This talk will explore the promises and perils of leveraging AI in education. On one hand, AI holds the potential to create more personalized learning experiences. On the other hand, issues such as bias, problematic data, flawed design, and over-reliance on AI risk deepening existing pitfalls. We’ll delve into strategies for maximizing AI's benefits while addressing its risks, ensuring that AI becomes a tool for true empowerment in education. AI can be used and designed for good, and we have to lead the way.
Ken is a distinguished educator, best-selling author, and thought leader in educational technology, leadership development, and learning experience design. With over two decades of experience and a Master’s in Education, he specializes in organizational leadership, policy analysis... Read More →
This keynote draws on interviews with K-12 Tech Directors who have experienced a ransomware incident. We'll discuss the top reasons why ransomware incidents occur and how to prevent it in your district.
Director of Information Systems, MSD of Mt. Vernon
As the Director of Information Systems at the MSD of Mt. Vernon, I oversee the instructional technology, data security, change management, digital marketing, and eLearning for five schools in Indiana. With over 33 years of IT management experience in K12 education, I have successfully... Read More →
A K12TechPro Podcast. This podcast is about trending K12 technology topics and issues. Josh, Chris, and Mark have real conversations, real arguments, and real banter on IT issues and trends in K12 Schools.
For thirty-nine years Rick taught English and coached cross country and track, retiring in June 2017 from Columbus North High School (IN) where he had been coaching, teaching, and serving as English department chair.Rick is a nationally-recognized coach of multiple state championship... Read More →
Ready to grow? Join us to learn how to grab that CETL certification and grow your network of professionals with pathways provided by the IN CTO Council. Whether you are a seasoned edtech professional or a newbie, this session will show you how to utilize your IN CTO Council membership to find professional development designed for technology leaders.
I am proud to serve IN CTO Council as the Indiana CETL Ambassador. Through my employment at NIESC, one of our nine service centers in Indiana, I am fortunate to focus on keeping edtech staff connected regionally and state-wide to discuss the challenges and successes they face each... Read More →
Indiana CTO Council CTO2B Co-leader, Retired CTO, Indiana CTO Council
Adela retired as the Chief Technology Officer for Northwest Allen County Schools in Fort Wayne, with the district for 34 years. She has served on the boards of Indiana CTO Council, HECC, ICE, UNITE, and IPSUG. Adela earned her Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) with the... Read More →
