2026 LEA National Administrators Conference

• Early childhood administrators

• Elementary school administrators

• Technology Leaders and Educators

• Pastors of congregations with schools

• Aspiring administrators

• District and national leaders

Attending Thoughtful AI for School Leaders provides information on how AI can enhance administrative tasks, teaching strategies, and student learning, while also offering networking opportunities with peers. 
Special attention will be given to school improvement, differentiation, and personal productivity.  
Ongoing support for participants will be provided..

Your day will include the following: 

AI Overview
> What is it and what can it do?

Faith & Ethics in the AI Era
> Christian perspective, stewardship, discussion

HANDS ON #1: Personal Use Cases
> AI for email, reports, presentations, graphics

HANDS ON #2: Admin & Teacher Support Tools
> Syllabi, communication drafts, data insights

Lunch (informal networking) Optional: AI image generation corner

Student Considerations
> Student use, safeguards

HANDS ON #3: Choice Breakouts with Coaches
> Track 1: Admin Tasks
> Track 2: Teacher Tools
> Track 3: Student Projects

What’s Coming Next?
> Future Trends

HANDS ON #4: Image Generation & Creative Tools

Creating a Growth Community
> Ongoing collaboration, discussion & resource sharing

Next Steps: Your AI Action Plan
> Reflection + action planning 

David Black

Dennis Grice

Crowne Plaza Phoenix Airport,  4300 East Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85034 - immediately across from Phoenix International Airport (PHX)

$179.00 Room Rate (plus tax)

This rate includes:

• Complimentary wireless Internet
• Complimentary use of the fitness room
• Complimentary airport transportation
• Complimentary parking for all guests and commuting attendees

Reservations may be by telephone. Call 855-729-6011 and reference the LEA National Administrators Conference to get the conference rate.

Please be aware that the cut-off date for the special rate is January 20, 2026, after which time the hotel will release our room block to the public.