Justin Bruno
Director of AI Strategy @ Oakland Schools | EdTech, Instructional Design, Digital Learning
- Role
- Director of Ai Strategy & Innovation at Oakland Schools
- Location
- Lansing, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Justin Bruno
Strategist, product/program manager, trainer, researcher, and leader enabling high quality personalized learning experiences for students and professionals
Experience
Director of Ai Strategy & Innovation
Sep 2025 — Present · Detroit, MI, US
Set and execute an ISD-aligned AI strategy; identify high-impact, ethical use cases; guide districts through adoption; build, mentor, and evaluate a cross-functional AI team (e.g, analysts, implementation specialists); oversee hiring/onboarding/PD; foster accountability and continuous improvement; attend board meetings as needed.Tailor professional learning with the assigned designee; collaborate with district leaders to address community needs; act as the primary liaison to share best practices and successful AI strategies across districts.Continuously scan and evaluate AI trends/tools; ensure implementations meet ethics, privacy, and equity standards (e.g, FERPA, COPPA); assess and mitigate algorithmic bias; apply strong problem-solving to drive improvement.Lead end-to-end delivery of AI initiatives—planning, execution, timelines, and impact; define KPIs and use analytics to measure effectiveness; provide regular leadership updates and manage project budgets.
Education
Boise State University
Master of Education (MEd), Educational/Instructional Technology
2013 — 2019
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History; Secondary Education
2004 — 2008
Louisiana State University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Gifted Education
2008 — 2010
Skills
- American History
- Teacher Training
- Long-Term Customer Relationships
- Customer Engagement
- Educational Technology
- Instructional Design
- Basic Html
- Css
- Teaching
- Webinar Management
- Blackboard
- Editing
- Public Speaking
- Moodle
- Educational Programs
- Training & Development
- Instructional Technology
- Education
- Camtasia
- Technology Integration
- K-12 Education
- Snagit
- Distance Learning
- Research
- Curriculum Development
- K-12
- Classroom
- E-Learning
- Writing
- Data Management
- Blended Learning
- Nonprofits
- Educational Outreach
- Customer Support
- Social Studies
- Podcasting
- Articulate Studio
- Curriculum Design
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Customer Retention
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