Designing the Future of Learning with AI

Pre-conference: Designing the Future of Learning with AI

A One-Day Professional Learning Workshop for Educators

Overview

This hands-on workshop equips educators with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to harness AI effectively. Designed to support educators to guide both colleagues and learners, this experience focuses on practical approaches to AI integration that enhance teaching and learning.

AI for Teachers: Enhancing Professional Practice
- practical ways to integrate AI into workflows
- strategies for creating AI-enhanced learning materials and resources
- ethical approaches to AI to reduce workload while maintaining quality
AI for Learners: Deepening Student Experience
- developing critical AI literacy and evaluation skills
- frameworks for appropriate AI use in student research and projects
- approaches for using AI to personalize and differentiate learning
- prepare students with the skills needed for an AI-integrated future

Time	Session Title	Focus
9:00–9:15	Welcome and Introduction	Set goals, norms, and community connection
9:15–10:15	Practical & Ethical AI for Educators	Use AI to reduce workload while maintaining quality
10:30–12:00	Tools for Student Empowerment	Explore AI tools students might use themselves
1:00–2:00	AI Literacy, Ethics & Student Voice	Teach students to use AI critically and responsibly
2:15–3:45	Designing AI-Aware Projects	Plan student-centered learning experiences with AI
3:45–4:00	Closing and Next Steps	Share takeaways and define next actions

Date and Time
November 5–7, 2025
9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Investment

Early Bird – June 30, 2025
$225 (Workshop Only)
$450 (Workshop + AIFE Conference (33% discount for conference)

Regular – September 30, 2025
$250 (Workshop Only)
$500 (Workshop + AIFE Conference (33% discount for conference)

Last Minute
$350 (Workshop Only)
$630 (Workshop + AIFE Conference (33% discount for conference)

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Facilitator: Steve Jackman

Steve Jackman
Senior Consultant, 407 Learning

Steve Jackman is an Education Technology Consultant with nearly 20 years of experience teaching and leading technology integration in K–12 education. An expert in edtech pedagogy, Steve supports educators to creatively and ethically implement digital technologies and generative AI. He holds an MSc in Digital Education from the University of Edinburgh and is passionate about empowering teachers and students through innovative, practical approaches to learning. Steve is a Apple Professional Learning Specialist

About the Organizer

21st Century Learning (21CL) organizes top-tier conferences and events that align with its mission of “Building Communities of Learners”

Aside from AIFE, our annual event portfolio includes International Schools Asia Conference, 21CLHK Conference, GBA School Awards, PHASE Asia Pacific and PHASE China (PE, Health, and Athletics), OFFSEAS (Outdoor Education), Lead to Succeed (Education Leadership), and InnovateEDU South Korea.

Led by educators with deep experience in Education Leadership, Professional Learning, EdTech and Progressive Pedagogy. 21CL also offers consultancy and professional learning services for schools.