Council members
Ed Snow, Assistant Director for Privacy and Security, Division for Libraries and Technology
- Andrea Bertone
- Assistive Technology Consultant, Division for Learning Support
-
Rachael Bergstrom
Assistant Director, Division for School and Student Success -
Sheila Briggs
Assistant Superintendent, Division for Academic Excellence - Vacant
Budget and Policy Consultant, Division for Finance and Management - Jayne Bischoff
UDL Education Consultant, Division for Learning Support - David DeGuire
- Director Teacher Education, Professional Development and Licensing, Division for Academic Excellence
- Erin Fath
Director of Policy and Budget, Division for Finance and Management -
Julia Hartwig
Assistant Director, Division for Learning Support - Rachel Schemelin
E-Rate and Broadband Consultant, Division for Libraries and Technology - Kurt Kiefer
Assistant Superintendent, Division for Libraries and Technology -
Chad Kliefoth
Digital Learning Consultant, Division for Academic Excellence - Kris McDaniel
Social Studies Education Consultant, Division for Academic Excellence - Beth Tomev
Director of Education and Information Services, Office of the State Superintendent - Janice Mertes
Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning, Division for Academic Excellence, DPI Digital Learning Plan Project Coordinator - Vacant
Division for Academic Excellence - Cassie Benedict
Virtual Charter Consultant, Division for Finance and Management - David O'Connor
Native American Indian Consultant, Division for Academic Excellence - Beth Herman
Mental Health Consultant, Division for Academic Excellence -
Daniel Parker
- Assistant Director, Division for Learning Support
- Lauren Zellmer
Assessment Consultant, Division for Learning Support - Katie Rainey
Director Educator Effectiveness, Division for Academic Excellence - Parental Education Options Team
Division for Finance and Management -
Monica Treptow
School Library Consultant, Division for Libraries and Technology