Gateway AI in EDU Summit: Full Schedule

Welcome to the 2nd Gateway AI in EDU Summit!

9:55am EDT

The Scaffolding Shift: Using Metacognition to Move from AI to Autonomy

Thursday July 23, 2026 9:55am - 11:00am EDT

Limited Capacity seats available

Spark student agency with AI. By applying frameworks like Design Thinking, Bloom's Taxonomy, and SAMR, this session moves beyond simple tool substitution toward transformative redefinition. Participants explore metacognitive strategies to ensure AI builds the cognitive muscle memory required for independent mastery — and leave with a template to intentionally 'fade' AI support over time.

Speakers

Jamie Burrows

Supervisor of Career and Technical Education, Atlantic County Institute of Technology

Jamie Burrows is Supervisor of Career and Technical Education at the Atlantic County Institute of Technology. She co-presents with Michele Lockhart in The Scaffolding Shift, bringing a CTE lens to the session's core argument: that AI should build cognitive muscle memory, not replace... Read More →

Michele Lockhart

Supervisor of Humanities, Atlantic County Institute of Technology

Michele Lockhart is Supervisor of Humanities at the Atlantic County Institute of Technology, where she leads curriculum, instruction, and professional learning across the humanities. Her session — The Scaffolding Shift: Using Metacognition to Move from AI to Autonomy — is grounded... Read More →

Thursday July 23, 2026 9:55am - 11:00am EDT
Room 111 775 Tanyard Road, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097

Purposeful Practice

11:10am EDT

Restorative Practices & AI: Leverage AI to Build Classroom Community

LIMITED

Thursday July 23, 2026 11:10am - 12:15pm EDT

Room 111

Limited Capacity seats available

Participants examine curriculum and lessons through a restorative lens — using AI to find opportunities to incorporate restorative language, questions, and practices in a low-risk and sustainable way. The session closes with each participant having a lesson they already use, into which they have incorporated restorative language. Practical, content-agnostic, and immediately deployable.

Speakers

Stephanie Clinise

High School English Teacher, Hatboro-Horsham School District

Stephanie Clinise is a High School English teacher in the Hatboro-Horsham School District with a deep commitment to restorative practices and human-centered classroom culture. Her session — Restorative Practices & AI: Leverage AI to Build Classroom Community — guides participants... Read More →

Thursday July 23, 2026 11:10am - 12:15pm EDT
Room 111 775 Tanyard Road, Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097