Overview

This webinar update is part of a quarterly update series from the Center for Public Sector AI.

In this final GenAI for education update of 2024, we’ll unpack the latest generative artificial intelligence advancements and how they impact K-12 and higher education. Whether you're new to the landscape or already a power user of AI, these webinars are designed to be a helpful resource to aid education leaders in keeping up with the rapidly evolving landscape changes.

What We'll Cover:

The State of GenAI in Q4 2024: Unpacking the latest innovations, advancements, and trends shaping the future of AI in education this quarter.
Understanding Agent AI: A look at how agent-based AI will impact the education and student experiences.
2025 Preview: A preview of what’s on our radar for GenAI in 2025.
Curated Education Resources: New resources to help your district navigate the era of AI.

Speakers

Brian Cohen

Vice President, Center for Digital Government & Center for Digital Education

Brian Cohen is the Vice President of the Center for Digital Government and Center Digital Education. Prior to joining the Center, Brian served for 30 years in IT leadership roles with the City of New York and most recently with the City University of New York (CUNY). As the Vice-Chancellor and University CIO at CUNY, Brian directed the Office of Computing and Information Services (CIS), developed, and managed the enterprise IT vision, strategy and day-to-day technology operations of the University. His areas of focus included academic and business systems, cloud strategies, IT policies and procedures, Cybersecurity, project management, IT resiliency and disaster recovery, and network and telecommunications.

Dustin Haisler — Moderator

President, e.Republic

As the former CIO of Manor, Texas, Dustin pioneered the use of commercial technologies to deliver better government services – including QR barcodes, crowdsourcing and gamification. During his time in public service, Dustin was named one of the nation’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers by Government Technology. More recently, he was selected as an Eisenhower Fellow in 2019 and a Business Transformation 150 Leader by Constellation Research in 2021. Dustin graduated Magna Cum Laude from LeTourneau University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and has worked with universities around the globe on incubating next-generation technologies in government including the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University and the University of Trento, Italy.

Webinar

The Center for Public Sector AI: Generative AI Update for K-12 & Higher Education Leaders