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FTI 2026

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11:30am PDT

Drop-In Registration Smith Hall

11:45am PDT

Lunch Smith Hall

12:30pm PDT

Students' digital lives Hybrid (Smith Hall & Zoom)Miranda Carney-Morris

2:00pm PDT

LMS Showcase: A Guided Tour of What's Working Online (Zoom)Miranda Carney-Morris • Sarah Berry • Jim Kite • Kristine Bella • Jim Proctor What's New with Google Online (Zoom)Elizabeth Young

3:00pm PDT

Universal Design for Learning (and why it's not about learning styles) Online (Zoom)Sarah Berry Tools for Auto-Transcription Online (Zoom)Justin Counts • Miranda Carney-Morris

8:30am PDT

Breakfast Smith Hall

9:00am PDT

The "Vibe" Shift Albany 207Elizabeth Young UDL in practice: redesign an assignment for diverse learners Albany 220Sarah Berry SAGE3: Enhancing Collaboration with Real-Time Interactive Technology Albany 218Justin Counts • Angie Almukhametova

10:00am PDT

Mapping out the "User Story." Albany 207Elizabeth Young Accessibility Tools for Presentations and Videos Albany 218Justin Counts • Angie Almukhametova Talking with Students About AI: Shifting the Campus Culture around AI Albany 220Meredith Goddard

11:15am PDT

Catching Hallucinations Albany 207Miranda Carney-Morris Organize Your Thinking with Zettelkasten Albany 218Angie Almukhametova QR Codes in 30 Minutes Albany 220Justin Counts

11:45am PDT

Lunch Smith Hall

12:30pm PDT

Peer Learning in Practice Hybrid (Smith Hall & Zoom)Sarah Berry

2:00pm PDT

The Ethics of AI Tools Online (Zoom)Elizabeth Young Download YouTube videos for an Ad-free experience in class Online (Zoom)Justin Counts

3:00pm PDT

Why Talking Beats Listening: The Research Case for Peer Learning Online (Zoom)Sarah Berry Before and After the Zoom Meeting Online (Zoom)Miranda Carney-Morris

8:30am PDT

Breakfast Smith Hall

9:00am PDT

Mastering the "System Prompt" Albany 207Elizabeth Young Technology for the Resistance Albany 220Justin Counts • Angie Almukhametova • Sarah Berry Your Students Are Already Using Canva. Here's What's Possible. Albany 218Aurelio Puente

10:00am PDT

The First Spark Albany 207Elizabeth Young Design your course for cognitive clarity Albany 220Sarah Berry Wearable Resistance through Collaborative Design for Privacy Albany 218Angie Almukhametova

11:15am PDT

UI/UX for Non-Designers Albany 207Elizabeth Young Accessibility ABC's Albany 220Sarah Berry AI Research Tools Albany 218Mark Dahl

11:45am PDT

Lunch Smith Hall

12:30pm PDT

Did AI Do That? Navigating Disclosure and Integrity in an AI-Assisted World Hybrid (Smith Hall & Zoom)

2:00pm PDT

Be Kind to Your Future Self: Digital Organization That Actually Sticks Online (Zoom)Miranda Carney-Morris

3:00pm PDT

ePortfolios and StoryMaps to make learning visible Online (Zoom)Sarah Berry

8:30am PDT

Breakfast Smith Hall

9:00am PDT

The API Economy Albany 207Elizabeth Young Getting Started with Padlet for Collaborative Student Work Albany 218Angie Almukhametova Be Kind to Your Future Self: Delegate Gmail and Google Calendar Albany 220Chel Pennock

10:00am PDT

Deployment, Troubleshooting & Edge Cases Albany 207Elizabeth Young Reading together: social annotation with Hypothes.is Build your first annotation assignment Albany 220Sarah Berry Reclaim your Data! Albany 218Dann Disciglio

11:15am PDT

So What is Claude Code? Albany 207Jeremy McWilliams The Accessibility Toolkit: Easy Ways to Check and Improve Course Materials Albany 218Sarah Berry Text-Based Podcast Editing: New Tools for Creators Albany 220Justin Counts

11:45am PDT

Lunch Smith Hall

12:30pm PDT

Future of Academic Labor Smith HallElizabeth Young

2:00pm PDT

Helping Students Understand Your Grading Strategy Online (Zoom)Sarah Berry Gmail Tips for a Cleaner Inbox Online (Zoom)Chel Pennock

3:00pm PDT

Google Workspace Studio Online (Zoom)Elizabeth Young

8:30am PDT

Breakfast Smith Hall

9:00am PDT

AI for Documentation Albany 207Elizabeth Young Captions Help Everyone Albany 220Justin Counts ArcGIS Online Tools for All Albany 218Miranda Carney-Morris

10:00am PDT

Prototype Polishing Albany 207Elizabeth Young NotebookLM Studio Keeps Getting Better. Let's Dig In. Albany 218Miranda Carney-Morris Be Kind to Your Future Self: Google Shared Drive Storage Strategies! Albany 220Chel Pennock

11:15am PDT

Determining Next Steps Albany 207Elizabeth Young Collaborating with Zoom Whiteboards Albany 220Angie Almukhametova Digital Signs Albany 218Justin Counts

11:45am PDT

Wrap Up Lunch! Smith Hall