Year 6 - Webinar Archive

The webinars linked below were presented in 2022- 2023 as part of Year 6 of this project. 


Course Webinars

ISTE-GM AI Explorations Course Webinar: AI & Equitable Education  


Date: Monday, March 29, 2023

Time: 7:00-7:45 PM ET / 4:00-4:45 PM PT

Presenters: Nancye Blair Black, ISTE-GM Host, Speaker

Susan Brooks-Young, ISTE-GM Co-Host 

Brandi Wright, Instructional Coach


Webinar recording available here

List of resources shared during the webinar is available here.


Description

Watch this webinar as Brandie Wright, Nancye Blair Black, and the ISTE-GM team unpack what it looks like to explore bias, diversity, and equitable education when it comes to artificial intelligence. 


Optional Webinars

Generative AI - How Deepfakes, Dall-E-2, ChatGPT and Other Creative AI Technologies are Impacting Education 

Tuesday, February 7, 2023

7:00-7:45 PM ET / 4:00-4:45 PM PT


Webinar recording is available here

List of resources shared during the webinar is available here.


Presenters:

Nancye Blair Black, ISTE-GM Host, Speaker

Susan Brooks-Young, ISTE-GM Co-Host 


Description

In 2022, the ISTE-GM AI Explorations program added a brand new module to our online course on generative AI and its ability to create new text, art, and more. This includes technologies like deepfakes, Dall-E-2, ChatGPT. In this webinar, we're bringing this information to the full ISTE-GM community and beyond. Attendees will learn about what generative AI is; how generative AI is changing home, work and school life; how you and your students can use AI apps to create your own artifacts; and questions we need to be asking about where this technology might go next!

Intro to AI in Education Webinar for Higher Ed Faculty, Staff, and Students

Tuesday, February 15, 2023  

6:00-6:45 PM ET / 3:00-3:45 PM PT


Webinar recording is available here.

List of resources shared during the webinar is available here


Presenter:

Nancye Blair Black, ISTE-GM Host, Speaker

Annie Ning, ISTE-GM Host


Description

Today’s headlines are filled with references to technologies like deepfakes, Dall-E-2, and ChatGPT - all of which are AI innovations that are quickly changing the educational landscape. In fact, AI tools have the power to improve efficiency and instruction, as well as to empower students and prepare them for jobs of the future. Join us for an engaging and informative webinar, perfect for higher ed faculty, staff, and students to see what’s happening in K-12 AI education – and to gain access to resources and opportunities to learn more.  

Preparing Students for a World of ChatGPT and Other AI Technologies

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 

5:30-6:15 PM ET / 2:30-3:15 PM PT


Webinar recording is available here

List of resources shared during the webinar is available here.


Presenters:

Nancye Blair Black, ISTE-GM Host

Susan Brooks-Young, ISTE-GM Co-Host 

LeeAnn Lindsey, Panelist

Nneka McGee, Panelist


Description

You’ve heard about ChatGPT, DALL-E-2, and other Generative AI tools, but how will these and other AIs actually impact daily classroom practice? Join panelists LeeAnn Lindsey and Nneka McGee as they delve into some of the questions K-12 educators are grappling with today, exploring the potential benefits and pitfalls—both in terms of instruction and ethical use—of bringing Generative AI tools into their classrooms. 

What’s New for Day of AI 2023

April 26, 2023 - 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT


Webinar recording available here


Presenters:

Nancye Blair Black, ISTE-GM Host

Susan Brooks-Young, ISTE-GM Co-Host 

Cynthia Breazeal, Director, MIT RAISE

Eric Klopfer, Co-Director, MIT RAISE

Matt Taylor, MIT RAISE & i2Learning


Description

The second annual Day of AI takes place on May 18, 2023. In this 45-minute webinar, an esteemed team from MIT RAISE and ISTE-GM AI Explorations will share about this year's exciting event. Attendees will learn about the Day of AI offerings, explore the free Day of AI resources and activities, and have a chance to pose questions to this amazing panel.


AI Explorations Capstone Project Showcase

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 

7:00-8:00 PM ET /4:00-5:00 PM PT


Webinar recording available here (single speaker view) and here (gallery view).

Click here to review links to individual capstone project descriptions.


Description

Join us as several school and district teams from the ISTE-GM AI Explorations community present their Capstone Projects and share their great resources and ideas for implementing AI in education.

One of our favorite webinars of the year, this event is open to the public.

ISTE AI Explorations Webinar - Computer Science & AI: Empowering Students as AI Designers 

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 

7:00-8:00 PM ET /4:00-5:00 PM PT


Presenters: Mark Gerl, Regina Nadbielny, Nancye Blair Black 


Recording available here.

Resources shared here.


Description

Did you know that even our youngest learners are capable of creating meaningful programs and computational artifacts that can both entertain and solve everyday problems? Join us as we explore resources, projects, and approaches for empowering K-12 students as AI designers! We'll demonstrate and experiment with easily accessible coding and robotics activities that integrate AI models and tools - perfect for the elementary and middle school classrooms, then explore more advanced tools and projects for middle and high school students. You'll leave this fun and hands-on webinar ready to inspire the next generation of AI designers! 

ISTE AI Explorations Webinar - Exploring the "Student Use Cases for AI" 

Thursday, October 26, 2023 

7:00-8:00 PM ET /4:00-5:00 PM PT


Presenters: Nancye Blair Black and Susan Brooks-Young  


Recording available here.


Description

In a recent Harvard Business Publishing article series, Ethan Mollick and Lilach Mollick provide recommendations for student guidelines and fascinating student use cases for large language models like ChatGPT. Join Nancye Blair Black and Susan Brooks-Young of the ISTE AI Explorations team for an interactive webinar to discuss this article, collaboratively try out the role-based use cases, and share together about our various takeaways for how such uses of emerging technologies like ChatGPT might transform our approaches to instruction. 

* Link to article series: https://hbsp.harvard.edu/inspiring-minds/student-use-cases-for-ai 

* In order to best participate in the hands-on exploration and group discussions, please set up an account with a LLM like ChatGPT or Claude prior to attending the webinar.

ISTE AI Explorations Webinar - AI Explorations Educators in Action: Video Showcase

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 

7:00-8:00 PM ET /4:00-5:00 PM PT


Facilitators:

Nancye Blair Black

Brandie Wright

Susan Brooks-Young


Presenters: 

Cameron McKinley, Hoover City Schools

Walberto Alexis Flores Fuentes, Highlands International School San Salvador

Jackie Gerstein, Santa Fe Public Schools

Adam Brua, Rutland City Public Schools

Brandon Taylor, Chicago Prep Academy

Pam Amendola, Dawson County High School

Stacy George, University of Hawaii


Recording available here.


Description

Join us for a sneak peek into the classrooms of several AI Explorations educators across the country and around the world. These educators will debut videos about their implementations of AI lessons and projects, then share tips and lessons learned through a dynamic Q&A panel. You won't want to miss it! 

Disclaimers 

This course is a production of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). This course contains examples and resource materials that are provided for participants’ convenience and information. The inclusion of any material is not intended to endorse any views expressed, or products or services offered. These materials may contain the views and recommendations of various subject matter experts as well as hypertext links, and websites to information created and maintained by other public and private organizations. The opinions expressed in any of these materials do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of ISTE. ISTE does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of any outside information included in these materials. NOTE: A variety of applications are highlighted throughout this course. Prior to using any of them with students, it is imperative that participants check the account requirements for each application against their school/district student data privacy policy to insure the application complies with district policy. In addition, some applications' Terms of Service may require parental permission to be COPPA and FERPA compliant for students younger than 13 years of age.Before any student under the age of 18 accesses the Amazon Developer Portal, a parent or legal guardian must create a developer account for that student. Content in this course is subject to change at instructor’s or ISTE’s discretion.