Leadership and Vision

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Saturday, Mar 29th
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
CETL Summit
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker: Kevin Ghantous, CETL (he/him/his) – Learn21
Speaker: Bill Fritz, CETL, CCRE – Learn21
Speaker: Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Saturday, Mar 29th
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM PT
CETL Networking Event
Location: Garage Billiard and Bowl
Speaker: Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Sunday, Mar 30th
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
Early Career Academy & Luncheon
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker: Donna Williamson – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker: Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers) – (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
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Sunday, Mar 30th
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM PT
Small District Luncheon & Summit
Location: 304 / Calawah
Speaker: Carla Wade, BS, MS – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Sunday, Mar 30th
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM PT
State Chapter Leaders' Meeting & Board Lunch
Location: 302 / Beckler
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Sunday, Mar 30th
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM PT
Large District Luncheon & Summit
Location: 301 / Ashnola
Speaker: Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers) – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Sunday, Mar 30th
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM PT
VIP Leadership Reception
Location: SPIN Seattle
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Monday, Mar 31st
7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
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Monday, Mar 31st
7:30 AM – 11:00 AM PT
Women in Technology Breakfast & Summit
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker: Dr. Ivy Nelson, CETL, CCRE, EdD (she/her/hers) – Belton School District #124
Speaker: Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers) – Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker: Diane Doersch, CETL – Digital Promise
Speaker: Sarah Radcliffe, CETL – School District of Altoona
Speaker: Toni Hoehn, CETL (she/her/hers) – ClassLink
Speaker: Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers) – Desert Sands Unified School District
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Monday, Mar 31st
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM PT
First-Time Corporate Attendee Briefing
Location: 302 / Beckler
Moderator: Chad A. Stevens, PhD – ClassDojo
Moderator: Nathan Davidson, M.S. Ed. – Five Star Technology Solutions
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Monday, Mar 31st
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
First-Time Educator Attendee Briefing
Location: 405 / Kachess
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Monday, Mar 31st
11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PT
Meaningful Involvement - Committees and Why You Should Join Them
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker: Megan Gretzinger (she/her/hers) – METL
Speaker: Dr. Ivy Nelson, CETL, CCRE, EdD (she/her/hers) – Belton School District #124
Speaker: Amy Jackson, EdD, CETL, PMP (she/her/hers) – Fairfax County Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
Monday, Mar 31st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Corporate Executive Briefing
Location: 302 / Beckler
Moderator: Chad A. Stevens, PhD – ClassDojo
Moderator: Nathan Davidson, M.S. Ed. – Five Star Technology Solutions
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Monday, Mar 31st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
CoSN Committee Members Networking Event
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
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Monday, Mar 31st
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PT
Early Career and Aspiring EdTech Leader Briefing
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker: Donna Williamson – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker: Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers) – (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
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Monday, Mar 31st
11:15 AM – 2:00 PM PT
AI in Education: A Leadership Guide for Policy, Implementation, and Best Practices
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker: Ken Shelton, MA (he/him/his) – Ken Shelton
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Monday, Mar 31st
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PT
Grand Opening Reception in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballroom
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Monday, Mar 31st
6:15 PM – 9:45 PM PT
CoSN2025 Advocacy Auction & Reception
Location: MoPop- Museum of Pop Culture
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PT
Attendee Breakfast
Location: Columbia Foyer & Ballroom
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Harnessing AI in K-12 Education: District-Led Innovations and Best Practices
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker: Tami Lundberg (she/her/hers) – Fresno Unified School District
Speaker: Tom B. Ryan, Doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction – K12STAG
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Keeping School Leaders Informed in the Cybersecurity and AI Era
Location: 506 / Samish
Speaker: Emily Dillard, EdD, CETL – Alexandria City Public Schools
Speaker: Elizabeth Hoover, PhD – Alexandria City Public Schools
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Navigating Leadership Transitions: Strategies for CTOs and Technology Directors
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker: Amanda Pelsor, EdD (she/her/hers) – Grayslake CCSD 46
Speaker: Mary Jane Warden, MA, CETL (she/her/hers) – Community Consolidated School District 15
Speaker: Maria Stavropoulos, MA – Northbrook School District 28
Speaker: Michael Arensdorff, MA (he/him/his) – Oak Park Elementary School District 97
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Teaming for Transformation Summit
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker: Valerie Truesdale, CETL – AASA, the School Superintendents Association
Moderator: Tony Schlorff
Speaker: Krestin Bahr (she/her/hers) – Peninsula School District
Speaker: Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his) – Peninsula School District
Speaker: Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers) – Desert Sands Unified School District
Speaker: Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D. – Mineola UFSD
Speaker: David R. Miyashiro, EdD – Cajon Valley Union School District
Speaker: Mary Templeton – Lake Stevens School District
Speaker: Karen Cheser, EdD (she/her/hers) – Durango School District
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Balancing Human Leadership in an AI-Driven World
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker: Molly Marquardt, MA – Elmhurst Community School District 205
Speaker: Maria Stavropoulos, MA – Northbrook School District 28
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Driving K-12 Innovation in 2025 and Beyond
Location: Quinalt Ballroom
Presenter: Laura Geringer, M.Ed. – PumpkinBerry Consulting
Speaker: Freddie Cox, CETL – Knox County Schools
Speaker: Ben Bayle, CETL – DeKalb CUSD 428
Speaker: Sandra Paul, MSc – Twp of Union Public Schools
Speaker: Kathleen Stephany, MS, CETL (she/her/hers) – School District of Holmen
Speaker: Amy Zock, EdS – https://www.boe.dcboe.com/
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Empowered EdTech Leadership: Influencing Through the Lens of UDL
Location: 506 / Samish
Speaker: Nick Williams, CETL – Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Leading with Purpose: AI Integration and Human-Centric Leadership
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker: Lauren C. Owens, M.Ed., CETL – Agua Fria Union High School District
Speaker: Drew Olsson, M.Ed – Agua Fria High School District
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Strengthening K-12-Municipal Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Through Collaborative Leadership
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker: Don G. Langenhorst, EdD (he/him/his) – Dedham Public Schools, Dedham, MA
Speaker: Ramah A. Hawley – The Education Cooperative Student Data Privacy Alliance
Speaker: Colby Cousens (he/him/his) – Town of Danvers
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Defining a Tech Strategy to Scale AI
Location: 407 / Satsop
Moderator: Delia Decourcy, MA, MFA (she/her/hers) – Lenovo
Speaker: Liza Francisco Voss (she/her/hers) – Franklin Pierce Schools
Speaker: Colleen Flannery, MA (she/her/hers) – Chandler Unified School District
Speaker: Doug Renfro, EdD – Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Speaker: Gwen Jamel (she/her/hers) – Lenovo
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
K-12 Technology & Environmental Sustainability
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker: Louis McDonald, CETL – CoSN
Speaker: Ji Soo Song, M.Ed. (he/him/his) – SETDA
Leadership and Vision
Tuesday, Apr 1st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Navigating Tech Leadership: Insights from Female Leaders in K-12
Location: Quinalt Ballroom
Speaker: Karla Burkholder, EdD, CETL – Texas Education Technology Leaders
Speaker: Kari Murphy, EdD (she/her/hers) – Deer Park ISD
Speaker: Eva Rodriguez Mendoza, CETL (she/her/hers) – San Antonio ISD
Speaker: Lacey Gosch, EdD – Jusdon ISD
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Partner with Educational Service Agencies to Enhance District Technology Initiatives
Location: 408 / Washougal
Speaker: Tim McIlvain, CETL – Learning Technology Center
Speaker: Bill Pulte, MA – Educational Service Unit #3
Speaker: Richard Platts, CETL (he/him/his) – Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Speaker: Rachel Wente-Chaney
Speaker: David W. Fringer (he/him/his) – Association of Education Service Agencies
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Spotlight Session: To Ban or Not to Ban: Tackling Cellphones in Classrooms
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker: Merve Lapus – Common Sense Media
Leadership and Vision
Tuesday, Apr 1st
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM PT
EmpowerED Superintendents Meeting
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker: Ann McMullan, MA – Ann McMullan Education Consultant
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
CETL Item Writing Workshop
Location: 504 / Foss
Speaker: Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Creating An Effective Superintendent / CTO Leadership Partnership
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker: Ann McMullan, MA – Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Speaker: Kelly May-Vollmar, EdD (she/her/hers) – Desert Sands Unified School District
Speaker: Jeff Dillon, PhD – Wilder. School District
Speaker: Brian Daley, MA – Blue Valley Schools
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Making a Big Impact in a Small State Through Collaboration
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker: Clifton Dancy, EdD (he/him/his) – Derry Cooperative School District
Speaker: Joshua Olstad, MS Ed, CETL – Oyster River Coop
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Roadtripping with AI: ABCUSD's Integration Journey
Location: 405 / Kachess
Speaker: Mike Lawrence, CAE (he/him/his) – ABC Unified School District
Leadership and Vision
Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Syncing Beats and Bytes
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker: Julia Fallon (she/her/hers) – SETDA
Leadership and Vision
Tuesday, Apr 1st
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Tips and Tricks: Getting the TLE Seal
Location: 408 / Washougal
Speaker: Bryan R. Drost, CETL – Rocky River City Schools
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
2:15 PM – 3:00 PM PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
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Tuesday, Apr 1st
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM PT
General Session II & Awards Ceremony: Leaders, Not Bystanders
Location: Regency Ballroom
Speaker: Lindsay E. Jones, J.D., M.A., B.F.A. (she/her/hers) – CAST
Speaker: Lindsay Kruse, MBA (she/her/hers) – All Means All
Speaker: Rachell Johnson, M.C.D., CCC-SLP, ATP – SCATP
Moderator: Sarah Radcliffe, CETL – School District of Altoona
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
7:00 AM – 2:45 PM PT
Registration Open
Location: Columbia Ballroom Prefunction
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Leading Learning and Technology Innovation: Three Superintendent Perspectives
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker: Ann McMullan, MA – Ann McMullan Education Consultant
Speaker: Michael P. Nagler, Ed.D. – Mineola UFSD
Speaker: Mary Templeton – Lake Stevens School District
Speaker: Krestin Bahr (she/her/hers) – Peninsula School District
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Professional Learning at CoSN Round Table
Location: 401 / Chelan
Speaker: Eric Miletich, CETL – Kalispell Public Schools
Speaker: Richard Platts, CETL (he/him/his) – Allegheny Intermediate Unit
Speaker: Jill R. Brown, PhD (she/her/hers) – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Spotlight Session: Top Technology Trends for 2025
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker: Steve Mate, MA – Gartner
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
The Savvy Edtech Leader: Boost Influence and Elevate Your Career
Location: Elwha Ballroom A
Speaker: Sheryl R. Abshire, PhD, CCRE, ISTE Certified Educator (she/her/hers) – (Formerly) Calcasieu Parish Public Schools
Speaker: Diane Doersch, CETL – Digital Promise
Speaker: Frankie Jackson, CETL (she/her/hers) – (Formerly) Cypress Fairbanks ISD
Speaker: Donna Williamson – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
8:00 AM – 10:15 AM PT
CTO Forum
Location: 512 / Wilapa
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Adapt to Thrive: Harnessing Adaptability for Effective Change Management
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker: Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL – EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
CETL 101: Everything You Need to Know About the CETL
Location: 406 / Klickitat
Speaker: Chelsea Earhart, CAE, ICE-CCP – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Human Leadership for EdTech Innovation
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker: Laura Geringer, M.Ed. – PumpkinBerry Consulting
Speaker: Ryan Cox, CETL – Osseo Area School District ISD 279
Speaker: David Jarboe, CETL – D2 Harrison Schools
Speaker: Ashley May, M.S., M.Ed., CETL (she/her/hers) – Spring Branch Independent School District
Speaker: Samantha Reid, M.Ed (she/her/hers) – Jenks Public Schools
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
9:15 AM – 10:15 AM PT
Remember the Human: Deploying AI in Your District
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker: Gerardo Martinez, MA – Westminster School District
Speaker: Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his) – Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker: Mike Lawrence, CAE (he/him/his) – ABC Unified School District
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
10:15 AM – 11:00 AM PT
Networking Coffee Break in the EdTech Exchange
Location: Columbia Ballrooms (3rd Floor)
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
A Roadmap to GPT's for School Systems
Location: Elwha Ballroom B
Speaker: Kim Fry, M.Ed. Admin – WASA - Washington Association of School Administrators
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
AI Integration in K12: Strategic Roadmaps for Data-Driven District Leadership
Location: 512 / Wilapa
Speaker: Pete A. Just, CETL – Indiana CTO Council
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Leveraging Data Standards to Maximize AI Potential
Location: 502 / Cowlitz
Speaker: Debbie Durrence, EdD (she/her/hers) – Gwinnett County Public Schools
Speaker: Tim Clark – 1EdTech Consortium
Speaker: Andrew Rice, PhD (he/him/his) – Education Analytics
Speaker: Nathan Miller – Georgia Department of Education
Speaker: Sean Casey, MS, MIS – Ed-Fi Alliance
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Mentorship in the Age of AI: Empowering Educators and Innovators
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker: Marlo Gaddis, CETL, CCRE (she/her/hers) – Gaddis Education Consulting
Speaker: Allison Reid, CETL (she/her/hers) – Wake County Schools
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Navigating Disruptive Technologies: From Historical Insights to Future Policies
Location: 505 / Queets
Speaker: Kurt R. Knueve, M.S. Ed. (he/him/his) – Digital Promise
Speaker: Khyati Sanjana, MEd (she/her/hers) – Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Navigating the Future of EdTech: Insights from State Leaders
Location: 402 / Chiliwack
Speaker: Julia Fallon (she/her/hers) – SETDA
Speaker: Carla Wade, BS, MS – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker: Bre Urness-Straight, MA, ED Admin – Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Speaker: Melinda Fiscus (she/her/hers) – Learning Technology Center of Illinois
Speaker: Brad Hagg, CETL – Indiana Department of Education
Speaker: Dorann Avey, MA Educational Leadership (she/her/hers) – Nebraska Department of Education
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
AI and Ethics: Task Force Insights for Responsible Leadership
Location: 501 / Chiwawa
Speaker: Jose R. Gonzalez (he/him/his) – Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker: Shahryar Khazei – CoSN - Consortium for School Networking
Speaker: Johan Madrigal, MBA, CCTO (he/him/his) – Los Angeles County Office of Education
Speaker: Christopher Hoang, EdD (he/him/his) – Los Angeles County Office of Education
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Empowering Digital Citizens: Digital Literacy for All
Location: 404 / Entiat
Speaker: Stacy Hawthorne, EdD, CETL – EdTech Leaders Alliance
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Interactive Digital Access: Turning Frameworks into Action for IT Leaders
Location: 503 / Duckabush
Speaker: Nicole Carr, M.Ed (she/her/hers) – Digital Promise
Speaker: Sara A. Mungall, M.Ed Curriculum & Instruction (she/her/hers) – Digital Promise
Leadership and Vision
Wednesday, Apr 2nd
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
The Dynamic-Duo: How Curriculum and Technology Departments Unite for Excellence
Location: 403 / Cispus
Speaker: Alison Schlotfeldt, CETL (she/her/hers) – School City of Mishawaka
Speaker: Matt Modlin, CETL – School City of Mishawaka
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Wednesday, Apr 2nd
2:45 PM – 4:15 PM PT
Closing Keynote: Beyond the Algorithm – Building Trust, Access, and Purpose in AI-Enhanced Education
Location: Regency Ballroom
Speaker: Richard Culatta, MS (he/him/his) – ISTE + ASCD
Speaker: Victor Lee – Graduate School of Education at Stanford University
Speaker: Pati Ruiz, EdD (she/her/hers) – Digital Promise
Moderator: Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his) – Peninsula School District
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Thursday, Apr 3rd
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM PT
School Site Visit: Seattle
Location: Raisbeck Aviation High School & Puget Sound Skills Center
Speaker: Kris J. Hagel, CETL (he/him/his) – Peninsula School District
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