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Dr. Chris Kennedy

Superintendent of Schools / CEO at West Vancouver School District

Chris Kennedy is the Superintendent of Schools & CEO, West Vancouver School District, BC

Dr. Chris Kennedy is a renowned educator and leader in the field of educational technology, currently serving as the Superintendent of West Vancouver Schools. With over 25 years of experience in K-12 education, Dr. Kennedy is dedicated to fostering innovative learning environments that leverage technology to enhance student engagement and achievement.

He has been at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into educational practices, advocating for the ethical and effective use of AI tools to support personalized learning and improve educational outcomes. Dr. Kennedy is a sought-after speaker and consultant, sharing his insights on the transformative potential of AI in schools and emphasizing the importance of equipping educators and students with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

His commitment to collaborative leadership and continuous improvement has made him a key figure in shaping the future of education in Canada.

8:45 - 9:30 AM

Second Day Nov 1st

OPENING KEYNOTE

Dr. Chris Kennedy

Superintendent of Schools & CEO, West Vancouver School District
Topic: AI in Action: Sparking Classroom Innovations

Chris Kennedy is the Superintendent of Schools & CEO, West Vancouver School District, BC

Dr. Chris Kennedy is a renowned educator and leader in the field of educational technology, currently serving as the Superintendent of West Vancouver Schools. With over 25 years of experience in K-12 education, Dr. Kennedy is dedicated to fostering innovative learning environments that leverage technology to enhance student engagement and achievement.

He has been at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into educational practices, advocating for the ethical and effective use of AI tools to support personalized learning and improve educational outcomes. Dr. Kennedy is a sought-after speaker and consultant, sharing his insights on the transformative potential of AI in schools and emphasizing the importance of equipping educators and students with the skills necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

His commitment to collaborative leadership and continuous improvement has made him a key figure in shaping the future of education in Canada.

 

1:00 - 1:30

Second Day Nov 1st

Option 2: C21 Canada and Dell Technologies’ AI Use Case National Project Panel Presentation & Update from the C21 Task Force on AI

Moderator: Karen Yamada