Creating Futures Through Technology Conference

Discover how educational leaders across Mississippi use creative approaches including AI, AR, and VR to engage and inspire students. This session will demonstrate how students research, learn, and experience a variety of concepts and the associated career pathways in STEM, Health Science, Advanced Manufacturing, Agri-Science, Transportation and more. Based on this exploration, students are able to develop plans for post-secondary study and/or earn valuable certifications.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the AI/AR/VR landscape and its role in supporting STEM curriculum and CTE certifications
- Discover clinical evidence supporting learning gains with AR/VR
- Consider funding sources for the integration of new technology

Discover how districts have implemented innovative strategies using virtual, augmented, and mixed reality technologies to enhance workforce development programs. Leave with practical ideas for incorporating AR/VR/XR into your teaching and training, and how to prepare students for STEM careers and industry certifications in health science, agri-science, transportation, advance manufacturing, and more.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the AI/AR/VR landscape and its role in supporting CTE and workforce certifications
- Discover clinical evidence supporting learning gains with AR/VR
- Consider funding sources for the integration of new technology