Julia Fallon

Julia Fallon is the Executive Director of SETDA, where she collaborates with U.S. state and territorial educational technology leaders to leverage technology for learning, teaching, and school operations. With over three decades of experience in learning technologies, she has driven innovation in edtech since 1989.


Under her leadership, SETDA played a pivotal role in developing the U.S. Department of Education’s 2024 National Educational Technology Plan. Julia's commitment to advocating for equitable access to technology has earned both her and SETDA recognition and accolades within the education sector. Prior to joining SETDA in 2021, Julia spent 17 years at Washington State's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, where she held various program lead roles.

Julia holds a master’s degree in educational technology from Pepperdine University and a bachelor’s degree in business education from New York University. During the pandemic, she learned how to DJ and now streams her mixes on Twitch most Friday nights.