Maya Lerner is the Library Media and Educational Technology Department Head, Staff Developer, and a Science Teacher at Great Neck North High School, bringing over 15 years of experience in education. She has been a leader in advancing AI and media literacy initiatives, presenting at several conferences, leading professional development sessions, and collaborating across departments to integrate media literacy and AI into diverse content areas. As a member of her district’s AI task force, she contributed to developing AI guidelines and promoting ethical, responsible use. Maya is currently pursuing an educational doctorate, with her dissertation focused on information and media literacy.