The Social Institute’s A.I. Literacy Webinar Series

How to Teach A.I. Literacy Without A.I. Tools

Date/Time: July 16, 2026 | 4 – 4:45 p.m. ET

Featured Speaker: Elisabeth Kelley, Director of Technology at Saint Columbkille Partnership School

Key Takeaways:

  • A clear, privacy-first approach to teaching A.I. literacy
  • Ready-to-use classroom activities and tools that build critical thinking, decision-making, and awareness skills
  • Practical ways to lead conversations about A.I., data, and integrity in a safe, student-centered way

From Policy to Practice: How to Meet Emerging A.I. & Media Literacy Standards Without Overwhelming Your Educators

Date/Time: July 23, 2026 | 4 – 4:45 p.m. ET

Featured Speakers: Katie Flowers and Sheila Latkowski, former educators and A.I. & Media Literacy implementation specialists at The Social Institute

Key Takeaways:

  • A simplified breakdown of A.I. & media literacy requirements and what they mean for your school or district
  • Examples of how schools are meeting requirements in meaningful, sustainable ways
  • Actionable next steps you can take immediately to move from compliance to impact

Simplifying A.I. Integration: How to Innovate While Avoiding Teacher Burnout

Date/Time: July 30, 2026 | 4 – 4:45 p.m. ET

Featured Speakers: Lynn Girolamo, Digital Learning and Innovation Coach at Greece Central School District, and Kyle Piccioli, Director of Partnership Enablement at The Social Institute

Key Takeaways:

  • A framework for sustainable A.I. integration that prioritizes real impact over tool volume
  • Strategies to empower educators and build confidence without adding to their workload
  • Practical ways to align A.I. initiatives with existing goals so nothing feels like an add-on
  • Real-world examples of schools innovating successfully and keeping their staff energized in the process