Name: Little Learners, Big Thinking: Teaching AI Literacy in K–5
Start: 2026-07-21T10:00:00-0400
End: 2026-07-21T10:55:00-0400

NC BOLD is organized and sponsored by the Office of Digital Teaching & Learning at the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI).

Little Learners, Big Thinking: Teaching AI Literacy in K–5

LIMITED

Tuesday July 21, 2026 10:00am - 10:55am EDT

Room 27

Limited Capacity seats available

Discover what AI literacy looks like in K–5 classrooms beyond chatbots and screen time. This interactive session explores developmentally appropriate ways to help elementary students think critically about artificial intelligence, recognize patterns, question digital content, and become responsible digital citizens. Participants will engage in hands-on activities and explore practical, classroom-ready strategies for introducing AI literacy concepts in safe, meaningful, and age-appropriate ways.

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Jerri Sydes

Digital Learning and Teaching Facilitator, Onslow County Schools

I have proudly served the students of Onslow County for 21 years as a middle school Math teacher and currently as a Digital Learning and Teaching Facilitator. I am a native of southeastern NC and an alumni of East Carolina University and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington... Read More →

Tuesday July 21, 2026 10:00am - 10:55am EDT
Room 27

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NC BOLD West 2026 Day 1 McDowell High School

Jerri Sydes

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NC BOLD West 2026 Day 1 McDowell High School

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