Review the tentative workshop plans per session.
Week 0 - Workshop Prep Work
Week 1 - In-person Meeting : ORIENTATION
Notebook LM & Google Gems | What future do we want to prepare students for?
Week 2 - off-week reflections
Wednesday, Sep. 17 at 3:00p // Zoom Speaker: James Collett, AI & Tech Consultant, SIA
Week 3 - In-person Meeting : EXPLORE
Copilot (Microsoft 365) + Copilot Studio | What forces are shaping the future of work right now?
Week 4 - off-week
Zoom Speaker: Michele Lynch, Senior Policy Advisor, TMG
Week 5 - In-person Meeting : REFRAME
Gemini (Google) + Canva AI | What if we reimagined industry problems as design opportunities?
Guest Speaker: Jason Xiong, Associate Dean for Advanced Studies in Business, App State
Week 6 - off-week
Week 7 - In-person Meeting : CREATE
Canva AI + Adobe Firefly + Vizcom | What actions could help shift industries toward better futures?
Guest Speaker: Andrés Tellez, Ph.D. Assitant Professor of Design Studies, NC State University
Week 8 - off-week
Week 9 - In-person Meeting: Ignite Talk Workshop
Week 10 - Ignite Talk Event: Ignite Resilience | Southend Brewery, Boone, NC at 5:30p)