2026 Engage Learning Conference

2026 Engage Learning Conference

Matthew Wilson

Shelby County Schools

Technology Resouce Teacher

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7:15am CDT

Registration Main Lobby

8:30am CDT

Opening Keynote Session: Reimaging Learning in the Age of AI with Richard Culatta Fine Arts Center

9:45am CDT

SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERS: The Savvy Playbook: Leadership Moves That Actually Work (Panel) (Grades K-12) LibrarySheryl Abshire • Richard Cullatta • Diane Doersch • Donna Williamson Anywhere But School: Gaining Insights from Other Industries (Grades K-12) Room 118Nathan Pitner • Ashely Crossno

10:50am CDT

Promoting Discourse and Productive Struggle in the Intermediate Math Classroom (Grades 3-9) Room 116Catherine Byram

Engaged Faculty: Practicing With Our Faculty What We Preach To Our Faculty (Grades K-12) Room 208Lars Porter • Ashely Crossno

12:00pm CDT

Lunch and A Fireside Chat with Richard Culatta and Holly Martin (Registration/RSVP Required for Lunch) GymRichard Cullatta • Dell • Gaggle • Engaged Systems

2:05pm CDT

From Passive to Plugged In: Student Engagement with Magic School AI (Grades K-12) Room 101Bill Garner

8:30am CDT

Opening Keynote Session: Breaking Plates and Breaking Through: The Bold Path to Collective Efficacy with Allison Rodman Fine Arts Center

10:50am CDT

Level Up Learning: Canva Code To Gamify Learning (Grades K-12) Room 116Stephanie Parker

SPOTLIGHT SPEAKERS: Learning to Lead: Designing Adult Learning That Actually Sticks (Grades K-12) Band RoomSuzan Brandt • Marlo Gaddis • Sheryl Abshire • Donna Williamson • Allison Rodman • Adam Phyall • Holly Martin

12:00pm CDT

Lunch and Fireside Chat with Allison Rodman (Registration/RSVP Required for Lunch Order) GymAllison Rodman • Classlink

2:15pm CDT

Closing Session: Seeing, Teaching, and Caring Like Theo: A Closing Conversation with Allen Levi Fine Arts Center