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11:15am CDT

Begin Your AI Journey through a Free AI Transformation Review

Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT

Join us as we review a no-cost, 90-minute strategic session designed specifically for K-12 district leaders. This virtual readiness check, led by seasoned consultants from Advanced Learning Partnerships (ALP) and CDW, will explore the transformative opportunities and challenges of Generative AI in education. Our goal is to provide actionable insights that will help your district define and successfully scale AI-infused learning environments.

Speakers

Thomas Ashley

Education Strategist, CDW

I became a Technology Director over twenty-five years ago in Georgia after spending six years in the corporate world working in technology, leadership and training. I worked at Huntington County Schools in Indiana as Chief Technology Officer for over 20 years. I hold a bachelor’s... Read More →

Friday May 2, 2025 11:15am - 12:00pm CDT
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Exhibitor Session

Strands that Match Administration/Leadership, Tech Coordinators
Tags Administrative Planning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Emerging Technology, Leadership
Grade Level All Levels
Target Audience All

1:15pm CDT

Virtual Reality in the Classroom: Easy, Free, and Fun Apps!

Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT

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Bring learning to life with Virtual Reality! With over 500 free apps—and the ability to create your own for free—VR is easier to implement than ever. Discover how XRenegades, trusted by schools worldwide, helps Nebraska teachers integrate VR seamlessly. From setup to training, we make it simple and fun to transform your classroom into a hub of innovation. Join us and unlock the future of learning!

Speakers

Tina Sauser

Assistant Principal / Technology Coordinator, Newman Grove Public Schools

Sue Schuelke

Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Tess McKinney

CEO, XRenegades

I am a VR,XR,AR Expert! Let me know if you need help in picking Immersive Software and Hardware for your educational or medical facilities. I walk you through the process and guide you every step of the way. I own Firework Media Studio (XRenegades)..I Specialize in VR/AR/XR and connecting... Read More →

Friday May 2, 2025 1:15pm - 2:00pm CDT
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Concurrent Session (45 minutes where the presenter shares information)

Strands that Match Teaching & Learning, Tech Integration Specialist
Tags Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Distance/Online Learning, Higher Education, STEM / STEAM
Grade Level All Levels
Target Audience All