Artificial Intelligence in K-12

This session aims to provide participants with insights into the ongoing policy creation processes across the state. Additionally, they will be introduced to one of the current toolkits available to educators. Given the State of Washington’s current focus on policy guidance, this session presents an invaluable opportunity for individuals eager to expand their knowledge in this area.

It’s important to ensure that the right information is fed into AI systems as its usefulness depends on the quality of the input. This session will concentrate on the essential information that Administrators require to work effectively and efficiently, as well as how to elicit responses from AI that will enhance and benefit their work.

Wouldn’t it be great to have an assistant to summarize meetings and long, tedious documents? There’s an AI for that! How much time would you save if you could create clear, streamlined communications the first time–instead of sending out updates and clarifications? There’s an AI for that, too! In this session, we will demonstrate tools like Chat GPT, ChatPDF, PopAI, Zoom AI Companion, and more!

This presentation delves into the practical applications of AI from the perspective of two experienced administrators. They will share strategies and techniques in harnessing AI tools to elevate their work – individually and organizationally. Attendees will gain insights into real-world scenarios where AI has been effectively integrated into administrative processes, enhancing productivity and decision-making.

Using data to make informed decisions is critical for any school system. In this session, participants will gain insights into utilizing AI to assess district data and establishing supportive systems for data collection. Additionally, there will be discussions on the challenges related to AI, privacy concerns, and the boundaries of utilizing student data.

Technology departments play a critical role in meeting the teaching and learning needs of today’s educational environment. This session will emphasize the importance of involving and collaborating with your technology department in all aspects of AI planning and policy design, highlighting essential requirements and potential challenges related to privacy, data security, and the educational needs of students.