A Collaborative Conference for K-12 IT Staff

Urbana, IL | June 11 & 12, 2024

Conference Schedule

 

Discover new strategies and resources for meeting today’s pressing K-12 tech challenges with breakout sessions and roundtable discussions centered on topics that matter to you – cybersecurity, device management, network design and protection, and more.

Session Day
  • All Days
  • Tuesday, June 11, 2024
  • Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
9:30 am –
10:00 am
Room 4029
General
Check-In
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10:00 am –
10:30 am
Room 4029
General
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Bringing your Cybersecurity In-House to Save and Gain More Control
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 3018
Breakout Session
Esports: It’s Elementary
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Establishing a Tech Department Centered on Students and Branded for the 21st Century
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 3038
Breakout Session
K-12 IT’s Role in Edtech Initiatives
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
11:40 am –
12:30 pm
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Redundant Networking: Creating a Network you can Count On
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
11:40 am –
12:30 pm
Room 3018
Breakout Session
When We Fail to Plan, We Plan to Fail!: Using Federal Resources to Enhance Cybersecurity Planning
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
11:40 am –
12:30 pm
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Chromebooks: Inventory and Incident Management
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
11:40 am –
12:30 pm
Room 3038
Breakout Session
From Bytes to Bolts – Navigating the Evolution of School Security
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
12:30 pm –
1:00 pm
Room 4029
General
Lunch
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
1:10 pm –
2:00 pm
Room 4029
General
Vendor Connections Period
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
2:10 pm –
3:00 pm
Room 4035
Breakout Session
NOCs: The Value of Proactive Monitoring and Incident Prevention
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
2:10 pm –
3:00 pm
Room 3018
Breakout Session
The Road to CISSP: How to earn the Mother of All Cybersecurity Certifications
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
2:10 pm –
3:00 pm
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Cleaning Up Your Network Closets
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
2:10 pm –
3:00 pm
Room 3038
Breakout Session
Beep Beep! Tech Directors Swerving Lanes into Buildings & Grounds
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
3:10 pm –
4:00 pm
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Move from Reactive to Proactive using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
3:10 pm –
4:00 pm
Room 3018
Breakout Session
Virtualization Made Easy for Education
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
3:10 pm –
4:00 pm
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Gaining Productivity with AI – It’s not just for Students and Teachers
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
6:00 pm –
8:00 pm
Esquire Lounge
General
Evening Social @ Esquire Lounge
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
7:30 am –
8:00 am
Room 4029
General
Check-In & Breakfast
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:00 am –
8:30 am
Room 4029
General
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:40 am –
9:30 am
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Automating Google & Active Directory User Management
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:40 am –
9:30 am
Room 3018
Breakout Session
Disrupting the Attack Sequence; Moving a Cyber Threat Through the SOC
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:40 am –
9:30 am
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Opening the Role of AI in IT
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
8:40 am –
9:30 am
Room 3038
Breakout Session
Cybersecurity: Risks in Education
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
9:40 am –
10:30 am
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Access Critical Digital Learning Tools with an Identity Management and Account Provisioning Solution
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
9:40 am –
10:30 am
Room 3018
Breakout Session
Authentic, Hands-on Approaches to Teaching Programming with the Virtual Robot Simulator
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
9:40 am –
10:30 am
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Cybersecurity Wake-Up Call: Navigating Hidden Risks and Gaining Leadership Support in Education
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
9:40 am –
10:30 am
Room 4031
Showcase
Drone Soccer Demonstration
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 4035
Roundtable Discussion
Roundtable Discussion 4
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 3018
Roundtable Discussion
Roundtable Discussion 5
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
10:40 am –
11:30 am
Room 3025
Roundtable Discussion
Roundtable Discussion 6
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
11:40 am –
12:30 pm
Room 4029
General
Vendor Connections Period
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
12:30 pm –
1:00 pm
Room 4029
General
Lunch
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1:10 pm –
2:00 pm
Room 4035
Breakout Session
Making the Most of State and Federal Broadband Network Funding with E-Rate and More
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1:10 pm –
2:00 pm
Room 3018
Breakout Session
Cybersecurity Empowerment Workshop: Elevating Your Team’s Skills with Arbor Park’s Expandabilities Program
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1:10 pm –
2:00 pm
Room 3025
Breakout Session
Simplifying Device Support with Unified K-12 IT Support Platform, Google Admin, Jamf & InTune Integration
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
1:10 pm –
2:00 pm
Room 3038
Breakout Session
Wi-Fi First
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
2:10 pm –
3:10 pm
Room 4029
Roundtable Discussion
Full Group Roundtable Discussion – Cybersecurity Training and Awareness Programs for School Staff
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
3:10 pm –
3:30 pm
Room 4029
General
Wrap-up & Closing Remarks