Fostering a Culture of Innovation: Preparing Classrooms for the AI Era

10:00AM | Breakout Session 1 | Teaching/Learning Track

This session explores strategies for fostering a school culture that embraces AI and prepares educators and students for the future. Participants will discuss the importance of professional development, collaboration, and a growth mindset in driving AI adoption. The session will also provide practical tips for creating a supportive and innovative learning environment.

Presenter: Erin Sailor

Erin began her career as a Teach for America corps member in an integrated co-teaching setting as a special education teacher and reading interventionist in the classroom. During her time as a tenured teacher leader in New York City, Erin developed school-wide curriculums, facilitated and monitored the effectiveness of professional development, and was named a Model Teacher by the NYCDOE. Scaling her passion for equitable education with Eduscape, she collaborates daily to provide teachers and students with the experiences and resources they need. Erin holds a BS in history and sociology from Loyola University, Maryland, an MA in special education from Fordham University, as well as holds certifications as a SCRUM project manager, Google Educator, Microsoft Innovative Educator, and ISTE Certified Educator.

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