GETCA 2025: Full Schedule

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9:00am MST

“Learn, Experience, Innovate: The Opportunity for Education in an AI World.“

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST

Explore the transformative potential of AI in education with Amanda Bickerstaff, founder of AI for Education. This session envisions the classroom of tomorrow, where AI powers personalized learning, immersive experiences, and global collaboration. Discover how AI will redefine the roles of educators and students alike while learning strategies to build essential AI literacy and prepare for an AI-integrated educational landscape. Whether you're an AI novice or an early adopter, join us to learn, experiment, and innovate with Gen AI!

Speakers

Amanda Bickerstaff

Featured Pre-Convention Workshop Presenter; Co-Founder & CEO, AI for Education

Amanda Bickerstaff is the Co-Founder and CEO of AI for Education. A former high school biology teacher and EdTech executive with over 20 years of experience in the education sector. She has a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities that AI can offer. She is a frequent... Read More →

Friday February 28, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
ECC - Salon 11/12

General Interest/Wellness, General Interest/Wellness

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Room Details ECC - Salon 11/12 (Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC), Max capacity for 600 people)
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10:20am MST

Generative AI for Educators

Friday February 28, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am MST

ECC - Salon 11/12

This interactive session develops participants’ comprehensive foundational understanding, builds practical skills, and explores the ethical considerations necessary for responsibly adopting GenAI tools into teaching practices. Overview of GenAI: Develop a common understanding and foundation of GenAI by delving into the essentials, debunking common myths, and tracing the evolution of AI. Ethical Considerations: Discuss the ethical implications of GenAI, focusing on academic integrity and responsible use in educational settings. Applying AI to Your Practice: Dive into how GenAI tools can support your practice with hands-on time to use tools to solve a current problem of practice.

Speakers

Amanda Bickerstaff

Featured Pre-Convention Workshop Presenter; Co-Founder & CEO, AI for Education

Friday February 28, 2025 10:20am - 11:20am MST
ECC - Salon 11/12

General Interest/Wellness, General Interest/Wellness

Company English
format csv
Room Details ECC - Salon 11/12 (Edmonton Convention Centre (ECC), Max capacity for 600 people)
Tags English