Join us to meet with district leaders and participate in actionable sessions, group discussions and networking to expand your PLN.
Saturday, November 22, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Attendees arrive to register, network, and enjoy breakfast, as well as get their “Passport to Prizes” pass. Throughout the day, attendees will complete their Passport by visiting with our partners either in scheduled meetings or during lunch if they do not have scheduled meetings. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Edtech luminary and international keynote speaker Carl Hooker brings his enthusiasm and passion for education to the Summit as our host and MC for the day. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
In an era of rapid technological change, shifting policies, and unpredictable global events, uncertainty is no longer an occasional disruption—it’s the new normal. For EdTech leaders, this presents both a challenge and an opportunity. How can we build systems, strategies, and mindsets that sustain innovation in schools, even when the future is unclear? This keynote will explore how education leaders can cultivate adaptability, leverage emerging technologies like AI, and design resilient innovation ecosystems that thrive amid disruption. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Problem-Solving Table Discussions or Partner Meetings
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Problem-Solving Table Discussions or Partner Meetings
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM |
Carl Hooker leads attendees through an interactive session leading attendees through an “AI Tools Smackdown”. Attendees will look at a wide range of tools in a variety of categories including LLMs, image generators and more! Then, using their tool of choice, they will attempt to create the best output for different scenarios in the ultimate battle for AI supremacy! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing education and empowering teachers in their daily practice. This session will provide educators with insights into the latest advancements in AI, practical applications in the classroom, and strategies to enhance student learning and reduce administrative workloads. Participants will also discover recommended AI tools and resources to personalize learning experiences, create innovative projects, and support professional development. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM |
School budgets are tighter than ever, forcing educators to make difficult choices. This session provides strategies for maximizing resources while maintaining high-quality education. We'll explore creative funding sources, cost-saving measures, and ways to prioritize spending for the greatest student impact. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Problem-Solving Table Discussions or Partner Meetings During this breakout, attendees either participate in a problem-solving table discussion or meet with industry partners. Table discussions will include:
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2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Problem-Solving Table Discussions or Partner Meetings During this breakout, attendees either participate in a problem-solving table discussion or meet with industry partners. Table discussions will include:
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Team Activity: Moving to Action Attendees work in teams to create a short slide presentation that presents a solution to one of the topics covered in the day’s agenda. Attendees vote on the best presentation and the winning team gets prizes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4:00 PM - 4:15 PM |
The winners of the Tech & Learning Innovative Leader awards will be announced, followed by the Passport to Prizes drawing.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Closing Dinner Unwind and reflect on our day at the closing Summit dinner |