2025 ROE8 Summer Institute

Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a tool—it’s a creative partner that can inspire new ways of thinking and problem-solving in the classroom. In this session, we’ll explore how educators can leverage AI to enhance creativity and critical thinking, empowering students to innovate and approach challenges from fresh perspectives.

Discover practical ways to integrate AI-driven tools that encourage imaginative thinking—like generating story ideas, designing interactive art, creating data-driven visualizations, and even producing stunning AI-generated images. We’ll also discuss how to use AI as a catalyst for critical discussions about ethics, bias, and responsible use, pushing students to think deeply about the technology shaping their future.

Whether you’re just beginning to explore AI or are already integrating it into your teaching, you’ll walk away with actionable strategies to make AI an inspiring part of your creative classroom.