January 11 - 14, 2026
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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PBL+ MASTER CLASS

January 11, 2026
W224 E
Classroom Leaders
In this half-day training, teachers and instructional leaders will explore how to harness student interests and passions to drive meaningful learning. Using the PBL+ Framework, participants will learn how to design projects that introduce students to AI platforms for learning and AI-empowered tools for content creation and exploration. The session will also examine the real-world impact of AI on the environment and the future workforce, helping educators connect classroom learning to pressing global issues. Through guided practice and collaborative planning, attendees will walk away with:
-A ready-to-use framework and student inventory for helping kids explore their interests and passions to make learning meaningful.
-Strategies for making lessons engaging and relevant by linking them to real-world applications of AI.
-Tools and resources for supporting diverse learners while preparing students for a future shaped by artificial intelligence.
Speakers
Dr. Jorge Valenzuela, Education Coach, Author and Speaker - Lifelong Learning Defined Inc/ Old Dominion University

Access Type

All-Access or Session+ Registration Permitted (Pre-registration required.)

Session Type

Workshops

Topic

Learning Science (Brain Based/Pedagogy/Assessment)

Level

PK-12

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum