AIEmpoweredEDU2026

May 12, 2026

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AIEmpoweredEDU2026

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Bauccio Commons

11:45am • Lunch & Networking
3:30pm • Closing

Buckley Center Auditorium

8:00am • Welcome-Check In & Coffee
8:30am • Opening Welcome: 3 Spark Talks

Shiley Hall 101

9:30am • Thinking Still Required: Designing for Critical Thinking in an AI World
10:45am • Are you My Best Friend? Exploring Children’s Relationships with AI Companions
1:00pm • Neutrality Is a Myth: AI, Power, and the Future of Equity in Schools
2:15pm • AI and the Higher Education Landscape: Implications for K-12 Leadership

Shiley Hall 106

9:30am • Accelerating Student Learning in Oregon: District Spotlight Panel Featuring Bend-La Pine, Hillsboro, and Greater Albany Public Schools
10:45am • Brisk Teaching: Empower Teachers, Elevate Student Learning
1:00pm • Designing with AI to Amplify Teacher’s Math Instruction
2:15pm • Building Foundational Literacy and AI Awareness for younger students (Grades K-5)

Shiley Hall 124

9:30am • *Student-Led* AI Innovation: Entrepreneurship and Real-World Applications.
10:45am • Cheat the System: Navigating Academic Integrity in the Age of AI
1:00pm • Yellow-Light: Developing Clear and Ethical Guidelines for AI Integration
2:15pm • Ethical AI for English Learners: Lessons from Taiwan on Amplifying Voice Without Replacing Thinking

Shiley Hall 206

9:30am • Generative AI for Multilingual Family Communication: Tools, Trust, and Thoughtful Use
10:45am • *Student Led* From the Student Seat: How Learners Are Actually Using NotebookLM
1:00pm • *Student Led* Guiding AI Policy with Student Voice
2:15pm • *Student Led* Every Student Supported: How Students Think Teachers Should Be Using AI

Shiley Hall 249

9:30am • Let AI Do The Tedious Part - Low-Friction Entry Points for AI at Work
10:45am • AI Show‑and‑Tell for School Leaders: Real Tools, Real Workflows, Real Impact
1:00pm • AI in Action: Scaffolding Success and Scaling Creativity
2:15pm • What We Talk About When We Talk About AI

Shiley Hall 301

9:30am • *Student Led* STOP: Addressing Explicit Deepfakes in Cyberbullying Policy
10:45am • Responsible AI Literacy for K12 Students
1:00pm • Implementing AI for Everyday Tasks & Trades
2:15pm • Empowering Young People to Preserve, Reclaim, and Evolve Human Connection in an Age of AI

Shiley Hall 312

9:30am • Interrogating Confident Nonsense: How Mathematical Pressure Reveals Structure
10:45am • Reclaiming Creativity: Building AI-Powered Lesson Planning Workflows
1:00pm • From Blank Page to Beautiful: Using Gemini to Build Student-Friendly Canvas Pages and Assignments in Minutes
2:15pm • Rethinking Study Prep: A Workshop Using NotebookLM

Shiley Hall 319

9:30am • AI literacy in Action: Practical ways to utilize AI for Research and Critical Thinking
10:45am • Supporting Families with AI Literacy at Home
1:00pm • Algorithms and Generative AI: Pitfalls and possibilities for students
2:15pm • Viral Rumors, Misinformation, and Lateral Reading - Oh My! How to address students' news literacy needs

Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation 305

9:30am • Creating a Values-Based AI Policy
10:45am • From Guidance to Policy: Balancing Innovation and Student Safety
1:00pm • Every Hero Needs a Sidekick
2:15pm • Fun with AI - Exploring AI to Enhance Creativity, Efficiency, and Engagement in Education and out of the classroom

Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation 306

10:45am • From Mystery to Mastery: Building AI Literacy through Creativity and Collaboration
1:00pm • From Theory to Engagement Through a UDL Lens

Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation 403

9:30am • Beyond the Shortcut: Designing Student-Centered AI Experiences

Shiley-Marcos Center for Design & Innovation 408

9:30am • Build It, Train It, Test It! Hands-On AI with Micro:bits
10:45am • Tales from the Frontier: Oregon Trail SD’s Journey into the AI Infused Learning Wilderness
1:00pm • Adapting Assessments & Assignments for Generative AI (Elementary)
2:15pm • Designing Student Protocols for AI Use (Upper Grades)

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