Spark Joyful Learning by Reclaiming Time and Thriving with AI
Let’s be honest: leading in education today can feel like a never-ending game of Whac-A-Mole. Just as one issue is addressed, three more pop up. Between emails, meetings, data reports, and community demands, it's easy to lose sight of what matters most—connecting with people and nurturing the joy of learning. That’s exactly why I’ve been leaning into the unexpected: artificial intelligence . Not in a flashy, futuristic way—but in quiet, powerful ways that actually reduce stress and help me (and other school leaders) show up more fully. In July, I’ll be sharing this work at the 2025 ASCD + ISTE conference in San Antonio. I’m offering two sessions designed not around tech for tech’s sake—but around how we use it to feel more human in our work. 🕓 Session 1: Reclaim Your Time — How AI Empowers Leaders to Focus on What Matters 📍 Tuesday, July 1 | 4:00–5:00 PM This session grew out of a very real question I hear from school leaders all the time: "How do I find time t...