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Leadership and Vision

Roadtripping with AI: ABCUSD's Integration Journey

Tuesday, April 1, 2025
1:30 PM – 2:15 PM PT
Location: 504 / Foss
Leadership and Vision

Target Audience: Small/Under-Resourced District Leaders; Large/Medium District Leaders; Large/Medium District Leaders

Embark on an exciting journey through ABC District's AI integration process! This interactive workshop invites you to "travel along with us" as we share our experiences, challenges, and triumphs in incorporating AI into our educational landscape.
Upon arrival, participants will receive our district's AI Roadmap, serving as your guide through our year-long adventure. As we navigate the twists and turns of our integration journey, we'll pass around maps, snacks, and other fun road trip-related items to keep you engaged and energized.
Key Stops:
Developing a Philosophy: Learn how we established our "HI + AI" approach, putting human intelligence first.
Skill Building: Explore our "Teach the Teacher" model and professional learning opportunities.
Evaluating and Assessing: Understand how we tracked progress using the Gartner Hype
Addressing Challenges: Navigate the roadblocks we encountered, including plagiarism concerns and serving diverse needs.

Key Take Aways:

  • The workshop employs a unique "road trip" theme to actively engage the audience throughout the session. Participants will receive physical roadmaps, snacks, and road trip-related items as they progress through the journey. This immersive approach encourages active participation, allows for real-time questions, and creates a memorable, engaging experience.
  • Practical Strategies and Resources:
    Attendees will leave with tangible tools, including the ABC AI Framework, Responsible Use Policy, and ideas for building teacher capacity. These resources will empower participants to initiate or enhance their own AI integration efforts, regardless of their current stage in the process.
  • Comprehensive AI Integration Journey:
    The workshop provides a detailed walkthrough of ABC District's year-long AI integration process, covering crucial stages from developing a philosophy to planning for the future. Participants will gain insights into the entire lifecycle of AI implementation in an educational setting, including challenges faced and strategies developed.