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Foundations of Tech: Where Is Industry Going and What Should Students Be Learning?

Thursday, January 26, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST

Foundations of Tech: Where Is Industry Going and What Should Students Be Learning?

Presented by David Conelias, Educator, Engineer, and Founder and CEO of Milestone C
Moderated by Jay Meadows, Former Educator, Current CEO, Exemplars

Sponsored by Milestone C and Stemi

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How will a free computer program that will provide a detailed answer to ANY question radically change your classroom today? What is ChatGPT anyway?

Watch to find out how technology affects students today and why evolving the classroom is imperative to prepare our students for their futures.

In this edWebinar, viewers will:

  • Be introduced to areas of new-age tech that are imbedded in Industry 4.0, including design, robotics, and AI
  • Build on that knowledge base to learn how the world around us relies on technology and will ever more into the future
  • Take a look at how this affects students’ career choices down the road

Let’s make our students developers, instead of consumers, of tech and STEM!

This recorded edWebinar is of interest to middle and high school teachers, librarians, education technology leaders, and school and district leaders.

David ConeliasAbout the Presenter

David Conelias jumped into entrepreneurship in the education industry running afterschool programs and summer camps, evolved into being a full-time classroom teacher, and is now a well-rounded STEM educator who loves sharing his experiences and teaching others. Before education, Dave worked in both large and small engineering companies holding a variety of positions including at the leadership level. His career was cross-disciplinary in electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, systems, design, and manufacturing. Dave supported production, prototype, and development programs throughout his engineering career.

Jay MeadowsAbout the Moderator

Jay Meadows serves as Exemplars’ Chief Executive Officer. He is a former middle school math and science teacher and has been working in education for more than two decades. Jay holds a Master of Arts in teaching from the University of Vermont and a master’s in mathematical pedagogy from Southern New Hampshire University.

Jay is also one of Exemplars’ primary performance task writers and professional development consultants for the middle level. Leading sessions throughout the United States, Jay works with teachers to integrate performance tasks and research-based best practices into their curricula. Through Exemplars, Jay dreams of teaching a generation of students to become powerful problem solvers. Prior to his career in education, Jay coordinated delegations from the former Soviet Union through U.S. State Department grants. Jay has also worked alongside a number of international non-profits and is a former Peace Corps Volunteer.

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Milestone CStemi

Milestone C and Stemi provide project-based, career-connected STEM/Tech programs for middle and high schools. From software to engineering to drones and robotics – our curriculum, professional development, and continuous coaching allow teachers and schools to easily bring new-age tech into their classrooms and to their students.


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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST
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