2025LHRICTechExpo: Full Schedule

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10:00am EDT

The Book Oracle: AI Chatbot Library Matchmaking

Thursday May 15, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am EDT

Discover how Fable the Eagle: Book Oracle, an AI-powered chatbot, is working to transform student engagement with library collections. This session explores the development of a personalized book recommendation system, from initial concept to real-world implementation. Learn about the challenges, successes, and insights gained from student interactions. See how AI can enhance library services, and explore next steps for refining and expanding this technology. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or an educator, join us to discuss the future of AI-driven reading recommendations!

Speakers

Regina Stanton

Library Media Specialist, Yorktown Central School District

Regina is in her 8th year working as the Library Media Specialist at Mildred E. Strang Middle School, where she is constantly striving to figure out better ways to serve her students and colleagues! She also runs a community theatre company, works part time at a public library, and... Read More →

Thursday May 15, 2025 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Edison Hall 2 @ Innovation Lab

AI, Humanities

2:15pm EDT

Using Artificial Intelligence as a Universal Design for Learning support

Thursday May 15, 2025 2:15pm - 3:00pm EDT

Edison Hall 2 @ Innovation Lab

This engaging presentation explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can support Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to create more inclusive, personalized classrooms. Educators will discover AI tools that enhance engagement, accessibility, and student expression, aligning with UDL principles. The session includes best practices, ethical considerations, and hands-on activities to integrate AI effectively. Participants will leave with practical strategies to empower diverse learners and optimize teaching with AI-driven solutions.

Speakers

Matthew Jones

Special Education Teacher, Suffern Central School District

Matthew Jones is a dedicated middle school special education teacher with a focus on serving vulnerable student populations. He harbors a deep passion for leveraging technology in education, aiming to bridge learning gaps and empower students to progress at their individual paces... Read More →

Thursday May 15, 2025 2:15pm - 3:00pm EDT
Edison Hall 2 @ Innovation Lab

AI, Accessibility