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Friday, February 14
 

9:20am CST

Automation in Education - using AI & Google Scripts to make your job easier FULL
Friday February 14, 2025 9:20am - 10:05am CST
"In this session, I will show examples of how educators can use AI, such as chatGPT, in combination with the google suite (e.g. scripts, sheets, gmail, forms) to automate tasks - saving time and effort. Topics will include:

-What Google Scripts are & what they can do
-How AI can help you write google scripts
-Examples of google scripts I use (creating individualized folders & documents from templates, analyzing data such as office referrals, sending recurring automated emails, scheduling calendar events, auto-logging date/time of behaviors, processing referrals,
-Useful functions in sheets that can augment or be used in conjunction with scripts & automations"
Speakers
TB

Tim Burks

Psychologist, Lake Bluff 65
Friday February 14, 2025 9:20am - 10:05am CST
C238

9:20am CST

Future-Ready Skills: Integrating AI with Human-Centered Pedagogy for K-12 Balance FULL
Friday February 14, 2025 9:20am - 10:05am CST
This session is aimed at helping educators blend AI capabilities with essential human skills, such as creativity, ethics, and critical thinking, to prepare students for a technology-driven future while maintaining core educational values.
Speakers
avatar for Micah Miner

Micah Miner

Director of Technology, Beach Park District 3
Friday February 14, 2025 9:20am - 10:05am CST
Room C207 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL 60046

10:10am CST

Automation in Education - using AI & Google Scripts to make your job easier FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
"In this session, I will show examples of how educators can use AI, such as chatGPT, in combination with the google suite (e.g. scripts, sheets, gmail, forms) to automate tasks - saving time and effort. Topics will include:

-What Google Scripts are & what they can do
-How AI can help you write google scripts
-Examples of google scripts I use (creating individualized folders & documents from templates, analyzing data such as office referrals, sending recurring automated emails, scheduling calendar events, auto-logging date/time of behaviors, processing referrals,
-Useful functions in sheets that can augment or be used in conjunction with scripts & automations"
Speakers
TB

Tim Burks

Psychologist, Lake Bluff 65
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
C238

10:10am CST

Beyond AI Basics: Developing a Technoskeptical Approach in AI K-12 Education Adoption LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
"Focus: Moving beyond basic AI implementation, this session encourages educators to cultivate a critical mindset around technology use in education.

Key Components:

Understanding the ""jagged frontier"" of AI capabilities
Implementing the Centaur vs. Minotaur modes of AI use
Creating technoskeptical discussion prompts
Developing assessment strategies that promote critical thinking
Building ethical guidelines for AI use"
Speakers
avatar for Micah Miner

Micah Miner

Director of Technology, Beach Park District 3
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Room C207 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL 60046

10:10am CST

Canva in the classroom LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
I will present on how to make slideshow presentations for a more engaging lesson. I will show the different features Canva has to offer. Staff will need to have an educators account already set up on Canva before the presentation. It's Free for educators! I will explain how to find and select templates and customize them with images, text, and colors. I will walk through design tools like background options and uploading pictures.
Speakers
avatar for Stacey Dohrmann

Stacey Dohrmann

Kindergarten Teacher, 34
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Room C113 Downstairs Library 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

10:10am CST

Creating Activities Using Boardmaker 7 FULL
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
This training is geared towards individuals who have Boardmaker 7 already installed on their computers and want to have extra practice, ask questions, and have time to work on developing and creating activities using Boardmaker 7. Participants will learn how to create templates using Boardmaker 7 and see the possibilities of things that can be created. You will have some time to create your own.
Speakers
avatar for Andre Probst

Andre Probst

Special Education Teacher, Special Education District of Lake County
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Room C102 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

10:10am CST

Transforming Teaching with MagicSchool AI: Tools for Elementary Educators FULL
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Explore the exciting possibilities of MagicSchool AI in this engaging session designed with elementary educators in mind. Learn how students can approach generative AI responsibly while discovering 80+ easy-to-use tools for lesson planning, differentiated instruction, assessments, classroom management, and student engagement. See how MagicSchool can make teaching more effective and student learning more engaging with thoughtfully integrated, educator-friendly AI solutions.
Speakers
avatar for Keven Brown

Keven Brown

Magic School AI
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Room C106-107 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

10:10am CST

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Writing Good Generative AI Prompts FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
In this session, we'll explore Generative AI prompt creation, what a prompt is, and chaining prompts in conversational AI platforms. We'll discuss getting started strategically using Gen AI as an idea generator, or to refine and improve your already great ideas. Lastly, a focus on collaboration and collection -- working with others to make meaning and refine your thinking, and then identifying ways to keep and organize your prompts for future use.
Speakers
avatar for Beth Rihtar

Beth Rihtar

Instructional Technology Coordinator, CCSD 15 Palatine
Friday February 14, 2025 10:10am - 11:00am CST
Room C117 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

11:05am CST

Canva in the classroom FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
I will present on how to make slideshow presentations for a more engaging lesson. I will show the different features Canva has to offer. Staff will need to have an educators account already set up on Canva before the presentation. It's Free for educators! I will explain how to find and select templates and customize them with images, text, and colors. I will walk through design tools like background options and uploading pictures.
Speakers
avatar for Stacey Dohrmann

Stacey Dohrmann

Kindergarten Teacher, 34
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C113 Downstairs Library 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

11:05am CST

Creating Activities Using Boardmaker 7 LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
This training is geared towards individuals who have Boardmaker 7 already installed on their computers and want to have extra practice, ask questions, and have time to work on developing and creating activities using Boardmaker 7. Participants will learn how to create templates using Boardmaker 7 and see the possibilities of things that can be created. You will have some time to create your own.
Speakers
avatar for Andre Probst

Andre Probst

Special Education Teacher, Special Education District of Lake County
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C102 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

11:05am CST

Future-Ready Skills: Integrating AI with Human-Centered Pedagogy for K-12 Balance LIMITED
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
This session is aimed at helping educators blend AI capabilities with essential human skills, such as creativity, ethics, and critical thinking, to prepare students for a technology-driven future while maintaining core educational values.
Speakers
avatar for Micah Miner

Micah Miner

Director of Technology, Beach Park District 3
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C207 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL 60046

11:05am CST

Getting Hands on With Gen AI to Personalize Learning FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Join us to get Hands-on with Gen AI. Learn the fundamentals of AI, explore tools for personalizing learning, and discover how AI can enhance your teaching and preparation. Leave with practical and customized Playlab apps designed by LEAP Innovations.
Speakers
avatar for Stephanie Cardella

Stephanie Cardella

Executive Director of Strategy, LEAP Innovations
Stephanie Cardella, drives organizational improvement and change management through systems approach, human-centered design, and innovation.  As an Executive Director of Strategy,  she creates conditions for student success by supporting teachers, leaders, and schools in revolutionizing... Read More →
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C118 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

11:05am CST

Transforming Teaching with MagicSchool AI: Tools for Elementary Educators FULL
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Explore the exciting possibilities of MagicSchool AI in this engaging session designed with elementary educators in mind. Learn how students can approach generative AI responsibly while discovering 80+ easy-to-use tools for lesson planning, differentiated instruction, assessments, classroom management, and student engagement. See how MagicSchool can make teaching more effective and student learning more engaging with thoughtfully integrated, educator-friendly AI solutions.
Speakers
avatar for Keven Brown

Keven Brown

Magic School AI
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C106-107 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL

11:05am CST

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Writing Good Generative AI Prompts FILLING
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
In this session, we'll explore Generative AI prompt creation, what a prompt is, and chaining prompts in conversational AI platforms. We'll discuss getting started strategically using Gen AI as an idea generator, or to refine and improve your already great ideas. Lastly, a focus on collaboration and collection -- working with others to make meaning and refine your thinking, and then identifying ways to keep and organize your prompts for future use.
Speakers
avatar for Beth Rihtar

Beth Rihtar

Instructional Technology Coordinator, CCSD 15 Palatine
Friday February 14, 2025 11:05am - 11:55am CST
Room C117 1600 Eagle Way, Lake Villa, IL
 
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