TEACH for the Future Conference
Join us at the 1st Annual NWOH TEACH for the Future Back to School Conference on Tuesday, August 4th 2026 at Vantage Career Center. This event is free for educators from Antwerp, Continental, Crestview, Delphos Jefferson, Delphos St. Johns, Fort Jennings, Kalida, Lincolnview, Ottoville, Parkway, Paulding, Van Wert, Vantage Career Center, and Wayne Trace Schools!
- The conference will feature educator-led breakout sessions showcasing best practices for classroom AI integration, including instructional planning, assessment support, differentiation, personalized learning, accessibility, and educator efficiency.
- Administrator-focused sessions will address Ohio’s newly required AI policies, focusing on responsible use, data privacy, compliance, and district-level implementation strategies.
- Participants will earn CEUs, with an option to purchase graduate credit at $129 member/$159 nonmember WBESC rate.
- A central component of the conference will be an exhibitor hall showcasing AI education vendors alongside local business and industry partners. Employers from the region will demonstrate how AI is currently being used in local workforce settings, helping educators connect classroom instruction to real-world applications and future-ready skills for students!
Rachael Mann, Author, Speaker, and Host of the NCLA and OTCs Podcasts
- Pack Your Bags for an AI-Driven Future
- Keynote Q&A Extension
- CTE Breakout
Eric Curts, EdTech Specialist ControlAltAchieve.com and EduGems.ai
- AI for Admins: Learning and Leading with AI
- The Bionic Educator
- The "Gem in AI" - Google Gemini for Schools
- The AI Toolbox: Best AI Tools for Schools
- Level Up Every Learner w/AI
Scott Ross, AI Consultant Summit ESC
- Enhancing Teaching & Learning with AI
- CTE Presentation - The Impact of AI on Education, Business and Government
- AI in K12: What School Leaders Need to Know