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Monday, March 31
 

10:00am EDT

Five Ready-to-Use AI Strategies in 50 Minutes
Monday March 31, 2025 10:00am - 10:55am EDT
A2
AI tool overload? Discover five proven strategies educators are using to unlock AI’s potential. This fast-paced session equips teachers and instructional coaches with actionable techniques to save time, spark creativity, and engage learners—no matter the tools available. Leave inspired with practical ideas to elevate your teaching practice!
Speakers
JF
Monday March 31, 2025 10:00am - 10:55am EDT
A2
  Immersion

11:00am EDT

Revolutionizing How We Communicate in the Classroom
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
A4
Learn about the world of educational technology tools that are specifically designed to empower and engage ELLs in their language acquisition journey. Participants will learn about and participate in a presentation that enhances ELL instruction with tools such as Microsoft Translate, Powerpoint Live, Canva, and others!!
Speakers
RB

Ryan Barrett

Buffalo Public Schools
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
A4
  Awareness

11:00am EDT

Safe Bytes - A Data Privacy and Security Story
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
B2B
In today’s digital age, protecting student data is crucial for teachers. This session explores the cybersecurity threats facing teachers and the districts, key aspects of Education Law 2-d, and your role in compliance. Gain practical tips and insights to safeguard data and support your school’s policies in this interactive session.
Speakers
avatar for Michelle Krieger

Michelle Krieger

Data Protection Officer, Lake Shore CSD
Michelle Krieger is the Data Protection Officer (DPO) for Lake Shore Central School District.  She has been an educator for over 23 years, with previous experience as a Special Educator, Technology Integration Specialist, and Technology Coordinator.  Michelle has been a presenter... Read More →
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
B2B
  Awareness

11:00am EDT

Data Dunkers: Building AI and Data Literacy Through Basketball
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
A2
Step onto the court with Data Dunkers, where students learn coding, data science, and AI literacy through basketball! This hands-on session introduces an adaptable program where students analyze and interact with their own data, fostering teamwork and critical thinking. Resources for the program are freely available online for easy implementation.
Speakers
JF
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
A2
  Immersion

11:00am EDT

Introductory Code'n Play: From Hands-On Activities to Virtual Math Playgrounds
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
Creation Space
.Coding is now a topic within district Math Curricula.  Handson sessions introduce interactive, unplugged activities making coding understandable.  Transition to abstract coding through an innovative, free web-based code’n game platform unleashes creativity, mathematics and problem-solving.  Students control virtual KaiBots through block-based coding.  We engage and empower through activities, lessons, projects..
Speakers
RN

Rudy Neufeld

We were math leaders in school districts until 1999 when we incorporated Neufeld Learning Systems Inc. We involved our advisors, district math leaders in presenting at national, state and provincial conferences. Our excellent programming team developed “Understanding Math” for... Read More →
Monday March 31, 2025 11:00am - 11:55am EDT
Creation Space
  Immersion, Vendor

12:30pm EDT

Adobe Express at the Elementary Grade Levels
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A4
In this session, participants will discover some of the powerful features Adobe Express offers, enabling teachers to unleash their students' voices and creative potential at the Elementary grade levels. Lesson examples will include using AI image tools built into Express to bring student ideas to life, creating visually appealing web pages to present to parents or others, creating animated characters to demonstrate content knowledge, and using the Drawing feature as students’ own sketchbooks or coloring books. Templates and sharing strategies will also be presented to jumpstart your students’ creative journey into Adobe Express.
Speakers
avatar for Mary Kovach

Mary Kovach

Coordinator, Erie 1 BOCES
Hello! I am an Educational Technology Integrator. I am a former Librarian and Educational Web Site Coordinator. I am also a Singer/Guitarist and Music Minister.
K
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A4
  Awareness

12:30pm EDT

AI Literacy: Where Does It Fit?
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A2
How do we fit AI literacy into an already full curriculum? This session explores aligning AI Literacy and digital citizenship with the NYS CSDF Standards, focusing on the progression of essential skills across grade levels. Take away resources and activities to prepare students for their digital future.
Speakers
JF
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A2
  Awareness

12:30pm EDT

Master of Learning: A Hard-Hitting Workshop for Educators
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
Active Learning Space
This workshop uses the energy and themes of rock and metal songs to craft an engaging, actionable professional development session. Each section is built around a song title that connects with teaching strategies, classroom culture, and student engagement.
Speakers
DT
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
Active Learning Space
  Awareness

12:30pm EDT

Our Coding and Automation Journey: Leveraging AI, PowerApps, and PowerAutomate to streamline school processes.
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
B2B
Come and learn how we harnessed the power of AI to revolutionize the development of applications and automations that streamlined various school processes, including managing field trip requests and tracking RTI information. Discover the incredible potential of integrating AI into your workflows to achieve tasks that once seemed beyond reach.
Speakers
avatar for Ryan Lepore

Ryan Lepore

Coordinator, CSLO, Erie 1 BOCES
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
B2B
  Awareness

12:30pm EDT

Creativity Unleashed: Crafting Digital Realities in CoSpaces
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A1
In this hands-on session, participants will explore the CoSpaces platform to create immersive VR museums, escape rooms, and AR models. By utilizing block-based coding, educators will empower students to transform their learning into interactive virtual experiences, fostering creativity and coding skills in an engaging and collaborative space.
Speakers
avatar for David Rogalski

David Rogalski

Instructional Support Specialist, Kenmore Town of Tonawanda
Monday March 31, 2025 12:30pm - 1:25pm EDT
A1
  Immersion

1:30pm EDT

Teachers' Guide to AI Literacy
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
A4
AI literacy is "the collection of skills and knowledge that a person needs to confidently understand, ethically use, and critically evaluate AI."  We will define four key areas of AI literacy for teachers. It aims to equip educators with the scope of skills to help students become AI literate.
Speakers
avatar for Eileen Anderson

Eileen Anderson

School Library System and Library Automation Supervisor, Erie 1 BOCES/WNYRIC
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
A4
  Awareness

1:30pm EDT

It's Not 1999 Anymore...Leveraging AI in your Chromebook Filter/Monitor Platform!
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
A2
Artificial Intelligence seems to be everywhere, but how can it be leveraged positively as a web filter and classroom management tool for Chromebooks?  Learn how Technology Director Rob Zdrojewski of Oakfield-Alabama CSD has happily switched from GoGuardian to Deledao and will never look back!  Hands on demos will help you understand how teachers and admins can accomplish so much more when AI is integrated in your monitoring of safe use of devices in and out of the classroom.
Speakers
RZ

Rob Zdrojewski

Tech Director and Online Adjunct Professor, Oakfield-Alabama CSD and Canisius College
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
A2
  Immersion

1:30pm EDT

Plai Time: An AI Arcade Experience
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
Active Learning Space
This session explores the exciting potential of AI in education. Learn how to use AI tools like chatbots, art generators, and problem-solving bots to transform learning into an engaging and interactive experience. Discover practical tips, tricks, and resources to make your classroom a dynamic and exciting learning environment.
Speakers
AB
Monday March 31, 2025 1:30pm - 2:25pm EDT
Active Learning Space
  Immersion
 
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