​Amplify & Elevate Innovation: AI in Education Symposium in Partnership with the University at Albany

​Join us for this premier professional development event designed to empower educators and  leaders in leveraging AI to create equitable, innovative, and future-ready school systems.

​This symposium is built around three key pillars:

• ​Building Understanding – Foundational AI literacy, ethics, and district-level policy considerations.

• ​Fostering Transformation – Practical strategies to integrate AI in leadership and instruction.

• ​Empowering Action – Hands-on AI tool creation, policy planning, and sustainable implementation strategies.

​Symposium Agenda:

​July 8th: Evening Networking Reception

• ​Kick-off the AI Symposium with networking, thought leadership discussions, and an introduction to the symposium’s objectives.

• ​Light dinner and beverages will be served.

​July 9th: Foundation & Ideation (Day 1)

• ​Opening Keynote – AI’s role in education and systemic transformation

• ​AI Literacy & District Policy Analysis – Understanding AI concepts, district policies, and leadership strategies

• ​Data Privacy & Ethical AI Use – Ensuring responsible and transparent AI adoption

• ​Harnessing AI for Learning – Panel discussion on AI’s impact on instructional equity and student success

​July 10th: Action & Implementation (Day 2)

• ​Scaling Instructional Coaching with AI – Leveraging AI tools for teacher support and feedback

• ​Voice AI for Human Connection – Enhancing professional development and communication

• ​Designing Educator AI Tools – Hands-on AI tool creation for district-specific needs

• ​Optimizing Funding Through AI – Using AI for grant writing and financial sustainability

• ​Closing Reflection & Next Steps – Action planning and future collaboration opportunities

​Registration Fee: $325

• ​Credit Card or Purchase Order Accepted

• ​Your registration includes:

  • ​July 8th Evening Welcome Reception

  • ​July 9th & July 10th AI Symposium Sessions, Breakfast, Lunch, & Snacks

  • ​Parking at the University at Albany (July 8-10)

​Hotel Accommodations:

​A limited number of discounted rooms are available at the Courtyard Albany Thruway. Book your group rate for the AI Symposium Room Block before Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

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