A flagship systemwide convening that brings together educators, leaders, and innovators to explore the future of higher education, with a strong focus on AI, emerging technologies, and workforce transformation.
Best for: Staying current on systemwide AI initiatives, emerging technologies (e.g., Agentic AI, Spatial AI), and strategic direction across California community colleges.
Classroom use: Bringing real-world insights into discussions on AI, innovation, and workforce trends; connecting curriculum to evolving industry needs.
Tips: Review session recordings and highlights; identify applicable tools and practices; align takeaways with Vision 2030 goals and local initiatives.
The summit convenes over 1,000 participants to explore how AI and emerging technologies are reshaping teaching, learning, and the future of work.
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