January 26-29, 2027
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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Mindful AI Integration : Nurturing Critical Thinkers

January 13, 2026
W232A
Coach Leaders
Join us for an engaging exploration of how our district is navigating the AI revolution in academics & social emotional learning. This interactive workshop reveals our district’s evolving journey implementing AI tools to enhance student engagement while developing essential critical thinking skills. You''ll hear authentic student perspectives on AI''s impact on their learning & discover a research-based framework for ethical integration. Through our district''s experiences—both successes & challenges—we''ll examine how thoughtful AI implementation addresses real classroom needs while preparing students to be critical consumers today and in the future. The session balances practical applications with important ethical considerations, offering a roadmap for responsible implementation. Perfect for educators at all comfort levels, from AI-curious to early adopters, this workshop provides the collaborative space to move from uncertainty to purposeful integration.
Speakers
Samantha Armstrong, K12 Instructional Technology Coach - Muhlenberg School District

Access Type

Session or Session+ or All-Access Registration Permitted

Session Type

Concurrent Session

Topic

Digital Citizenship/Media Literacy

Level

PK-12

Curriculum Area

Professional Development