HBGCC - 221A - Microsoft

Join this hands-on workshop to explore no-cost AI tools from Microsoft. Get started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat – free, secure AI chat and learn how to enhance teaching and learning and support on daily tasks. Explore Khanmigo for Teachers – an AI-powered teaching assistant by Khan Academy.

HBGCC - 221A - Microsoft

Join this hands-on workshop to explore no-cost AI tools from Microsoft. Get started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat – free, secure AI chat and learn how to enhance teaching and learning and support on daily tasks. Explore Khanmigo for Teachers – an AI-powered teaching assistant by Khan Academy.

HBGCC - Hemisfair Ballroom 3

Join us for an Ignite session where presenters will have just five minutes and 20 slides each to share their passions in a continuous rapid-fire presentation.

1. Dormant Potential: Activated - Kaylah Holland
2. Toolbelts & Creativity: Introducing Trades to Young Learners - Marina Pisto-Lombardo
3. Digital Storytelling Using Google's Whisk - Kelli Cannon
4. It's All About the Rollout - Introducing New Tech to Your Staff - Michelle Eckler
5. Embracing AI Without Losing Ourselves: The Future of Meaningful Relationships - Jullia Lim
6. Integrating the Five Quality Indicators Into EdTech & AI Procurement Processes - Ji Soo Song
7. How AI Gives Dyslexic Learners a Voice—and a Superpower - Holly Clark
8. Love, Laughter, and Learning: How Rom-Com Magic Can Transform Schools - Matthew Joseph
9. If AI is the Future, Why Keep Students in the Past? - Caitlin Cloyd
10. Empowering Students to Overcome Minority Stress in STEM - Hessam Mirgolbabaei
11. AI Optimism: Inspiring possibilities in an evolving reality - Becky Keene

HBGCC - Innovation Arcade - Exploration Lab C

Step into your students' shoes and experience how AI tools enhance visual storytelling! In this interactive model lesson, you'll create meaningful logos using Canva's Magic Media, explore personalized learning with SchoolAI, and improve presentations with PowerPoint's Speaker Coach. Learn how middle school students in a reading support class mastered prompt engineering to generate imagery representing both historical figures and personal identities. Discover strategies for addressing AI bias, supporting diverse learners through personalized AI assistance, and developing critical ELA skills alongside digital literacy. This hands-on workshop demonstrates a classroom-tested approach that transforms student engagement while ensuring equitable access to cutting-edge technology. You'll analyze student work samples, practice writing effective prompts, and explore how AI can provide scaffolding for struggling students. Leave with ready-to-implement lesson materials and practical strategies for enhancing student creativity and communication skills through responsible AI integration.

HBGCC - 221A - Microsoft

Join this hands-on workshop to explore no-cost AI tools from Microsoft. Get started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat – free, secure AI chat and learn how to enhance teaching and learning and support on daily tasks. Explore Khanmigo for Teachers – an AI-powered teaching assistant by Khan Academy.

HBGCC - Playground A

Ready to spark creativity and critical thinking in your classroom? Join us for a hands-on exploration of tools that boost student learning while nurturing human skills. Discover strategies for fostering creativity, collaboration, metacognition, and decision-making. Leave with practical tips to prepare your students for the future of work.

HBGCC - Posters, Table 41

This session is based on research and paired with the Microsoft Certified Coach that is ISTESEAL aligned. This time will focus on the not often addressed, but critical aspects of coaches; Leading when you aren't in a leadership role, creating a PD community to scale, and being a system advocate.