Unlocking Insights: AI & Data Analytics, Policy in MI Education

Join us for a dynamic, one-day conference packed with timely insights and hands-on learning opportunities for education professionals. This year’s event will feature:

🔹 AI in School Data Analysis – Emily McEvoy & John Thero will lead a panel discussion on how AI is transforming data analysis in schools, followed by a hands-on demonstration.
🔹 Networking Time – Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and build valuable professional relationships.
🔹 Unlocking MI School Data – Cheryl Twitchell & Dean Sensabaugh from CEPI will reveal hidden insights and powerful features in MI School Data that many users overlook.
🔹 Education Policy Update & Q&A – Jason Mancini from Central Michigan University Charter Schools Office will provide the latest updates on education policy and answer audience questions.
🔹 MDE Updates – Andy Middlestead from MDE will share important updates from the MDE and answer questions.
🔹 School Accountability – Chris Janzer from MDE will provide insights on accountability and what schools need to know, as well as answer questions.

Info: Conference participants will be asked to respond to an online evaluation of the presentations throughout the day. The data collected will be used by the Board to improve future MERA conferences. All submitted evaluations will automatically trigger entry into an end of-the-conference raffle. MERA appreciates all evaluation related comments.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Lansing Community College West Campus, 5708 Cornerstone Drive, Lansing, United States