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Speaking Engagements
Keynotes
The Game of Education
Alana teams up with educators to play the game of education, where students navigate a series of quests, assignments, and exams to advance their grades. She argues that this glitch often leads to a narrow understanding of success, overlooking the multifaceted skills and qualities essential for thriving in today’s society.
In a world where artificial intelligence can easily achieve victory, Alana challenges the conventional view of achievement and advocates for a paradigm shift in our approach to teaching and learning. She encourages educators to challenge the status quo, redefine success, and empower their students to thrive beyond the confines of traditional expectations. Alana calls upon educators to rewrite the playbook, championing innovation and independent thinking to level up every student’s skills and pave the way for an epic future. The journey towards this transformation begins with us. You game?
The Generative Age: Preparing Students for Success in an AI-Driven World
Alana challenges her audience to rethink the future of education in a world rapidly shaped by generative AI. She passionately advocates for a transformation in teaching practices that fosters creativity and adapts assessments to better serve students in an AI-driven era.
At the core of her message is the belief that educators hold the key to shaping the future by equipping students with the critical skills needed to succeed in an AI-powered world. Drawing on practical strategies and real-world examples, Alana empowers educators to create learning environments that embrace new technologies while nurturing independent thinkers and innovators, ready to thrive in an evolving digital landscape.
Workshops
- A World of (AI) Possibilities
- Bot or Not? Ensuring Academic Integrity in the Age of AI
- Breaking Bias: Unleash Your Inner AI Detective
- Credibility in the Age of AI: Unleash Your Inner AI Detective
- Debugging Creativity and Imagination: The Fusion of AI, Computational Thinking, and Algorithmic Writing
- Empowering Leaders/Educators to Adapt to the AI-driven Future
- Rebooting Education: 3.0 Strategies for Teaching in The Generative Age
- Revolutionizing AI PD: Experience it, Design it, Lead it!
- Socrates’ Standards: Develop a class/school/district AI position statement and guidelines that reflect your mission and values
- Student-Facing AI in the Elementary Classroom
- The Generative Age: Reinventing the future of education