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AI-ming for Success in Education

Date/Time/Room
Tuesday, August 1
9:15 am - 10:45 am CT
Room: Eagle Ballroom
Audience

In this exciting 90-minute session, teachers will explore the amazing possibilities of AI in the classroom. Join us as we dive into the world of AI and explore its potential to enhance student engagement, personalize learning, and improve assessment practices.

Through hands-on activities and interactive discussions, you’ll discover how AI can transform your teaching practice and make your classroom a more dynamic and engaging space. This session will also cover the ethical considerations surrounding AI use in the classroom, providing you with the tools and knowledge to use AI responsibly and ethically. You’ll leave with a better understanding of the resources available for professional development and learning opportunities in AI, as well as the skills and knowledge needed to integrate AI into your teaching practice.

Presenter
Ben Sondgeroth
Ben Sondgeroth
Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center

Ben leads the LTC’s RETC team and facilitates ongoing professional learning events for teachers, administrators, and technology staff in northern Illinois.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center

Eric develops and leads professional learning programs, trainings, and resources related to curricular integration, digital access, and technology infrastructure in the Chicagoland region.