Pre-Con Sessions
201. Develop a Roadmap for AI Conversations in Your School
Presented by: WI Digital Learning Collaborative and MI Virtual AI Lab
This workshop will provide district teams with an overview of the current AI landscape and its impact on education. Teams will work with the WDLC AI Integration Framework for School Districts and receive resources to support future local discussions. Through a collaborative review of model policies, guidelines, and ethical considerations, teams will identify how these connect to their district’s goals and plans. The aim is to enable district stakeholders to have guided conversations and leave with practical next steps. Lunch will be served.
Format: Hands-on workshop with station rotation; high levels of participant choice and engagement; tangible and actionable take-away
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Room: Suite CDEF
202. Khanmigo: The Next Level in Education Technology- Hands On Session for Teachers
2:00- 4:00 | Pre-Con Session ($49 additional fee required)
Presented by: Khan Academy
Imagine a world where technology delivered on its promise to save you time. When GPT-4 is carefully adapted to a learning environment like Khan Academy, it has enormous potential. AI can assist teachers with lesson planning, reviewing content, preparing different components of instruction, and creating engaging learning experiences for all students. Khan Academy has created Khanmigo, an AI tool designed to save valuable time so teachers can focus on what’s most important—their students. Not only is the Khan Academy platform free for students and teachers, but thanks to a partnership with Microsoft, Khanmigo is also free for teachers. Please be sure to bring a device to the training where you will be able to actively engage with the Khanmigo teacher tools and see how Khanmigo provides one-to-one tutoring for students.
Speakers: Jason Feig
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203. AI and Performance Excellence: Highly Efficient, Highly Effective, or Both?
2:00-4:00 | Pre-Con Session ($49 additional fee required)
Presented by: Palmyra-Eagle School District
In this session, we will explore the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and educational leadership, focusing on how district and school leaders can shape a culture of performance excellence. We will delve into the concept of ‘highly effective’ learning, teaching, and leadership, and discuss how AI tools and processes can maximize impact by enabling organizations to be efficient at being effective. Participants will gain insights into practical strategies for leveraging AI to enhance educational outcomes and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Speakers: Ryan Krohn
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Grades: K-12
Experience Level: Intermediate
Convention Track: LPD
Audience: SA, IC, DA, CI