Generative AI Leadership: Superintendents Charting the Future of Education

In this dynamic panel, two nationally recognized superintendents—Dr. Brian Graham (NY), and Kirk Koennecke (OH), )—will share how they are leveraging generative AI to lead with vision, efficiency, and ethics. As AI reshapes education, district leaders must adapt quickly and thoughtfully.

Participants will explore how tools like ChatGPT, Khanmigo, Perplexity, Synthesia, Claude, Gemini and NotebookLM are transforming policy drafting, professional learning, capstone design, and safety systems in real-world school settings.

This session goes beyond buzzwords—highlighting strategic applications, leadership development opportunities, and ethical frameworks for responsible AI use.

Attendees will walk away with:

Sample AI integration policies

A leadership readiness reflection tool

Goal-setting templates for AI-supported planning

Through cross-district storytelling, live demonstrations, and audience Q&A, you’ll leave not only inspired—but ready to take action.

Learning Objectives
Identify leadership strategies that leverage generative AI for strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Evaluate AI tools for instructional leadership and professional development within school districts.

Apply an ethical decision-making lens to AI integration, with awareness of privacy, bias, and equity.