Intentionally designed for K-12 school administrators and leaders, this session provides an in-depth exploration of AI and its transformative impact on educational leadership and administration. Participants will gain insights into AI’s foundational principles, applications, ethical considerations, and strategies to leverage AI for enhanced educational outcomes and operational efficiency. School leaders will cultivate a robust understanding of AI, enabling them to spearhead innovative, informed, and responsible AI implementations within their educational institutions.

I will give an overview, examples and links to Curipod, Brisk, Diffit, Magic School, Chat GPT and Eduaide along with examples of how to write prompts.  I will need some type of projection system so participants can see the screen of my computer.  I can send you the Google Doc that I work off  for your review.

This session will focus on the quirky and creatively useful aspects of AI generated images for students and teachers.  Image generators are appearing in many student facing platforms like Adobe Express, Canva, and Padlet.  How can image generators be used in different ways in the classroom?  The session will highlight prompting strategies, creative possibilities, and early use case examples.  

Calling all counselors: Is your schedule leaving less time with your students? This interactive workshop explores AI tools to streamline tasks, personalize communication, and design engaging lessons – all while prioritizing making connections with students. We'll also discuss responsible AI use for impactful counseling. Join us and leave with a toolkit of resources to regain precious time with your students!

Join me for an engaging workshop designed specifically for educators in leadership roles. This session reviews the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT while confirming their use in enhancing both teaching and learning experiences. Participants will gain insights into best practices and tips for effectively integrating ChatGPT and other AI applications. This workshop aims to provide knowledge and inspiration with ideas that participants can immediately implement within their instructional practices.

​Information literacy is the ability to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats, most notably in situations requiring decision making, problem solving, or the acquisition of knowledge. With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI), students, teachers, and community members can leverage the technology to their advantage - but at what cost? This session will examine topics in AI, information literacy, and the ways in which AI can be used in the classroom. 

This session will discuss ways to use AI tools in the classroom to support language learners.  Participants will have the opportunity to explore various tools and use them in ways to support all students, with an emphasis on language learners.

As a previous software developer and now teacher I can offer a unique perspective. This workshop explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to enhance educational inclusivity and effectiveness. Participants will learn how AI can be tailored to support diverse learning needs by automating tasks and providing personalized learning experiences. Through hands-on activities, attendees will explore practical AI tools and strategies that align with UDL principles to foster engagement, representation, and expression in the classroom. The session is designed for educators and seeking innovative approaches to accommodate all students, ensuring equal learning opportunities. It's also important to address the inherent biases with these technologies and understand how to navigate them responsibly both in and outside the classroom

Introduction to AI in Education:

The session will begin with a comprehensive overview of AI technology and its increasing impact on education. Attendees will discuss how AI can personalize learning, improve assessment and feedback, and address diverse learning needs, ensuring equitable access to technology-driven education.

Interactive Demonstrations:

Attendees will engage in hands-on demonstrations with a variety of AI-driven tools and platforms. They will experience how AI supports differentiated instruction, engages students in immersive learning experiences, and provides real-time insights into student performance.

Hands-On Applications:

Attendees will participate in activities that guide them through the process of identifying and evaluating AI tools suitable for their specific contexts and curricular objectives. This segment focuses on practical, real-world applications in diverse educational settings to highlight how AI can be effectively implemented to support all students, especially those from marginalized communities.

Peer Collaboration and Planning:

Attendees will collaborate with peers to share ideas, troubleshoot challenges, and craft a strategy for employing AI-driven approaches in their teaching. This session fosters a community of learning, emphasizing culturally responsive teaching practices that respect and integrate students' cultural contexts.

Concluding Insights:

Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the potential AI holds to transform the educational landscape. They will leave equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to harness these innovative technologies to create engaging, personalized, and effective learning environments.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:

This workshop is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring that AI tools are leveraged to benefit every student, particularly those from historically underserved communities. 

Are you seeking innovative and cost-effective ways to empower students to make informed choices about their educational journey? Discover the power of AI-assisted advising with a groundbreaking, free AI-powered agent that personalizes course selection across subjects.  Inspired by the success of the NipSci Pathfinder in science education, this session explores the potential of ChatGPT 4.5 Turbo to transform the way students navigate their learning pathways.

This interactive session will immerse you in the world of AI-assisted advising. You'll learn:

- The Benefits of AI Advising: Discover how an AI agent can enhance student engagement, promote exploration, and facilitate well-informed decisions within their educational journey.

- Understanding the Model: Delve into the workings of an AI-powered advisor, learning how to customize prompts and responses to align with your specific subject areas and educational goals.

- Hands-on Experience: Interact directly with an AI agent, witnessing its ability to provide personalized guidance and simulating how it can enhance student interactions.

- Building Your Own AI Advisor: Receive step-by-step guidance on replicating and adapting this free AI tool for your own educational environment.

Leave this session equipped to implement an AI-powered solution that puts students in the driver's seat of their education!

Ready to explore the exciting intersection of AI and education?

This session will dive into practical applications of AI for educators across all disciplines and grade levels. We'll explore:

* Empowering Instruction: Discover tools like TeachAid and MagicSchool (student-facing) to personalize learning, create engaging activities, and streamline lesson planning.

* AI for Teachers: Learn how to leverage AI for tasks like assessment creation, grading, and content curation with tools like Canva.

* Project Inspiration: We'll brainstorm specific project ideas that seamlessly integrate AI into your curriculum for students of all ages.

* Navigating Challenges: We'll discuss the practical considerations and potential drawbacks of using AI tools in the classroom.

Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting your journey, this session will equip you with the knowledge and resources to leverage AI's power to enhance learning and ignite student engagement.

Unleash the Magic of AI when Curriculum Mapping! This workshop equips you with practical AI strategies to streamline development, enhance content, and optimize your curriculum maps.