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Future Ready Leadership Forum – Minnesota

Leading Transformational Change: AI, Innovation, and Sustainability

In-person Event

October 15th, 2024 - October 15th, 2024
9:00 am - 3:00 pm EST

Location: Capstone | 5050 Lincoln Dr  | Suite 300 | Edina, MN 55436

The Future Ready Schools® (FRS) Leadership Forum is a one-day professional learning event designed to empower educators with the knowledge, skills, and strategies needed to lead their schools and districts into a future shaped by leadership, equity, technology and innovation.

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Who should attend?

Designed for district leaders, principals, instructional coaches, and librarians, this forum brings together like-minded education leaders to engage in a day of exploration, collaboration, and transformation.

Goals

  • Gain insights into the impact of AI on leadership and learning.
  • Explore strategies for implementing human-centered AI in education.
  • Foster collaborative leadership to drive innovation.
  • Develop effective change management techniques.
  • Promote sustainability in an age dominated by AI.
  • Create conditions that encourage innovation and enhance learning through technology.

Throughout the day, participants will have the opportunity to build a network of passionate educators, shift their professional practices to support innovation, leverage new instructional approaches, stay updated on the latest research, and engage in candid discussions about the challenges and successes in education.

Join us for a day of growth, empowerment, and inspiration as we collectively shape the future of education. 

Agenda

TimesAgenda
8:30 amRegistration and Networking (Coffee and Continental Breakfast)
9:00 amWelcome & Overview of the Day
9:20 amDefining Innovation
9:30 amFive Conditions of Innovation
9:45 amDigital Leadership and Innovation Leadership Panel
10:15 amBreak
10:25 amLeveraging the Future Ready Framework: A Framework for Innovation & Sustainability
11: 15 amEnsuring Innovation & Sustainability
12:00 pmLunch (Network and Connect)
12:35 pmA Few Great Takeaway Resources!
FRS Leadership Strands | Future Ready Dashboard | Future Ready Cohorts
The Achievery
12:50 pmPanel: Insights from Student Learners! 
1:35 pm Break 
1:45 pmDemystifying AI and Practical Applications for Leaders & Time to Explore
AI Tool List
2:45 pmTying it all together!
Additional Future Ready Resources:
FRS Podcasts | FRS Webinars | The Achievery
Emerging Practices Guides
3:00pmAuthor’s Open House

Together, we’ll ensure that educators remain at the heart of innovation in an age of AI and technology.

Facilitators

Tom Murray

Adam A. Phyall, III Ed.D

Director of Professional Learning and Leadership

Shannon McClintock Miller

Future Ready Faculty

Bill Bass

Future Ready Faculty

Join us for a Capstone Authors’ Open House!

3 pm  to 4 pm LOCAL TIME

5050 Lincoln Dr  | Edina, MN 55436

Complimentary copies of signed books and light refreshments will be available.


FEATURING YOUR FAVORITE CAPSTONE AUTHORS

AUTHOR VS ILLUSTRATOR
by Bob Lentz and Donnie Lemke

DO NOT BRING YOUR DRAGON TO GRANDMA’S
by Julie Gassman

I AM ON INDIGENOUS LAND
by Katrina Phillips

ASTRID AND APOLLO AND THE CUTEST CANINE CONTEST
by V.T. Bidania

SONIA’S DIGITAL WORLD
by Shannon McClintock Miller

Event Partners

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