Educational Environment

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Sunday, Apr 12th
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM CT
Workshop: Capture the Flag: School Systems Under Siege
Location: Wrigleyville
Speaker: Mike Tassey, Subject Matter Expert – Privacy Technical Assistance Center, Student Privacy Policy Office, U.S. Department of Education
Tuesday, Apr 14th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
FERPA Fails & Fixes: Lessons from the Front Lines
Location: Erie
Speaker: Mike Tassey, Subject Matter Expert – Privacy Technical Assistance Center, Student Privacy Policy Office, U.S. Department of Education
Tuesday, Apr 14th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
State Trends 2025: Adapting and Innovating in a Digital World
Location: Sheraton 4
Speaker: Julia Fallon (she/her/hers) – SETDA
Leadership & Vision
Tuesday, Apr 14th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
The Secrets of Change: Leading Successful EdTech Initiatives
Location: Sheraton 5
Speaker: Mary Jane Warden, CETL (she/her/hers) – Community Consolidated School District 15
Speaker: Michael J. Marassa, CETL, ED.D., CSBO – New Trier 203
Leadership & Vision
Tuesday, Apr 14th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CT
The Evidence Base on AI in K-12: A 2026 Review
Location: Erie
Speaker: Chris Agnew, Ed.M. (he/him/his) – Stanford University, AI Hub for Education
Leadership & Vision
Tuesday, Apr 14th
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM CT
Making in Happen: Assessment Goals in EdTech Policy and Practice
Location: Sheraton 1
Speaker: Christine Fox, M.S. – CAST
Speaker: Eric S. Hileman, M.Ed – Oklahoma City Public Schools
Speaker: Michelle Soriano, EdM, CPACC (she/her/hers) – CAST
Leadership & Vision
Wednesday, Apr 15th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
Bias In, Bias Out: Protecting Equity in the AI Age
Location: Erie
Speaker: Phoebe Balentyne, Ed.D. – Sycamore CUSD 427
Wednesday, Apr 15th
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
Policy Power: Demystifying the Legislative Process for Educators
Location: Millenium Park
Speaker: Erica Shumaker, MA Ed, CETL – EdTech Leaders Alliance
Speaker: Carly Ghantous, M.Ed. – EdTech Leaders Alliance
Speaker: Danni Tymitz, MET, CETL – EdTech Leaders Alliance
Leadership & Vision
Wednesday, Apr 15th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CT
District Dialogue: Crafting Smart and Sustainable Cell Phone Guidelines
Location: Chicago 6
Speaker: Adam Steiner, PhD – Wellesley Public Schools
Speaker: Sharon Gray (she/her/hers) – Wellesley Public Schools
Wednesday, Apr 15th
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CT
Sustaining AI Integration in Education: Year 2 of a Pilot
Location: Erie
Speaker: Emily Dabek, MA TESOL, CAS School Building & District Leadership (she/her/hers) – Binghamton City School District
Wednesday, Apr 15th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Building Cyber Champions: Student Leaders for Digital Safety
Location: Sheraton 2
Speaker: Eric M. Logan, MS (he/him/his) – Dekalb County School District
Speaker: Shanique Worthey, Dr (she/her/hers) – DeKalb County School District
Wednesday, Apr 15th
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Frankly, UDL is a Big Dill: Designing for All Learners
Location: Superior AB
Speaker: Nick Williams, CETL – Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
Speaker: Brenny Kummer, MEd (she/her/hers) – Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation
Leadership & Vision