Join us to discover how institutions can create effective laptop loan programs that bridge the digital divide to enhance student learning and success. Regardless of your position, this session will provide actionable insights and real-world examples to help you implement or improve a laptop loan program at your institution.
As the Director of Service Delivery at Rock Valley College, I am dedicated to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff receive the highest quality support and services that contribute to an exceptional educational experience. With over 14 years of IT experience in higher education... Read More →
Wednesday February 26, 2025 9:00am - 9:50am CST
Azalea A
In February 2020, Joe Way was set to present the keynote address to the Howard Technologies Higher Education Conference. At the last minute, he ripped up his presentation to warn about the impending changes and what schools need to do to prepare. Joe will discuss his predictions and where we are 5-Years later.
This presentation will explore the innovative ways in which AI can be harnessed to enhance core curricular learning experiences. By utilizing tools like Gemini, Co-Pilot, Suno, and Apple or Amazon Music, educators can create engaging and memorable lessons that captivate students' attention. We will demonstrate how to generate lyrics for core curricular review songs using AI, compose music with Suno, and amplify the sound using JBL Flip 6 speakers. Additionally, participants will gain insights into the various functions of AI tools that can stimulate classroom learning across K-12 grade levels. Key Objectives: Introduce attendees to the potential of AI in creating immersive educational experiences. Demonstrate the process of using Gemini and Co-Pilot to generate lyrics for core curricular review songs. Showcase Suno's capabilities in composing music to accompany the generated lyrics. Explain how to integrate Apple Music, Amazon Music or Other Apps and JBL Flip 6 speakers to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment. Discuss the various functions of AI tools that can be used to enhance classroom learning. Explore various AI functions, such as natural language processing, machine learning, and data analysis. Discuss how these functions can be applied to create personalized learning experiences and provide real-time feedback. By attending this presentation, participants will gain valuable insights into how AI can be used to create engaging and effective core curricular learning experiences. They will also learn practical skills that they can apply in their own classrooms to enhance student engagement and achievement.
Security, Emergency Management and Government Officials are increasingly tasked with ways to effectively train Healthcare workers on how to survive and safely respond to an active shooter event. Achieve eye-opening and transformative results for your organization with new methodology on how to train each Hospital staff member to survive and respond based on their unique function and location within a hospital. Participants will also gain insight on what they can do to prepare themselves to survive a violent encounter and/or active shooter situation.
Director of Security, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Michelle Walsh-Fernandez has been leading Active Shooter Survival Training in Healthcare and for community members since 2011. Michelle created one of the first Healthcare Active Shooter Response policies in the state of California and has been leading this training to thousands... Read More →
Wednesday February 26, 2025 2:30pm - 3:20pm CST
Azalea A
Learn about Samsung's innovations in displays for 2025. This session will include a product roadmap for signage, monitors, interactive displays, LED video walls, and more.
Samsung for BusinessAs a global leader in enterprise mobility and information technology, Samsung provides enterprise products and services that help customers realize the promise of digital business.Samsung for Education: Create a Classroom of the FutureNow more than ever, it is... Read More →
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:30pm - 4:20pm CST
Azalea A