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Are you ready to embark on a journey of educational transformation?

The world is abuzz with innovation in education, and artificial intelligence is leading the charge. The A.I. and Innovation Summit is your passport to exploring how to revolutionize your classroom.

Whether you’re a seasoned educator, a curious administrator, or a tech enthusiast, this summit is your chance to:

  • Discover the latest advancements in AI for education: Dive deep into how AI can personalize learning, support educators, and empower students of every background.
  • Explore practical applications and real-world experiences: Learn from inspiring educators who are already revolutionizing their classrooms.
  • Network: Connect with like-minded individuals  forging partnerships that transcend classrooms and districts.
  • Collaborate: Spark ideas, share best practices, and be a part of shaping the future of education for all.  
Get ready to be inspired, informed, and empowered to lead the charge in your own educational sphere!
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Monday, October 7
 

9:15am CDT

AI in Canvas - How to improve your classroom at scale
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 508
A Canvas team member will share how you can leverage AI in your Canvas environment.  
Speakers
avatar for Ryan Stanley

Ryan Stanley

Account Executive, Instructure
Education thought-partner and leader. Account Executive with Instructure, the Makers of Canvas. 22 years of experience in the classroom, building administration, and district administration - the majority of those years in Missouri. Here to help improve teaching and learning with... Read More →
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 508
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

9:15am CDT

Real World Learning with Museums and Cultural Organizations
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 514
During this session, we'll explore how museums and cultural organizations can support schools' Real World Learning efforts in a variety of ways. From authentic applications of curriculum to internships and client-connected projects, there are opportunities for museums and schools to work together to grow student engagement and community connection. We'll look at examples of existing projects and consider future possibilities and best practices for these types of collaborations.
Speakers
BT

Bonnie Thomas

Museum Educator, Nelson Atkins Museum
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 514
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

9:15am CDT

Rethinking Assessment: How do you know what students actually know and can do?
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 705
This session will delve into the importance of authentic assessments in the classroom. Participants will learn how to design assessments that not only evaluate student knowledge but also promote deeper learning and engagement. We will discuss various assessment methods, including formative and summative assessments, and share best practices for implementation.
Speakers
SR
Monday October 7, 2024 9:15am - 10:05am CDT
Room 705
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

10:15am CDT

AI in Canvas - How to improve your classroom at scale
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 508
A Canvas team member will share how you can leverage AI in your Canvas environment.  
Speakers
avatar for Ryan Stanley

Ryan Stanley

Account Executive, Instructure
Education thought-partner and leader. Account Executive with Instructure, the Makers of Canvas. 22 years of experience in the classroom, building administration, and district administration - the majority of those years in Missouri. Here to help improve teaching and learning with... Read More →
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 508
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

10:15am CDT

Do not fear, AI is here!
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 707
In this jam-packed conference session, we'll be diving headfirst into the exciting world of AI tools and exploring how they can be used in education. You're sure to leave this session with a wealth of knowledge and a newfound appreciation for the power of AI in education. So come join us and let's get our AI on!
Speakers
AE
BM
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 707
  Concurrent Sessions, #2

10:15am CDT

Enhancing Your Building Thinking Classroom for Math Classrooms
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 212
If you have begun using Building Thinking Classrooms in your Math setting, then join me for this informative session. In this session, educators will explore how "Thin Slicing and Student-Created Notes" can transform their Building Thinking Classrooms. Participants will discover practical strategies to enhance student engagement, foster deeper understanding, and promote innovation in math instruction.
Speakers
avatar for Zach Brady

Zach Brady

Math Teacher (Math 8/Algebra 1), Raymore-Peculiar School District
Zach Brady is in his 11th year teaching in the Raymore-Peculiar School District, teaching 8th Grade Math and Algebra 1. He is passionate about implementing practices from Building Thinking Classrooms to enhance math instruction in the classroom. Zach has been trained in BTC practices... Read More →
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 212
  Concurrent Sessions, #2

10:15am CDT

Real World Learning with Museums and Cultural Organizations
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 514
During this session, we'll explore how museums and cultural organizations can support schools' Real World Learning efforts in a variety of ways. From authentic applications of curriculum to internships and client-connected projects, there are opportunities for museums and schools to work together to grow student engagement and community connection. We'll look at examples of existing projects and consider future possibilities and best practices for these types of collaborations.
Speakers
BT

Bonnie Thomas

Museum Educator, Nelson Atkins Museum
Monday October 7, 2024 10:15am - 11:05am CDT
Room 514
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

11:30am CDT

Lunch Sprint: How Teachers Can Use ChatGPT
Monday October 7, 2024 11:30am - 11:55am CDT
Room 939
Speakers
BU
Monday October 7, 2024 11:30am - 11:55am CDT
Room 939
  Nerd Out, Technology Focus

11:30am CDT

Nerd Out: Right Question Method
Monday October 7, 2024 11:30am - 12:10pm CDT
Room 506
This is a student driven strategy that fulfills the priority standard of students developing compelling questions. Students will be creating questions around a focus item.
Speakers
LS
Monday October 7, 2024 11:30am - 12:10pm CDT
Room 506
  Nerd Out

12:35pm CDT

Building the Ideal Classroom
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 714
 Creating the ideal classroom is essential for fostering a positive and productive learning environment. The session will focus building a classroom environment that support student success and reduces disruptions to the learning environment.  
Speakers
KG

Kathy Growney

Consultant, RPDC
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 714
  Concurrent Sessions, #3

12:35pm CDT

Canva Classroom Magic for Advanced Users
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 508
Discover innovative ways to enhance student engagement and creativity using Canva in the classroom. This session will explore how educators can design visually appealing lessons, interactive materials, and student projects that foster collaboration, personalized learning, and digital literacy. Learn how to integrate Canva’s tools into your curriculum to create dynamic, future-ready learning experiences that inspire students to communicate their ideas in creative and impactful ways. Perfect for educators seeking to bring fresh, visual learning strategies into their classroom.
Speakers
avatar for Ashlie Renfro
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 508
  Concurrent Sessions, #3

12:35pm CDT

Enhancing Your Building Thinking Classroom for Math Classrooms
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 212
If you have begun using Building Thinking Classrooms in your Math setting, then join me for this informative session. In this session, educators will explore how "Thin Slicing and Student-Created Notes" can transform their Building Thinking Classrooms. Participants will discover practical strategies to enhance student engagement, foster deeper understanding, and promote innovation in math instruction.
Speakers
avatar for Zach Brady

Zach Brady

Math Teacher (Math 8/Algebra 1), Raymore-Peculiar School District
Zach Brady is in his 11th year teaching in the Raymore-Peculiar School District, teaching 8th Grade Math and Algebra 1. He is passionate about implementing practices from Building Thinking Classrooms to enhance math instruction in the classroom. Zach has been trained in BTC practices... Read More →
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 1:25pm CDT
Room 212
  Concurrent Sessions, #2

12:35pm CDT

Deep Dive: What's New with Apple in Education
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 511
A better world starts in the classroom, with flexible, easy-to-use tools that have privacy, accessibility, and sustainability built right in. Join us to learn how Apple products and resources are designed to make learning personal, creative, and inspiring.  
Speakers
KP

Kyle Pace

Education Leadership Executive, Apple Education
Monday October 7, 2024 12:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 511
  Deep Dive, Technology Focus

1:35pm CDT

Rethinking Assessment: How do you know what students actually know and can do?
Monday October 7, 2024 1:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 705
This session will delve into the importance of authentic assessments in the classroom. Participants will learn how to design assessments that not only evaluate student knowledge but also promote deeper learning and engagement. We will discuss various assessment methods, including formative and summative assessments, and share best practices for implementation.
Speakers
SR
Monday October 7, 2024 1:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 705
  Concurrent Sessions, #1

1:35pm CDT

Your Words or Mine: Considering AI in Secondary Writing!
Monday October 7, 2024 1:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 703
A brief history of AI will be shared (condensed Lit Review) followed by key considerations for secondary teachers (Ethics, access) as well as several practical approaches to consider when implementing AI in the secondary classroom (focusing on the process of writing rather than the product).
Speakers
JB
Monday October 7, 2024 1:35pm - 2:25pm CDT
Room 703
  Concurrent Sessions

2:30pm CDT

Playground: Clear Touch Panel
Monday October 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Patio Commons
Stop by to try out the Clear Touch panel, ask questions, and trouble shoot.  I will be also demonstrating special features!
Speakers
DR
Monday October 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Patio Commons
  Playground, Technology Focus
 
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