Join us for a day that includes two sessions on the following topics:

Session 1: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM- Hosted by Central Technologies

Leveraging Technology to Enhance Accessibility and Foster Inclusive Learning for All -

Join Central Technologies for an engaging session on empowering your school community with tools that foster inclusion, improve communication, and support diverse learners. Learn how accessible solutions, including tools you may already have through Microsoft and Google, can break barriers, and enhance collaboration. Explore the role of classroom audio in creating an equitable learning environment and discover the transformative potential of technologies like interactive displays and collaborative tools such as Clear Digital's MUV and TAB to bridge gaps between classrooms and meeting spaces. Hear success stories from other districts, engage in hands-on demonstrations, and leave with actionable strategies to make your school more accessible, inclusive, and connected.

Panel Session 2: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM- Hosted by Tennessee Educational Technology Association (TETA)

"We're all in this together, Collaborative Strategies for Student Data Privacy and Cybersecurity in TN Schools and School Districts"

Description: In this session, a panel of TN school district leaders from across the state will discuss collaborative strategies for enhancing student data privacy and cybersecurity. Participants will learn best practices, share experiences, and identify shared challenges and solutions. The session will cover data protection policies, vendor contracts, cybersecurity frameworks, and the latest technological tools to safeguard student information. Join us to strengthen our collective efforts in creating a secure and privacy-conscious educational environment for all students.

Panel:

Freddie Cox -CTO / Knox County Schools

Buster Flynn- CTO / Sevier County Schools

Mark Howell- Deputy Director of Schools / Manchester City Schools

Wanda Terral-CTO / Lakeland School System