AI+Education Summit 2025: Agenda

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Agenda

8:15 am - 9:00 am | Check-In Opens

  • Breakfast available

9:00 am - 9:15 am | Welcome Remarks

Setting the stage for an inspiring day exploring the intersection of AI and education, these leaders will share a vision for how AI can transform learning and workforce readiness.

Speakers:

  • Isabelle Hau; Executive Director, Stanford Accelerator for Learning
  • Patrick Hynes; Senior Manager of Research Communities, Stanford HAI
  • Dan Schwartz;  I. James Quillen Dean, Stanford Graduate School of Education, Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Educational Technology, The Halper Family Faculty Director of the Stanford Accelerator for Learning

9:15 am - 10:15 am | Session 1: Harnessing AI to Understand and Advance Human Learning

Explore how AI is transforming education and providing new insights into the human mind. Leading researchers will showcase groundbreaking advancements in AI-driven training, evaluation, and analysis using data from children and educational settings, offering a glimpse into the future of learning and classrooms.

Speakers:

  • Victor Lee; Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University
  • Emma Brunskill; Associate Professor, Computer Science, Stanford University
  • Mike Frank; Professor of Human Biology, and by courtesy, of Lingustics, Stanford University

10:15 am - 11:00 am | Session 2: Navigating the AI Frontier: Challenges, Opportunities, and Ethical Dilemmas

As AI gains influence in education, how do we ensure its responsible use? This panel will explore the current state of responsible AI and where we’re heading, diving into the risks, ethical questions, and transformative possibilities.

Speakers:

  • Erin Mote; CEO and Founder, InnovateEDU
  • Sanmi Koyejo; Assistant Professor, Computer Science, Stanford University
  • Rob Reich; Professor of Political Science, and by courtesy, of Philosophy, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University; Senior Fellow, Stanford HAI

11:00 am - 11:30 am | Break

11:30 am - 12:30 pm | Session 3: State and District Leaders at the Helm: Guiding Education Through the AI Revolution

State superintendents will discuss the transformative role of AI in education, sharing insights on how policy can drive innovation while ensuring equity and access.

Panelists:

  • Kris Hagel, CIO & EdTech Leader, Peninsula School District, WA
  • Catherine Truitt, Former North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction
  • Tara Carrozza, Director of Digital Learning and Innovation, NYC Public Schools

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12:30 pm - 1:30 pm | Poster Sessions & Lunch

Discover cutting-edge student research and innovative applications of AI in education. Targeting 10 posters, including VR demonstrations, this session will showcase bold ideas and practical solutions.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Round 1: Speed Talks

Track A: Future Skills for an AI World: Workforce Readiness and New Models of Schools

Track B: Industry-Research Partner Connections

Track C: Global Perspectives on AI in Education

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Break

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Round 2: Speed Talks

Track A: Personalized Learning for Students with Learning Differences

Track B: Empowering Educators: What AI Can (and Can’t) Do for Teachers

Track C: What is Coming Next?

4:00 pm - 4:15 pm | Break

4:15 pm - 5:15 pm | AI’s Impact on Education: A Visionary Conversation

5:15 pm - 5:20 pm | Closing Remarks

Reflections on the day’s key insights and a call to action for the future of AI in education.

Speakers:

  • Isabelle Hau; Executive Director, Stanford Accelerator for Learning
  • Patrick Hynes; Senior Manager of Research Communities, Stanford HAI

5:20 pm - 6:30 pm | Reception

Network with thought leaders, educators, and researchers to continue the dialogue over refreshments.