TLI: Technology Leadership Institute

Virtual Keynote Series

Our Quantum World: How leaders can prepare for the future of uncertainty.

Presented by Dr. Nneka McGee

In a world where artificial intelligence is all the rage, a lingering question persists: What's next? Society is currently living in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, an age dominated by automation and artificial intelligence. The emergence of quantum computing, which promises to greatly expand computing power, could lead to a transformative shift in educational ecosystems. Learn how researchers and early adopters are working with quantum computing and how educators and students can prepare for the future of education in the present.

About Dr. Nneka McGee

 Nneka J. McGee is an educator, researcher, and advocate dedicated to creating or promoting access and opportunities for students navigating a future driven by artificial intelligence. Nneka earned a bachelor's degree in English with honors, a master's degree in curriculum and instruction, a juris doctorate, and a doctorate in education. As part of her doctoral studies, Nneka researched the experiences of K-12 teachers implementing or planning to implement artificial intelligence in classroom learning environments. She has shared her work as a panelist or presenter at events sponsored by Stanford Accelerator for Learning, Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science, Vanderbilt University, Teach for America, ISTE, National Education Association, the American Association of Publishers, NYSCATE, and the Friday Institute. Nneka has contributed to publications released by the U.S. Department of Education, Digital Promise, the American College of Education, and the International Literacy Association. Nneka is a member of HAKing Innovation's board of directors. She also served on the advisory board for Engage AI and as an AI in education technical advisor for the West Virginia Department of Education.

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Virtual Keynote Series

The Evolving Role of Bloom's Taxonomy with AI

Presented by Vriti Saraf

Join us for an insightful virtual presentation where we will delve into the profound impact of AI on Bloom's Taxonomy. This session will explore how generative AI tools are reshaping educational practices by handling high-level cognitive tasks such as analysis and synthesis, traditionally emphasized in Bloom's framework. District leaders will gain valuable insights into how these advancements necessitate a reevaluation of task design and the potential evolution of Bloom's Taxonomy to include new levels like metacognition and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to learn and engage with other leaders on the future of education.

About Vriti Saraf

 Vriti Saraf is the founder of k20 Educators, the next generation of social learning for educators. Vriti has served as a teacher, dean & director in public, private & charter schools both locally & internationally across K-12 & higher education. In her work, she has found that education has not changed in the past 100 years & the root cause is silos… silos among educators & silos between the education industry & the evolving technological world. Since the company’s launch, k20 has become a leading voice in education innovation, created the first gamified professional conference for educators, the first Twitter spaces conference, launched the Metaverse for Education newsletter & was listed as one of GSV’s top 200 most innovative Edtech companies. Vriti is currently working on a DAO for innovative educators as well as a personal NFT collection for women of color in leadership called Loud Ladies.