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Al Month Intro & Family Fun
Week 1
This week’s focus is on engaging and empowering the whole family with AI. Experience fun AI activities that everyone can participate in, regardless of their digital literacy or AI knowledge. While fun and engagement is important, we also aim to give educational support to both students and teachers to be able to feel empowered to use AI effectively and safely as this new digital world moves forward.
Wed 1st
A Digital Welcome from our Founder, Dr. Nashlie Sephus
Jump online at Bean Paths social channels or register here to hear from Dr. Nashlie Sephus, founder of The Bean Path, introducing AI Month.
Time: 12:00 Noon
Thurs
2nd
JPS AI Creative Economy Day
AI Month kicks off with Jackson Public School District’s AI Creative Economy field trip.
Time: 9am
Senior Tech Team's AI Garden Kick Off
Meet Bean Paths Senior Tech Team, find out about the program & join them kick off their new AI (supported) Garden.
Time: 9.30am
Press Conference & AI Month Intro
Dr. Nashlie Sephus & Ms AI Collaborative will kick us off with an in-person welcome & overview of the month. Meet the the teams behind it and find out how you & your community can get involved.
Times: 10am
AI-Themed Makerspace Workshops: Teachers-Go-Free Night
For the month of May, all Makerspace workshops are AI-themed. This series of workshops includes robotics, ceramics, AI image creation and laser cutting. Workshops are FREE to all teachers tonight!
Time: 6pm - 8pm
Fri
3rd
K12 Teachers Personal Development AI Workshop
A professional development opportunity designed to empower educators with the tools and knowledge to integrate AI into their curriculum. This workshop, during a 60% day, offers a hands-on approach to bringing AI concepts into the classroom, enhancing teaching strategies, and preparing students for a tech-driven future.
Time: 9am - 3pm
Sat 4th
AI Family Fun Day
This Family Fun Day is packed with AI-themed activities designed to entertain and educate all ages. With family-tree fun for grandparents, treasure hunts for the little ones, creative AI & robotic exploration. Everything but the food is AI! This event is free and open to the public
Time: 11am - 3pm