NCED Connect Symposium 2025

Education today requires visual representations of knowledge for students and staff to learn with high interest and flexibility. Students and staff can learn from each other in the classroom and through professional development by using the tools covered in this class including Canva for Education, TechSmith, Google Meets, Screencast for Chromebooks, and more.

This interactive session explores the journey from conventional educational practices to innovative, future-ready approaches aligned with the NC Portrait of a Graduate. Through interactive discussions and activities, participants will examine four critical pedagogical shifts essential for fostering student success in an AI-driven world.

Brush up on your Schoolnet skills! This workshop will provide a view of assessments in Schoolnet at the classroom, school, and district levels. First, we will walk through creating and assigning assessments. Second, we will dive into reviewing student data, the student perspective and student data tracking.Presenters: Catherine Simone, Rebecca Stokes, and Amanda Phillips

This session provides a balanced exploration of AI’s impact on education, offering insights into its current applications, potential benefits, and emerging concerns. Leaders will gain an understanding of AI’s transformative possibilities alongside the ethical, social, and practical challenges it presents. Prepare to engage in discussions on the future of AI in education and leave with actionable insights to guide its responsible integration.