MACUL 2025

Welcome, brave educators and mighty defenders of knowledge! The MACUL Conference is descending upon Detroit like a meteor of innovation from March 19-21 2025, and we're going to be keynote speaking!

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Join us at the following sessions as we embark on this adventure together:

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EduGuardians Unite: Create Your Trading Card and Unleash Your Superpower

Unleash your inner hero with the EduGuardians! This action-packed session celebrates every teacher as a superhero, ready to inspire and lead. Dive into the ultimate creative adventure by designing your own superhero trading card, showcasing your unique powers, strengths, and mission.

Collaborate with fellow EduGuardians to craft a league of heroes, each with their own story and superpower. Together, you’ll unlock new ways to connect, motivate, and transform your school community into a force for good.

So, don your cape and step into the spotlight—it’s time to celebrate the superhero within you. The world of education needs your superpower!

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A Ravenclaw's Guide to the Latest and Greatest in Educational Technology

Step into the wizarding world of education with "A Ravenclaw’s Guide to the Latest and Greatest in Educational Technology." This session is a must-attend for all Hogwarts houses, inviting you to discover and engage with the most innovative edtech tools that are shaping the future of learning. From "Charm's Practice" to "Spellbook Alignment," each enchanting segment will reveal the magic behind modern educational technology, including the transformative power of accommodations in Quizizz, the insightful analytics of Snorkl, and much more.

Prepare to be spellbound as we explore these tools through a series of interactive and fun segments, designed to illuminate their potential in enhancing classroom engagement and learning outcomes. And for the grand finale, "The Innovator’s Incantation" invites you to share your own groundbreaking edtech tools, fostering a collaborative environment where educators can learn from each other’s experiences and creativity.

Whether you're a proud Ravenclaw or hail from another house, this session promises a captivating exploration of edtech's latest advancements, equipping you with the knowledge to enchant your teaching practices. Join us for a magical exploration of the tools that are setting new benchmarks in educational technology.

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Engagement Unleashed: AI and Creativity in App-Smashing Strategies

Unlock new levels of engagement and creativity in this hands-on session exploring the power of app-smashing with AI and creative tools! Participants will dive into dynamic strategies for integrating platforms like FigJam, Book Creator, Adobe Express, SchoolAI, Canva, and Curipod to design transformative learning experiences.

Discover how to seamlessly combine these tools to foster collaboration, spark creativity, and personalize learning for students. Through guided activities, you’ll learn innovative ways to blend AI-powered insights with design-driven approaches, resulting in lessons that captivate and inspire.

By the end of the session, you’ll walk away with practical examples, a deeper understanding of app-smashing techniques, and ready-to-use ideas for your classroom. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast or a creativity champion, this session will equip you to reimagine engagement like never before!

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The Rise of the EduGuardians: From Classroom Heroes to a Global PLF

Join the EduGuardians movement and transform your Personal Learning Network into a Personal Learning Family. Discover innovative strategies for global collaboration and teaching, and learn how to implement engaging classroom activities. Empower your teaching and transform the future one student at a time through dynamic educator connections.

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Unite to Ignite: Adding a Personal Touch in the Digital Age

In a world increasingly driven by digital connections, how do we ensure our professional relationships remain personal, impactful, and transformative? This keynote dives into the heart of creating meaningful connections in the education space, blending technology with humanity.                                                       Join the EduGuardians as they share their journey of building a Personal Learning Family (PLF)—a community that thrives on collaboration, trust, and shared purpose. Discover actionable strategies for fostering genuine partnerships, leveraging edtech tools to enhance connection, and creating a culture of support in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.  This keynote will leave you inspired and equipped to unite your network, ignite innovation, and redefine what it means to connect in the digital age.

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