January 26-29, 2027
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL
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TABLE8: Supercharging Formative Instruction with AI: Tools and Strategies for Enhanced Student Learning

January 13, 2026
EXPO: LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLES: BOOTH #1645
Classroom Leaders
Unlock the potential of AI to revolutionize formative assessment and instruction in this practical session. Formative assessment is key to boosting student learning and achievement, yet gathering actionable data and crafting responsive instructional materials can overwhelm even the most dedicated teachers. This session tackles that challenge head-on by showcasing how generative AI tools, like Brisk, ChatGPT and Gemini, can streamline and enhance the process. Participants will discover a clear, step-by-step approach to designing formative assessment probes that pinpoint common student misconceptions with precision. We’ll then dive into using AI to create differentiated lessons tailored to address those misconceptions, ensuring every student gets the support they need. Finally, learn how to leverage AI to develop targeted formative quizzes that gauge overall content mastery, as well as providing timely feedback efficiently. Through hands-on examples and actionable insights, this session empowers educators to harness AI as a time-saving, impactful ally in driving student success. Perfect for teachers and instructional leaders eager to elevate their formative instruction game.
Speakers
Mr. Shawn McElroy, Assistant Superintendent - Midwest Regional ESC
Dave Shellhaas, Instructional Specialist and Consultant - Midwest Regional Educational Service Center

Access Type

All Registration Types Permitted

Session Type

Leadership Round Tables

Topic

Learning Science (Brain Based/Pedagogy/Assessment)

Level

PK-12

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum