Program

8:00 am

Check-In

Continental Breakfast

Meet & Greet

Location: McLean School Gymnasium

8:15 am

Welcome from Head of School, Barry Davis

Opening Remarks from McLean School Parent, Fran Brown

Location: McLean School Gymnasium

8:30 am

Keynote Speaker, Amber Berry
Vice President of AI & Strategy
Middle States Association

From Mission to Mindful Tech: Raising Future‑Ready Kids in the Age of AI

Location: McLean School Gymnasium

9:45 am

Delaney Ruston, MD
Physician & Filmmaker

Raising Healthy Humans in a Tech-Saturated World: What Actually Works

Location: McLean School Gymnasium

11:15 am

McLean School Faculty Presentations & Discussion Forums
Please refer to your registration reminder sent to you for your assigned Faculty Presentation.


Faculty Presentation 1

Rachel Lugo
Grade 6 Teacher

How AI Learns . . . And Sometimes Gets It Wrong

Location: Learning Commons


Faculty Presentation 2

Jennifer Massey
Grades 7 & 8 Math Teacher

Solve for X (with AI): Making Math Click in the Digital Age

Location: Room 501


Faculty Presentation 3

Panelists:
Julia Ewart, Grade 6 Teacher
Elizabeth Marsden, Grades 9-12 History Teacher
Kristen Murphy, Grades 9-12 Literature Teacher
Minh Pham, Grade 8 Physical Science Teacher

Moderator:
Doris Nhan, K-12 Academic Technology Specialist

Teaching with Tech: Stories About AI and Other Tools In Neurodiverse Classrooms

Location: All Purpose Room (APR)

12:15 pm

Phyllis Fagel
Licensed Mental Health Therapist, Certified Professional School Counselor, Journalist & Author 

Lunch and Learn with Phyllis Fagell
Helping Kids Develop the Skills They Need (Online & Offline) to Manage Social, Emotional & Academic Ups & Downs

Location: McLean School Gymnasium

1:45 pm

Concluding Remarks and Reflections from Head of School, Barry Davis

Location: McLean School Gymnasium