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CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA
JULY 25 - 26, 2024

Institute
Focus

Professional Development in
Learning Communities & Artificial Intelligence

Workshops

AI Workshop:

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The AI workshop at the Summer Institute is led by Dr. Robbie Melton, a renowned figure in the field of artificial intelligence. Dr. Melton will take you on a fascinating journey into the future of education, where AI plays a transformative role. Through engaging sessions, she will explore the practical applications of AI in teaching and learning, providing you with innovative ideas and strategies to incorporate AI into your educational practices. Whether you're new to AI or have some prior knowledge, this workshop will equip you with the tools and insights to employ the power of AI in your classrooms and institutions.

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Learning Communities Workshop:
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Phyllis-Worthy Dawkins, a respected higher education consultant, will lead the Learning Communities workshop at the Summer Institute. With her wealth of knowledge and experience in shaping educational practices, she will provide valuable insights and strategies to cultivate effective learning communities. Through interactive sessions, you'll learn how to create collaborative and supportive environments that foster student engagement, promote active learning, and enhance student success. This workshop is designed to empower you with practical techniques and approaches to implement learning communities in a variety of educational settings.

Both workshops offer a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, share ideas, and learn from experienced facilitators and fellow educators. The Summer Institute is designed to be an intimate event, ensuring a tailored, high-quality experience for all attendees. By attending these workshops, you'll not only gain valuable knowledge and skills but also become part of a vibrant network of educators passionate about advancing learning communities and AI in education.

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Facilitators

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LEARNING COMMUNITIES

Dr. Phyllis Worthy-Dawkins

Higher Education Consultant

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Dr. Denise Malloy 

Tennessee State University

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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Dr. Robbie K. Melton 

Tennessee State University

Attend

Seats are limited to 50 participants for this one-of-a-kind institute.  Registration will remain open until all seats are filled.  

Location

Picturesque Charlotte, North Carolina is our host city for the 2024 Summer Institute.  If you're joining us from out of town, the Renaissance Charlotte SouthPark Hotel serves as the venue and designated hotel for the 2024 Summer Institute.  The number of rooms available in the Institute's discounted room block is limited.  Early booking is highly recommended.  

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