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Monday, June 8
 

1:00pm CDT

It's A-bot Time! - Nebraska Robotics
Monday June 8, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm CDT
This session is fire!  Hear about what is going on in the Nebraska robotics ecosystem.  Including a discussion about making robotics a state sport, what it takes to build your own robotics team, and a Q&A with the world-champion Brownell Talbot robotics team!  BONUS - Get to see their robot in action!!  
Speakers
avatar for Mike Boyle

Mike Boyle

President, Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A.
Mike Boyle graduated from the University of Nebraska with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and joined Kawasaki in Lincoln. He started in the engineering department as a process engineer; designing robot welding cells and automation systems, new composite molding and joining processes... Read More →
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Jordan Klute

President, Klute, Inc.
JORDAN KLUTE is the President of Klute, a third generation family owned business specializing in steel fabrication for substations and transmission lines used by electric utilities.  Under his leadership, Klute has seen tremendous growth and is now one of the largest substation steel... Read More →
avatar for Carrie Rise

Carrie Rise

Mathematics Teacher and Robotics Coach, Brownell Talbot College Preparatory School
My name is Carrie Rise, and this fall I will begin my 37th year in education, all at Brownell Talbot School. Throughout my career, I have taught a wide range of mathematics courses, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, AB Calculus, BC Calculus, and currently Multivariable Calculus. In... Read More →
Monday June 8, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm CDT
Diamond 7

2:00pm CDT

Bringing Accounting to Life Through Stories: A Practical Approach
Monday June 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT

Speakers
avatar for Sean Crevier

Sean Crevier

Business Ed Teacher / Instructional Tech Consultant, Crev Ed Design
Sean began teaching business classes in 1999, after leaving the technology consulting world. He currently teaches Accounting, Personal Finance, & Intro to Business. In addition to his role in the classroom, Sean serves on the ACTE National Bylaws Committee and also works as an educational... Read More →
Monday June 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Diamond 7

3:00pm CDT

Remixing an Alternative CTE Program (The Story of Bay High)
Monday June 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Our foundational goal for this session is to tell the story of Bay High: where it began, where it is now, and where it is going. Bay High was created to be a different approach to education, and there have been incredible moments of impact. Teachers will share highlights and lowlights from the past four years with the goal of inspiring attendees to celebrate and rethink the learning experiences in their classrooms. We hope it is a collaborative and engaging session!
Speakers
avatar for Brent Jarosz

Brent Jarosz

Business Teacher, Bay High Focus Program
Brent Jarosz is a business teacher at Bay High Focus Program in Lincoln, NE. Bay High is a private-public partnership between The Bay (nonprofit community center) and Lincoln Public Schools, founded with the mission to provide creative, entrepreneurial-minded students with the tools... Read More →
avatar for Ethan Carlson

Ethan Carlson

Business Teacher, Bay High Focus Program
Ethan is a business teacher at Bay High Focus Program in Lincoln, NE. Bay High is a private-public partnership between The Bay (nonprofit community center) and Lincoln Public Schools. Founded with the mission to provide creative, entrepreneurial-minded students with the tools, access... Read More →

Monday June 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Diamond 7
 
Tuesday, June 9
 

8:30am CDT

Entrepreneurship for Main Street
Tuesday June 9, 2026 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Sean Crevier

Sean Crevier

Business Ed Teacher / Instructional Tech Consultant, Crev Ed Design
Sean began teaching business classes in 1999, after leaving the technology consulting world. He currently teaches Accounting, Personal Finance, & Intro to Business. In addition to his role in the classroom, Sean serves on the ACTE National Bylaws Committee and also works as an educational... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 8:30am - 9:15am CDT
Diamond 7

9:30am CDT

20% Time / Genius Hour / Project Based Learning
Tuesday June 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Speakers
avatar for Sean Crevier

Sean Crevier

Business Ed Teacher / Instructional Tech Consultant, Crev Ed Design
Sean began teaching business classes in 1999, after leaving the technology consulting world. He currently teaches Accounting, Personal Finance, & Intro to Business. In addition to his role in the classroom, Sean serves on the ACTE National Bylaws Committee and also works as an educational... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
Diamond 7

10:30am CDT

Getting Started with Certiport and Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications
Tuesday June 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Whether you are new to the program or want a refresher, join us for a complete overview of Certiport and the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification statewide program. Discussion will include getting started with the program, curriculum resources available, certification day prep, celebrating success and more!
Speakers
avatar for Brent Clark

Brent Clark

Advanced Specialist, Sales, Certiport
Brent Clark is currently the Advanced Sales Specialist for the western United States – (Dealing with statewide and large accounts and resides in Utah.)Brent taught world history and was the women’s basketball coach for nine years in secondary education. This period was incredibly... Read More →
avatar for Sara Cox

Sara Cox

Sara Cox - Specialist, Partnership Management, Certiport
Sara Cox has been a vital member of Certiport’s-Pearson Large Accounts Deployment Team since 2014, bringing deep expertise in customer training and deployment management. With a strong background in tailoring solutions to client needs, she consistently drives successful implementations... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Diamond 7

1:00pm CDT

What can Microsoft Industry Certifications do for your students?
Tuesday June 9, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm CDT
Why are Industry Certifications important for you and your students? Join us to learn about the many benefits Industry Certifications give your students and how to use those benefits to motivate students in your class. We will share industry data, student success stories, and teacher success stories to demonstrate the value of Industry Certifications. 
Speakers
avatar for Brent Clark

Brent Clark

Advanced Specialist, Sales, Certiport
Brent Clark is currently the Advanced Sales Specialist for the western United States – (Dealing with statewide and large accounts and resides in Utah.)Brent taught world history and was the women’s basketball coach for nine years in secondary education. This period was incredibly... Read More →
avatar for Sara Cox

Sara Cox

Sara Cox - Specialist, Partnership Management, Certiport
Sara Cox has been a vital member of Certiport’s-Pearson Large Accounts Deployment Team since 2014, bringing deep expertise in customer training and deployment management. With a strong background in tailoring solutions to client needs, she consistently drives successful implementations... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 1:00pm - 1:45pm CDT
Diamond 7

2:00pm CDT

Cybersecurity for Teachers
Tuesday June 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
In this session, we will cover important tips for staff to know about Cybersecurity. Including checking strength of passwords, checking for exposures in data breaches, how to remove personally identifiable information online, being able to identify different forms of spam/scams, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Kimberly Ingraham-Beck

Kimberly Ingraham-Beck

Computer Science Teacher/Esports Coach, Gretna Public Schools
Kimberly Ingraham-Beck is a high school Computer Science teacher at Gretna Public Schools with a background in music education, technology, and curriculum development. She holds a Bachelor’s in Music Education from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and three master’s degrees... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:45pm CDT
Diamond 7

3:00pm CDT

Beyond Chatbots: Teaching the Real Lessons Behind Fake Content
Tuesday June 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Generative AI is changing what we see, hear, and believe—and it’s time our classrooms caught up. In this interactive session, educators will explore how generative AI tools that create images, videos, and voice content can be used to teach critical thinking, media literacy, and ethics. Participants will safely experiment with AI generation and detection while uncovering the real lessons behind fake content.
Speakers
avatar for Kimberly Ingraham-Beck

Kimberly Ingraham-Beck

Computer Science Teacher/Esports Coach, Gretna Public Schools
Kimberly Ingraham-Beck is a high school Computer Science teacher at Gretna Public Schools with a background in music education, technology, and curriculum development. She holds a Bachelor’s in Music Education from the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) and three master’s degrees... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Diamond 7
 
Wednesday, June 10
 

10:00am CDT

Five Words Every Business Teacher Should Know
Wednesday June 10, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Priorities, Pitfalls, Poise, Persistence, and Pizza – these five words can lead to a successful classroom, fundraiser, program, and FBLA chapter.  This high energy presentation will involve audience participation, engagement with your peers, and the desire to grow.  Business teachers have the unique opportunity to open doors for students that not all content areas share.  Let’s harness the power of our content by applying these five words to our careers. 
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Stubblefield

Jennifer Stubblefield

Business Education Consultant & Trainer, Jennifer Stubblefield, LLC
A 27-year veteran of a Business Education classroom at Calloway County High School in KY, Jennifer Stubblefield specializes in Office Administration, Multi-Media Publishing, Digital Literacy, and Microsoft Certification classroom content. Her classroom efforts led to the development... Read More →
Wednesday June 10, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am CDT
Diamond 7
 
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