Breakout Sessions

Where Curiosity Meets Practice: Engage, explore, expand. Curated sessions designed to spark new ideas in EdTech

 
 

AI in Education Summit Speakers & Presenters

Presenter: SAL KHAN Organization: Khan Academy Session: Keynote

Brave new words, bold new tools: how AI can help us personalize education, deepen human connection, and fulfil the mission of empowering every learner.

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Presenter: DR. MISTY D. FREEMAN Organization: Mocha Sprout Session: Keynote

A strategic lens on integrating AI in schools—grounded in behavioural science and equity—to empower leaders in building ethical, inclusive, and student-centred learning environments.

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Presenter: DR. ISABELLE HAU Organization: Stanford Accelerator for Human Intelligence Session: Keynote

Exploring the evolution of teacher education to support AI-native educators while preserving the essential human and social dimensions of teaching.

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Presenter: THAN HEALY Organization: Menlo School Session: Keynote

This session will explore how leaders can guide institutions through change, from effectively onboarding teachers to fostering academic integrity, with insights and examples from Menlo School’s approach.

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Presenter: DREW BENT Organization: Anthropic AI Session: Keynote

An interactive keynote tackling the rise of 'brain rot' in the AI era—exploring how tools like Claude can sharpen critical thinking and redefine the boundaries of innovative edtech; come with your questions.

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Presenter: AATASH PARIKH Organization: Inkwire Session: Breakout Session

Discover how AI can help educators contextualise learning through the principles of project-based learning, empowering teacher-student co-design to meet the demands of a changing world.

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Presenter: DOUGLAS KIANG Organization: Menlo School Session: Breakout Session

A call for educators to lead the AI revolution—transforming classrooms with creative, ethical, and collaborative AI-forward teaching.

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Presenter: MIKE MENDELSEN Organization: Sideby.AI Session: Breakout Session

Explore how human-centred, transformational pedagogy can help educators lead AI learning that reshapes students as creators, thinkers, and citizens.

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Presenter: APRIL LEHMAN Organization: Notebook LM - Google Session: Breakout Session

Join a forward-looking discussion on how students and educators are actively shaping AI's role in the classroom—exploring real-world use cases, evolving norms around ‘acceptable’ AI use, and the opportunities AI presents for deeply personalised, interest-driven learning.

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Presenter: AMANDA GRUTZA Organization: The Third Space Session: Breakout Session

In this neuroscience-informed maker lab, learn how to transform any LLM into a Socratic thought partner—fueling metacognition, creativity, and deeper learning through hands-on prompt engineering and brain-based strategies.

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Presenter: CHELSEA HATCHARD Organization: Khan Academy Session: Breakout Session

A deep dive into how Khan Academy’s Khanmigo can amplify teacher impact while strengthening human connection and centring equity in authentic, student-driven learning.

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Presenter: SARAH RIDENOUR Organization: Sterne School Session: Breakout Session

Explore how AI can support Universal Design for Learning by meeting diverse learning needs—including neurodiverse learners—through personalised, accessible, and student-centred strategies.

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Presenter: MANPREET SINGH Organization: Google Session: Breakout Session

Explore how teachers can blend AI’s practical strengths with mindfulness, positive psychology, and emotional intelligence to empower students as active agents in their learning and wellbeing—building resilience, balance, and a stronger sense of belonging.

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Presenter: JULIA DOSCHER Organization: Khan Lab School Session: BreakoutSession

Experience a live math lesson using AI tools, then explore strategies to engage students, parents, and school communities in building trust and alignment around AI in education.

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Presenter: LINDSEY CASSELMAN Organization: Schoolio Session: Breakout Session

Discover how emotionally intelligent AI can support neurodivergent learners by adapting academics, social-emotional needs, and IEP goals—redefining classrooms around equity, flexibility, and whole-child design

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Presenter: DANIELLE ALRIC AND TONY BOLLINO Organization: McDaniel College Session: Breakout Session

Learn how integrating AI into the instructional design process can scale UDL strategies while preserving teacher judgment, relationships, and the human connection at the heart of learning.

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Presenter: JASON FEIG Organization: AI Owl Session: Breakout Session

Learn how AI Owl is advancing practical, responsible AI literacy in schools through free training, real-world classroom integration, and the AI for Youth program—powered by partnerships like Khan Academy and Ohio’s TechCred Grant.

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Presenter: DR. SONIA TIWARI Organization: Kids AI Session: Breakout Session

Uncover how AI characters in kids' apps and classrooms impact learning, with research-backed insights and practical guidance for designing safe, creative, and developmentally meaningful experiences.

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