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TETL Webinar | Bringing AI to the Classroom: Enhancing Teaching & Learning with EdTech Partners
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Sponsored by Amazon Web Services
Educational technology companies are bringing new AI-powered capabilities to classrooms and school districts across the country. Hear from Savvas Learning Company, Lightspeed Systems, and Slalom Consulting about how they are innovating with AI and how they see AI enhancing student learning, supporting teachers, and improving schools and school districts' ability to support the needs of their communities. In addition, the panel will discuss key considerations for using AI responsibly in education including accuracy, efficacy, fairness, and privacy.
Speakers:
Marc Nelson is Vice President of Platform Product Management for Savvas Learning Company. At Savvas, Marc leads a talented team committed to delivering innovative solutions for K-12 teachers, students and administrators. Marc’s 30+ year career has been devoted to the thoughtful application of technology to inspire, engage, and personalize learning at scale. Savvas’s flagship learning management system Savvas Realize, provides over 1100 standards aligned core curriculum programs and powerful features built to make teaching and learning better. Offering plug-and-play interoperability with top classroom tools and industry-leading integrations Savvas Realize reaches millions of teachers and students each day.
Brook Bock is the Chief Product Officer at Lightspeed Systems. Brook has decades of experience advancing technology to solve customer problems and improve results. Notably, she led the product vision, portfolio strategy, and global expansion for top tier K-12 serving companies such as College Board and Blackboard. Most recently Ms. Bock served as CPO for Vanco Payments, a financial services company based in Minnesota, where she drove the product portfolio for community markets, including education; enhanced organic growth by launching and migrating clients to next generation donations software with integrated omni-channel payments and live streaming; and created inorganic growth by integrating food, childcare, and mobile software acquisitions. She has also worked with Corporate Executive Board, AT&T, and CyberCash in a variety of product management and business consulting roles.
Joe Pringle is a Principal Machine Learning Strategist who supports AWS EdTech customers by providing expertise on data strategy, data science, AI and machine learning. He helps AWS customers develop machine learning strategies, accelerate innovation, and plan and execute data science and machine learning initiatives. He has 20+ years experience helping large enterprises use data to increase impact on important public policy issues including education, health, the environment, and economic development. He also has a passion for focusing technology initiatives on people - and working backwards from understanding end users to identify opportunities to help busy people work faster, smarter, and better.
