AI and Beyond: Data, Policy, and Practice in Education

AI and Beyond: Data, Policy, and Practice in Education

By Michigan Educational Research Association (MERA)

This conference offers a unique opportunity to engage with experts, gain valuable knowledge, and participate in meaningful discussions.

Date and time

Location

Bavarian Inn Lodge

1 Covered Bridge Lane Frankenmuth, MI 48734

Agenda

Day 1 Agenda
Day 2 Agenda

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Breakfast (Coffee, juice, bagels, pastries, fruit, cheese, etc.)

9:00 AM - 11:30 AM

When AI Works (and When It Doesn’t) in Monitoring Effectiveness

Jeff Williams, Grand Valley State University

Crisol Beliz, Grand Valley State University

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Lunch (Famous Frankenmuth Chicken)

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Questions to Impact: Using AI Tools to Support the Data-to-Decision Lifecycle

Karle Delo, Michigan Virtual

Nikolas McGehee, Michigan Virtual


Michigan Virtual's Karle Delo, AI Strategist, and Nikolas McGehee, Senior Research & Innovation Specialist, will lead this workshop that is designed for MERA members who are experienced in educationa...

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM

Break (Popcorn, cookies, & drinks)

3:30 PM - 3:45 PM

Closing Remarks, Survey, and Gift Card Raffle

Good to know

Highlights

  • 1 day 6 hours
  • ages 18+
  • In person
  • Free parking
  • Doors at 8:00 AM

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Family & Education • Education

Join colleagues from across Michigan for two days of learning, discussion, and networking. This year’s conference will feature sessions on artificial intelligence in education, school finance, policy and advocacy, MI School Data tools, and assessment and accountability. Presenters include experts from state agencies, universities, intermediate school districts, and education organizations across Michigan.

Additional session details will be released in the coming weeks.

Register Today to secure your spot! Early Bird pricing ends on October 25.

We look forward to welcoming you to two days of insightful discussions and collaborative learning. Or register to attend just one day as your schedule allows.

Continental breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snacks are provided each day.

Room reservations:

The Bavarian Inn Restaurant and Lodge offers MERA guests discounted room rates. Please call 855-652-7200 and provide discount code 13X9KA to receive $125 standard double, $135 queens or king, or $205 for suites. The Bavarian Inn Lodge will apply a $34.95 daily resort fee to all reservations which includes entrance to their newest attraction, Bavarian Blast Waterpark, the largest indoor water park in Michigan.

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Early bird discount
$0 – $180
Nov 24 · 9:00 AM EST