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Wednesday, June 3
 

10:00am CDT

Differentiating and Connecting with GoGuardian Teacher
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Learn how GoGuardian Teacher supports differentiation, student support and real-time monitoring in digital classrooms. Explore features that enable teachers to tailor resources, guide learning and maximize instructional impact. Examine how visibility into student activity informs instructional decisions.


Engage in exploration of GoGuardian Teacher through examples and collaborative discussion. Interact with features that support differentiated instruction and responsive teaching practices.


Apply GoGuardian Teacher to differentiate digital resources, support individual student needs and monitor learning in real time. Use these strategies to increase engagement and maximize instructional impact in your classroom.
Speakers
avatar for George Burt

George Burt

Customer Success Manager, GoGuardian
PD Partners
avatar for CDW

CDW

Jackie Grummel
CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
CDW Room - 119

10:00am CDT

Foster Human-in-the-Loop Critical Thinking
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Learn four practical strategies that help learners use AI to think more critically…not just rely on it for answers.


Engage with AI as a thought partner, spot misinformation, promote ethical use and strengthen human‑in‑the‑loop reasoning.


Apply ready‑to‑use strategies that bring responsible, ethical and creative AI informational literacy to your learning space.
Speakers
avatar for Haylee Anderson

Haylee Anderson

Instructional Specialist, eMINTS National Center
Haylee Anderson is currently an instructional specialist with eMINTS National Center. She has previously been a high school English and Spanish and a middle school ELA educator in Missouri. Her family is the most important thing in the world to her. She lives in Southwest Missouri... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
eMINTS Room - 145

10:00am CDT

Future of the Classroom with Chromebook Plus and Class Tools
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Learn how Chromebooks and ChromeOS devices create connected, flexible classroom environments that support modern teaching and learning. Explore how these tools enable interactive lessons, streamline workflows and support project-based learning. Examine how technology can keep students engaged while maintaining focus and accountability.


Engage in exploration of classroom scenarios that highlight the impact of connected devices on instruction and learning. Interact with ideas and examples that demonstrate how technology can enhance engagement and collaboration.


Apply Chromebook and ChromeOS strategies to design flexible, interactive lessons that support deeper learning. Use connected tools to facilitate project-based learning, increase student engagement and keep learners on task.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Google Room - 131

10:00am CDT

From Any Web Page to a Learning Experience
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Learn how the schoolai Browser Extension brings an AI co-teacher into every tab. Explore three core capabilities: rubric-aligned feedback in Docs, instant lesson materials from any web page, and personalized student learning experiences without switching tools. Examine how revision history reveals the full story of student thinking and how Spaces connect to Mission Control for real-time insight.


Engage in a live demo of the extension in action across real classroom scenarios. Experience how any web page can instantly become a lesson, assessment, or translated resource. See how Mission Control surfaces student progress and next steps directly within your workflow.


Apply the extension to streamline feedback, planning, and differentiation. Provide rubric-aligned feedback faster, transform existing resources into ready-to-use materials, and monitor student learning in real time—all without leaving your current workflow.
Speakers
avatar for Tarah Tesmer

Tarah Tesmer

Senior Educational Strategist, SchoolAI
Wednesday June 3, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
schoolai Room - 137

11:00am CDT

American Democracy in Action!
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Learn how the upcoming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence can serve as a meaningful context for student-driven, community-based learning. Explore how the eMINTS model supports inquiry, local connections and authentic problem solving. Examine ways to connect historical understanding with real-world issues that matter to students and their communities.

Engage
in collaborative exploration of inquiry-based problem solving connected to local interests, issues, and community needs. Share ideas and consider how students can take an active role in meaningful, real-world learning experiences.

Apply
inquiry-based strategies to design community-centered projects tied to the semiquincentennial celebration. Develop actionable project ideas that connect content, local relevance and student voice. Use these plans to create learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom and into the community.
Speakers
avatar for Carla Wylie

Carla Wylie

Associate Director, eMINTS National Center
Cara was a classroom teacher for 11 years in the St. Louis area before joining eMINTS in 2000. Since then, she has worked with teachers, administrators and technology specialists through professional development and on-site support. She is currently the eMINTS Associate Director and... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
eMINTS Room - 145

11:00am CDT

Accommodations with Pear Assessment
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Learn what accommodations look like in Pear Assessment and how to support all learners. Understand how to locate and adjust individual student and class-wide accommodations settings, such as Text-to-Speech (TTS), to increase accessibility and differentiate for diverse learners and how to support students in a quick and effective way using our AI tool for Content Converter.


Engage in exploration of accommodations for all types of learners as well as how to quickly create Pear Assessment items using the Content Converter. Discuss ways to individualize tests to support learners quickly and efficiently.


Apply the Content Converter to streamline digital assessments and confidently configure customized test settings and items to maximize accessibility and engagement for all students, thereby increasing the accuracy of assessment data.
Speakers
avatar for George Burt

George Burt

Customer Success Manager, GoGuardian
PD Partners
avatar for CDW

CDW

Jackie Grummel
CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
CDW Room - 119

11:00am CDT

Smart, Safe and AI-Ready: A Guide to Digital Literacy
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Learn essential online safety strategies to protect both educators and students in a digital world. Explore how to identify phishing scams, manage Google Drive sharing settings and integrate Google’s Be Internet Awesome curriculum with new AI literacy content. Examine how these practices build safer, more responsible digital habits.


Engage in exploration of real-world scenarios and strategies that strengthen digital safety awareness. Interact with examples and consider how to support students in navigating online spaces responsibly.


Apply online safety practices to secure your digital environment and guide student behavior. Use practical strategies and curriculum resources to teach safe, responsible technology use and build confident digital citizens.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Google Room - 131

11:00am CDT

Amplify Every Voice: AI Support for Every Learner
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Learn how schoolai helps every learner access and demonstrate understanding regardless of language, readiness or learning profile. Explore how AI experiences embed scaffolds, language supports and differentiation without creating multiple lesson plans. Examine how real-time data highlights student needs instantly so you can respond in the moment.


Engage with examples of AI learning experiences designed for multilingual learners, diverse readiness levels and varied learning needs. Explore how translation, reading level adjustments and scaffolds remove barriers before they appear. Analyze real-time data to identify student needs and consider responsive next steps.


Apply a framework for designing inclusive, AI-powered learning experiences by default, not by accommodation. Use built-in tools to quickly adapt content for accessibility and personalization. Gain practical strategies to support every learner with targeted, real-time instruction.

Speakers
avatar for Tarah Tesmer

Tarah Tesmer

Senior Educational Strategist, SchoolAI
Wednesday June 3, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
schoolai Room - 137

1:00pm CDT

The Multiplier Effect: Scaling AI Innovation for Classroom and Community Impact
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:00pm - 1:25pm CDT
Learn how to use a simple yet powerful facilitation framework to uncover what matters most to your teachers and anchor your AI implementation to real needs rather than features. Discover how this framework can serve as an entry point for identifying north stars and barriers across your school community. Gain a clear model for how coaches and education leaders can multiply their impact by turning teacher challenges into AI-powered solutions that drive impact across the wider school community.


Engage by experiencing a collaborative brainstorming activity, surfacing the bright spots and friction points most relevant to your own context. Use your identified challenges to drive a hands-on design sprint, building a schoolai-powered experience anchored to a real need in your school, district or community. Walk through a flexible facilitation protocol you can bring directly into your next team meeting, informal conversation or professional learning session.


Apply a repeatable, supportive conversation framework that moves your teachers from their most pressing challenges to AI-powered solutions with confidence and purpose. Return to your community with a schoolai artifact you built during the session, ready to introduce to your team. Use a 30/60/90 implementation road map structure to stay focused, learn from what is working and scale what is making a difference.
Speakers
avatar for Tarah Tesmer

Tarah Tesmer

Senior Educational Strategist, SchoolAI
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:00pm - 1:25pm CDT
schoolai Room - 137

1:10pm CDT

GoGuardian Teacher Support for Diverse Learners
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
Learn how GoGuardian Teacher supports diverse learners through real-time visibility and targeted instructional tools. Explore features that enable differentiation, reduce distractions and provide personalized support for students, including MLs and those needing additional support. Examine how these tools enhance engagement and access for all learners.


Engage
in exploration of GoGuardian Teacher features through examples and collaborative discussion. Interact with strategies that support diverse learning needs and consider how real-time insights can strengthen instructional decisions.


Apply GoGuardian Teacher to differentiate instruction, guide student focus and provide timely, personalized support. Use real-time monitoring to respond to student needs and create a more inclusive, engaging learning environment.
Speakers
avatar for George Burt

George Burt

Customer Success Manager, GoGuardian
PD Partners
avatar for CDW

CDW

Jackie Grummel
CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:10pm - 2:00pm CDT
CDW Room - 119

2:10pm CDT

Phenomena That Spark Learning: Bringing K-12 Science to Life with Inquiry and the Discovery Education Ecosystem
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Learn why anchoring science instruction in phenomena leads to deeper understanding, stronger sensemaking and NGSS-aligned learning experiences.


Engage in hands-on exploration of multiple phenomena routines—modeling Notice/Wonder, prediction cycles, data interactions and evidence-based explanation—using real examples from Mystery Science, Science Techbook and our K–5 NGSS resources.

Apply these routines to create meaningful, curiosity-driven learning moments and use digital tools that make high‑quality science instruction easier and more efficient.

PD Partners
avatar for John David Son

John David Son

Regional VP, John David Son

Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:10pm - 3:00pm CDT
Discovery Room - 233

3:10pm CDT

The Discovery Education Help Desk: Ask. Explore. Solve.
Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:10pm - 3:35pm CDT
Learn practical, personalized solutions to your instructional questions across math, science and social studies.

Engage in a flexible, conversational Q/A experience with subject‑matter expert(s) who can offer guidance, model strategies and explore challenges one‑on‑one or in a small‑group setting.


Gain tailored strategies and optional digital resources discussed to improve instruction in ways that fit your unique classroom needs.

PD Partners
avatar for John David Son

John David Son

Regional VP, John David Son

Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:10pm - 3:35pm CDT
Discovery Room - 233
 
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