Omni-AI Alliance National Gathering 2026 Agenda

A National Conference on AI Schooling Transformation

The Gathering Goal: Show the real national trends data, converged-AI realties and potentials, issues and obstacles, policy and approaches to help leaders pick their paths forward. Include the new converse trends in curriculum and becoming human-first. Establish needed standards and policy templates.

This is a working summit with every session building a complete program. Over one evening and two dynamic days, you’ll engage in deep learning designed to inform you meaningfully and help you to produce real outcomes. This event is your opportunity to be ahead of the national curve. Expect bold ideas, , true collaboration, spirited debates -- don’t miss the Friday 3pm panel brawl! Come ready to work, think, and lead. Pre-register to be emailed the Workbook early to get started.

Agenda

April 15–17, 2026 -- Evening start the 15th, 2 Full Working Days 16-17th

Don’t leave early or you’ll miss the brawl Friday at 3pm.

Day 1 – Wednesday, April 15, 2026

4:00 – 4:30 PM - Welcome Reception & Networking

4:30 – 5:00 PM - Opening Lounge Discussion - The Future of Schooling with Omni-AI

What will it be like to work in an AI-driven school, what will the experience be like for students?

5:00 – 7:00 PM - Future Schooling Experience

Physical walk-through with Guide, showcasing the experience of an AI school.

Day 2 – Thursday, April 16, 2026

7:30– 8:30 AM - Breakfast & Networking (sponsored option)

8:30--9:20 AM General Session - The Urgency of Schooling Intelligence to Meet Challenges

Trends are converging to push schools in the direction of Omni-AI, what are the numbers and what is the real challenge now for administrators, tech and instructional staff? Evaluate the challenge.

9:20--10:30 AM - General Session| The CRAFT Curriculum Imperative - Create • Rig • Apply • Fuse • Thrive

What are the five pillars of the CRAFT curriculum and why is this arena an imperative for schools today.

10:30--10:40 AM - Break

10:40 – 11:25 AM - Breakout Sessions – Round

1. Leadership to New Schooling Models & Roles

The emerging models and what they entail for transition leadership - including shifting staff roles, plus promising thought leadership ideas.

2. Understanding AI for Non-Algorithm People

As schools discover AI, they need to understand how its made, what its doing and what could go wrong.

3. Session TBD

11:25-1:20 PM - General Session & Networking Lunch

12:30-1:20 PM General Session during Lunch| Moving to Omni-AI: Ethics and Guardrails for AI

What are the main ethics concerns and what can be done in an Omni-AI environment to set guardrails.

1:20-1:30 PM - Break

1:30 – 2:25 PM - Breakout Sessions – Round 2

1. Session TBD

2. Use Cases by Role & Agents

Learn about teacher use of AI, student use. the types of Agents, and a true Omni-AI District.

3. Stop Closing Schools - Satellite Strategic Retreat & Time AI

Find out about Time AI and syncing small satellites with learners-in-lounges to share live teaching and teachers-on-rotation while being overseen by homeroom leaders and paraprofessionals managed matrix-style with time elasticity and human-teaching anchoring. A PD experience of how it works.

2:25 – 2:35 PM - Break

2:35 – 3:20 PM - General Session - What to Worry About

It’s not just about student cheating and carefulness. A deeper worry is the “black box” nature of AI, a lack of certifications and missing tech standards relevant for the education field. Understand the true depth and what you can do.

3:20-4:15 - General Session - New PD Baseline: AI vs. the 9 Human Intelligence Domains & 5 Characteristics

Everyone joins in this open discussion about AI and schooling transformation. Expect some fun.

4:15 –5:30 PM - Hosted Conversations - facilitated connect circles, Lounge Reception

• Teacher Tips Circle
• Security & Networks Circle
• CRAFT Curriculum Circle
• Staffing Matrix Circle

Day 3 – Friday, April 17, 2026

7:30-8:30 AM - Breakfast Networking & Demos (sponsored option)

8:30-9:20 AM - General Session - Transformation Obstacles & Overcoming Them

What are the obstacles typically brought up? Learn the list and how to respond.

9:20-9:30 AM - Break

9:30-10:15AM - Breakout Sessions – Round 3

1. Protect Schools Tech Standards Cluster 1 - Data & AI Standards

Education guards precious children and millions of records. With AI coming into schools, the Alliance has identified several tech standards that are necessary.

2. Leadership Up from Literacy to Fluency - Building Competencies Maps Workshop

What exactly is AI Fluency? How does it differ from all the work in digital literacy and what are the competencies expected to be for each stakeholder in education and learners? Intro to Data Literacy.

3. Session TBD

10:15-10:25 AM - Break

10:25-11:10 AM - Breakout Sessions – Round 4

1. Best-in-Class Partnering Tech Standards Cluster 2 - Courseware & LMS Standards

AI shouldn't remove all the best-in-class systems and content courseware from the field. Partnership is important, but so are new tech standards to enable AI.

2. Outfitting Campuses & Edtech Model Architecture Workshop

What is needed in classrooms tech and networks? Visualize and model spaces and edtech architecture workshop.

3. Session TBD

11:10-12:15 PM - Networking Lunch & Demo hall

12:15-1:00 PM - Breakout Sessions – Round 5

1. Session TBD

2. The Laws & Principles of AI Leadership + Build Your Policy Own Workshop

The 9 Laws of Leadership plus 10 arenas of policy -- a time to discuss and build your own.

3. Session TBD

1:00-1:10 PM - Break

1:00-2:00 PM - General Session: Closing Panel Brawl: What to Build, What to Break — AI Transition Priorities

Yes, a brawl but in the fun verbal sense. What’s okay to break now that we’re building a new future, and arguments against just that. Everyone wins though.