Synchronous PD
Join us on March 28th for a groundbreaking LIVE professional development series on AI literacy. Get ready to dive deep into the future of technology alongside leading experts. These interactive sessions will equip you with the knowledge to harness the power of AI in your field, explore its ethical implications, and become a champion for responsible innovation. Take advantage of this electrifying opportunity to level up your skills!
AI and Interoperability in K-12 Education: Laying the Foundation for Success with Project Unicorn
As artificial intelligence (AI) tools continue to emerge in K-12 education, school systems must first establish a strong data infrastructure to ensure seamless interoperability. This session will explore how districts can strategically assess and enhance their data systems before implementing AI-driven solutions.
11:00 - 11:45 AM ET
12:00 - 12:45 PM ET
Students for Innovation: AI literacy to support the next generation
Led by student advocates from Students for Innovation, this event highlights the importance of AI literacy in shaping responsible, informed citizens in a tech-driven world. Our young leaders will share insights on how AI impacts our daily lives and why understanding it is crucial for everyone, especially students. Through their stories and anecdotes of advocacy, learn about the essential role of AI literacy in education, its potential to drive innovation, and why it should be a fundamental component of curricular development across schools nationwide.
1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
National Parents Union NPU State of A.I. and Modern Families
Join the National Parents Union and our partners for a national conversation on empowering parents to navigate and advocate for AI literacy.
AI & Academic Integrity with aiEDU
Through hands-on activities, we'll examine how AI tools are reshaping traditional notions of student work and assessment. We'll explore proactive approaches to AI that encourage original thinking and authentic learning experiences.
The session will equip educators with practical solutions that embrace technology while maintaining academic standards, helping students develop genuine understanding rather than relying on AI shortcuts.
1:00 - 1:45 PM ET
2:00 - 2:45 PM ET
Preparing Students with AI Literacy and Guidelines with Common Sense Media
Is using AI plagiarism? How do AI chatbots affect our relationships? What expectations do we have for AI with homework and support? We’ll discuss how educators can talk meaningfully with students about AI's ethical implications, data privacy concerns, and academic integrity. Leave with resources you can use immediately to start tackling these hot topics with your students.
3:00 - 3:45 PM ET
AFT: Share My Lesson
Details coming.
4:00 - 4:45 PM ET
EALA x New America: Amplifying Practical AI Solutions for Students with Disabilities
Join the Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) and New America for AI Literacy Day as we amplify the practical application of our guide, Prioritizing Students with Disabilities in AI Policy. This session will explore the critical intersection of AI and special education policy and practice, emphasizing the need for equitable access to effective AI-driven solutions. Engage with practitioners and experts as they share key recommendations and discuss actionable strategies to ensure AI policies and practices are human-centered and support students with disabilities.
5:00 - 5:45 PM ET
Gen AI for Students and Teachers: What You Need to Know with Code.org
What do teachers and students need to know about Gen AI? How does it relate to AI literacy? Join Code.org and TeachAI in an interactive session. You'll learn about Generative AI, what your students should know about Generative AI, and how to teach it to them.