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Hall Davidson
Senior Director, Global Learning Initiatives
Discovery Education

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Hall Davidson served education for 40 years. In the classroom, he taught on an Emmy-winning mathematics series, while performing improv in Los Angeles. An administrator, he led a county media technology consortium serving 400,000 students. He served on the boards of ISTE, California-affiliate CUE, and state task forces, and students through the nation’s oldest student media festival. He is president of an educational media foundation serving a million students. He has keynoted conferences internationally. He currently serves as Senior Director of Global Learning Initiatives for Discovery Education, serving more than half the schools in the US and countries on four continents.

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FutureWorld: An Emerging Technology Playground


Step into an immersive playground where educators explore virtual reality, augmented reality, AI, robotics, and quantum computing through hands-on experiences. Engage with programmable machines and dynamic systems in a space designed for active learning, emphasizing exploration, real-world application, and meaningful connections to teaching & learning.
Beyond the Prompt: How AI Is Transforming Student Creativity and Engagement.​


Students aren’t just using AI, they’re re-imagining it. Join educators and industry leaders for a candid conversation on the creative and unexpected ways AI is showing up in classrooms and what schools and corporations can do together to keep student curiosity alive. Hear real school breakthroughs and practical partnership ideas.​ ​ ​
AI Rebuilt XR (AR,VR): XR Now Feeds AI. Huge Robotics Implications.


XR finally mainstream? The promise since Google Glass finally arrived. Why? AI built XR's spatial reality. Now AIs (and robots) feed from wearable video input. Robots learn by watching you every day. Explore Meta Ray-Bans, the Orion, updated headsets, and implications of two-way data. Bonus: Free apps shared!
Valuable Screen Time! How Industry Partnerships Bring the World to Students


Explore how Discovery Education's corporate partnerships transform passive screen time into immersive, real-world learning. Through virtual field trips, augmented reality and career explorations from industry leaders like Verizon and Honda, students bridge the gap between classroom concepts and future-ready skills in an engaging, purposeful digital environment.

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