2027 Hi, AI! Virtual Conference Session Proposal

Where Human Intelligence Meets Artificial Intelligence
Join us for the 2027 Hi, AI! Virtual Conference, a dynamic professional learning event designed to empower educators, administrators, and tech leaders across Illinois with the knowledge and tools to effectively integrate Artificial Intelligence into their schools. From foundational AI literacy and ethical considerations to practical classroom applications and district-wide implementation strategies, this summit offers a comprehensive exploration of AI's transformative potential in K-12 learning. Join breakout sessions covering personalized learning, automated administrative tasks, policy development and effective implementation, safe and ethical use, and more. Discover and explore numerous AI tools and resources that you can easily implement in your own classrooms immediately. Learn more about how AI can enhance instruction, streamline operations, and prepare Illinois students for a rapidly evolving world.

Breakout sessions will be 50 minutes in duration. All sessions will be recorded and available to participants for 30 days post event. Presenters are highly encouraged to share slides with participants either during the session or after the event. Lead presenters will receive complimentary registration to the event. RFP's will close October 12, 2026. Don't delay!

Dates: January 14-15, 2027
Platform: Accelevents
Questions: Please direct questions to events@ltcillinois.org.

Interested in presenting and need a topic? Here are a few ideas! 

AI in CS and STEM (Coding, robots, etc) AI Tools, Apps, and Resources (Standalone AI tools, Google AI tools, etc.)
Creativity and Expression with AI (Using AI to create images, songs, artwork, videos, etc) Data Privacy and Security in AI-Enhanced Classrooms (Best practices in data privacy when using AI)
Developing AI Literacy in K-12 Students Developing AI Policy and Implementation Plans
Ethical Considerations of AI in Education Implementing AI in the Content Areas
Introduction to AI (Basic introductions into what AI is, how it works, and why it is important now) Leveraging AI for Educator Well-Being
Effective Communication/ Use with AI (Clearly communicating with AI to achieve the desired outcomes/results) Using AI for Teacher Efficiency (AI tools that automate or simplify educator tasks)
Using AI to Create Classroom Resources and Content (Creating activities, resources, lesson plans, and more with AI) Using AI to Personalize Learning
AI and Assessment Practices Using AI to Support All Students (AI tools and strategies for the ELL classrooms, Special Education classrooms, and more.)

Presentation Details



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