Click, Teach, Include: AI Tools for Every Learner

Session Description

In today’s diverse classrooms, supporting all learners—especially struggling students and their peers with disabilities—requires innovative approaches. This session explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can be a powerful ally in creating inclusive learning environments in Catholic schools. From personalized learning tools to assistive technologies, participants will discover practical, easy-to-implement AI solutions that enhance instruction and engagement for every student.  

Through real-life examples and hands-on demonstrations, you’ll learn how AI can help provide specific strategies, monitor progress, and foster collaboration among teachers, students, and families. Whether it’s simplifying lesson planning, providing accessible content, replacing the need for traditional accommodations or addressing the unique needs of students with disabilities, this session will leave you equipped with strategies to integrate AI into your classroom seamlessly.  

Join us to unlock the potential of AI in transforming teaching and inclusion, making every learner feel valued and supported. No technical expertise required—just bring your curiosity and passion for inclusion!

Objectives

  • Explore AI Tools: Participants will identify and evaluate AI tools that support inclusive practices for diverse learners, including students with disabilities, in Catholic classrooms.
  • Apply Strategies: Participants will learn practical strategies for integrating AI tools into lesson planning and instruction to differentiate learning and foster student engagement.
  • Promote Inclusion: Participants will understand how to use AI to address the unique needs of struggling students and enhance collaboration among educators, students, and families in faith-based education settings.

Presented by:

Sean J. Smith, PhD

Sean J. Smith, PhD