SouthernTier ConnectEd Conference 2025: Venues

TBA

TBA • Guide to Launching a Generative AI Pilot Program for Students
TBA • Harnessing the Transformative Potential of AI in Secondary English Classrooms
TBA • Supporting your Curriculum with Sphero Bolts
TBA • Accelerate Toward Success with Sphero Indi - Driving Your Curriculum with Technology
TBA • Don't Worry! Be Appy!
TBA • Canva: New Features, New Fun!
TBA • MagicSchool AI: Unleashing the Magic to Transform Teaching
TBA • Exploring Gizmos: Unlocking Interactive Learning Tools for Deeper Understanding
TBA • Let's get the AI party started!
TBA • Take your students on a VR Field trip
TBA • GAIA: Generative AI Authorization- Policy, Privacy, and Security in the World of AI
TBA • Building Confidence Through Play: A STEM Approach
TBA • Tech as Your Classroom Caddie: Guiding Learning with AI
TBA • Storytelling with LEGO Bricks: Creativity Across the Curriculum
TBA • Math Games: Teaching Computational Thinking in a Low Tech Way
TBA • Esports in Education: Beyond Gaming
TBA • Using AI as a Tool for Scaffolding and Differentiation
TBA • Nearpod Basics
TBA • Technology Integration in Special Area and Related Arts Instruction
TBA • Bringing the Sphero Indi Car Challenge to Your Classroom and More!
TBA • Schoology Progress Monitoring – Targeting Exact Needs
TBA • Small Bites, Big Ideas: AI-Enhanced PBL Planning
TBA • From Bored To Brilliance: Transforming the Learning Experience
TBA • Designing for All: Universal Design for Learning Meets Triple E
TBA • Cracking the Code: Understanding and Mitigating Bias in AI
TBA • Getting Kids to Think Again (Or Maybe for the First Time)
TBA • Cultivating Digital Well-Being: Leveraging NYS SEL Benchmarks in K-12 Classrooms
TBA • Empowering Diverse Learners: Leveraging AI for Differentiation
TBA • Accessible by Design: Leveraging Built-In Tools for Inclusive Classrooms
TBA • A Look Into The Future: Examples of how local high school students are using Gen AI in class.
TBA • I wish I knew that sooner! 3 things that have helped my organize my professional life
TBA • Increasing reading and language fluency for elementary students and World Language students, alike!
TBA • SPARKing Creativity in the Classroom
TBA • Cultivating Digital Wellness in our Learning Communities
TBA • Creative Chaos: Active vs Passive Makerspace
TBA • Revolutionizing How We Communicate in the Classroom
TBA • Digital Media and Brain Development: The Good, the Bad, and the Balance
TBA • Leveraging Tech to make PBL Accessible to Everyone
TBA • It starts with empathy; Design Thinking & SEL
TBA • Harness the Power of Canva to Transform Teaching and Learning
TBA • Observation, Creativity, and AI
TBA • Digital Footprints
TBA • Protecting Digital Students: Safeguarding Learning with Online Safety Tools
TBA • The Epic Guide to Student Engagement: Developing Student-Centered Activities
TBA • Targeted Vocabulary Instruction with Newsela
TBA • Empowering Learning Through Makerspaces
TBA • Using Simulations to teach concepts in Social Studies
TBA • Transforming Secondary Classrooms and Pedagogy Through Integration of Generative AI
TBA • Using Technology to Enhance Blended Learning
7:30am • Registration Opens
7:30am • Light Breakfast
8:30am • Welcoming Address
9:00am • Opening Keynote
10:15am • Session 1
11:25am • Session 2
11:25am • Lunch A/ Vendor Floor Open
12:35pm • Lunch B / Vendor Floor Open
12:35pm • Session 3
1:45pm • Session 4
2:45pm • Closing Remarks and Give Aways