8:30AM - 9:20AM
Presenter: Vidya Moorthy, Founder of Austin-based Clural LLC
What are the highlights of the current geo-politico-economic situation? Can we contrast the predominant educational systems globally? What implications do these have for the American community college and her professionals? Join this discussion for a deep dive into these aspects.
9:30AM - 10:20AM
Presenter: Tyler Johnson, Noodle Factory
Technology is revolutionizing the way people learn, providing access to a vast array of educational resources and enabling personalized, self-directed learning experiences. This shift towards technology-enabled learning is transforming the traditional classroom model, allowing for more efficient and effective learning outcomes. As technology continues to advance, it is likely to play an increasingly important role in shaping the future of education.
10:30AM - 11:20AM
Presenter: Adam Leonard, Director, Texas Workforce Commission - Information Innovation & Insight.
The AI Age - a fourth industrial revolution - has begun. It will transform life, work, education, and society in ways we can't imagine and at a speed we've never before seen. This session's premise is that while AI is going to drive change, it can also be a means of successfully navigating that change.
11:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Presenter: Bijoy Goswami, Bootstrap Austin
LA: be famous; New York: be world-class; Austin: be ________. What is your answer to Austin's unique raison d'être? Learn about the findings from the ATX Equation Project and why everyone and their friends keep moving here. Discover why Austin's story is not just about a competition between cities, but a global journey spanning the last 4 centuries.