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Educators Explore AI’s Role in the Classroom at Finger Lakes Conference

Teachers and education leaders gathered March 31 at Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES for the Smart Futures Conference, focusing on how artificial intelligence can reshape learning.


Keynote speaker Dr. John Spencer emphasized AI’s potential to support creativity and curriculum development, while reminding attendees that human connection remains vital. He encouraged educators to harness AI’s strengths while staying rooted in their role as facilitators of learning.

Speakers also highlighted involving students in AI conversations to promote responsible and informed use. Organizers hope the conference inspired attendees to integrate AI thoughtfully into their schools.