Deeply Human in an AI World

Event ID: PP1161943

Thu, Mar 12, 2026 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Venue: Guadalupe (Courtyard Marriott)

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Summary

In an AI-driven world, this meet-up invites on-the-ground educators to share what’s working, to keep teaching deeply human. Human relationships are at the heart of learning. Warmth and presence matter more than ever. Let’s talk connection, creativity, and the skills students can’t get from machines. Bring your heart, your joy, and your wisdom. Leave with new tools, real strategies, and inspiration. Participants will also have the chance to share their insights with the wider educator community.

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