March 12, 2026 | 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
Please plan on joining us for the VCCCD Virtual DE Summit 2026. You can find the Zoom links in the Outlook Calendar invite sent from each campus. We will share slides and recordings here regarding the Summit.
DE Summit – Virtual
To request special accommodations please email Amy Edwards by March 4th aedwards@vcccd.edu. Below is the agenda for the event with links to the Zoom sessions.
The Welcome, Keynote and “Should You ‘Embrace Your Robot Overlords’” are all in the same Zoom session
8:30 – 8:45 am / Welcome Zoom
8:45 – 9:20 am / Keynote – Trudi Radtke
Concurrent Sessions
9:30 – 10:15 am
Kevin Hughes - Should you “Embrace Your Robot Overlords”
Christy Douglass - Successful Assessments in an AI-Enabled World
Dylan Altman & Sharon Oxford - How to Gamify Your Course
10:15 – 10:30 am break
10:30am – 11:15am
Jessica Kuang - Human-Centric AI: The Essential Role of Values and Discretion
Lightning Round: Jennifer Garner - Your Canvas Awaits: Be Impressionistic or Impressionable AND Meg Phelps - Agency and Urgency: A Values Matrix for Personal Agency
11:15 – 11:30 am break
11:30 – 12:15 pm
Brendan Purdy - Embracing AI in the Math Classroom
MC English Faculty Team - Beyond the Bot: Re-Centering Student Voice, Writing, and Academic Joy
12:20 – 12:30 pm Closing – Nice Try, Robots! End of Program, Beginning of Wisdom!
