by Zach Miller
Quick Summary
The 2025 Minnesota Summit on Learning and Technology will take place August 7 at Atwood Memorial Center on the campus of St. Cloud State University. Registration costs $50, and is now open.

Text courtesy of the Minnesota Learning Commons.
The Minnesota Learning Commons is pleased to announce the lineup of presentations for the 2025 MN Summit on Learning and Technology. This year’s Summit will feature an assortment of presentations on the emergent impacts of artificial intelligence on teaching, learning, policy, and research, as well as select presentations on educational technologies, student health and well-being, inclusion in online courses, and more!
2025 MN Summit on Learning and Technology Presentations
AI Research and Data
- Comparison of teacher AI literacy and guidance between Minnesota (US) and South Korea
- Attitudes, Knowledge, and Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Sciences Education by Students and Faculty
- Data is Not Neutral: Integrating Critical Data Literacies in Education
- Harnessing AI for Qualitative Data Analysis
AI in Teaching
- Who Knew it Could be That Easy: Teaching Practices and Technology
- Using AI to Enhance Learning Materials for Students: Leveraging Expertise of Instructional Design Experts and Instructors
- Harnessing AI for OER: Bridging Content Gaps with Microsoft Copilot
- AI Tools for Educators: A Beginner’s Guide
AI and Policy
- Creating Staff Guidelines for the Use of Artificial Intelligence
- Unlocking AI Literacies: Strategies and Insights for Empowerment and Transformation
- AI Guiding Principles and Resources: Updates from MDE and MNGAIA
- Scenarios and Strategies: Navigating AI in Education – Pedagogy, Policy, and Practice
Educational Support Services
- Using AI to Strengthen School Mental Health Systems
- Designing and Evaluating A Conversational Agent For Student Wellbeing: A User-Centered Approach
- Empowering Student Success: Guiding Learners on Their Journey to Career Success
- Using AI to Strengthen School Mental Health Systems
- Better Living Through Google Apps Scripts
Digital Accessibility and Inclusion
- Reimagining Online Learning through Bell Hooks: Strategies for Engaged Pedagogy in Inclusive Online Learning
- Finding Creative Digital Solutions to Resolve Complex Accommodations Requests
- Accessibility and AI – Why Keeping Humans in the Loop Matters
- Coaching for Success: Empowering Teachers with MagicSchool for Special Education
- Designing with AI for Digital Accessibility and Inclusion
- Inclusive or Exclusive? Evaluating AI Tools Through an Equity Lens
Emerging Technology
- XR Beyond the Headset: Democratizing Immersive Learning in Education with KXR and RECITE
- The Impact of Esports
- Bridging non-credit credentials into coursework
All educators are invited to the 2025 MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology, an offering of the Minnesota Learning Commons (MnLC), a partnership between the University of Minnesota, Minnesota State, and the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE).
The MnLC works collaboratively across Minnesota’s K-12 and higher education systems to advocate for, investigate, research, and facilitate high quality in online learning and digital resources.
This event is open to all educational professionals from K-12 and higher education. Registration is $50 for a full day of breakout sessions, networking, learning, and sharing expertise. Breakfast, lunch and refreshments provided. Virtual attendance options are available.
Questions?
For more information, visit the MnLC Website.
For all Summit related questions, contact Stephen Kelly.