Cultivating Resilient Students: Creating, Designing, & Thriving in an AI World
Prepare your students for a world where AI isn’t just a tool, but a creative partner. Help students move from passive learners to active creators, building the skills they need to thrive in a world transformed by technology.
Time & Location
Oct 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM GMT-5
Jasper, 1102 Tree Ln Dr, Jasper, IN 47546, USA
About the event
Today’s students are more than content consumers — they are creators, designers, and problem-solvers who will shape the future. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to guide students from passive learners to active innovators, using AI tools like Canva to design real-world projects that build critical thinking, collaboration, and creative skills.
Whether it’s designing digital portfolios, building interactive presentations, or creating AI-enhanced multimedia projects, this session will equip you with the strategies and tools to ignite student creativity and develop resilient, future-ready thinkers.
Participants Will:
Empower Student Creators: Move students from consuming content to creating original work.
Integrate AI Tools for Creative Learning: Use tools like Canva to enhance student expression and project design.
Design Real-World Projects: Create project-based learning experiences that connect to student interests and real-world challenges.
Build Resilient Mindsets: Help students develop the confidence, creativity, and problem-solving skills they need to thrive.
Walk Away with Ready-to-Use Resources: Receive templates, project ideas, and lesson plans you can implement immediately.
Workshop Details:
Date: October 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 am - 2:30 pm EST
Location: SIEC, 1102 Tree Lane Drive, Jasper, IN 47546
Fee: SIEC Member - $175/Non-member $245
Other Details:
Please bring a laptop computer so online resources can be accessed.
A catered lunch will be provided.
Participants will receive Professional Growth Points.
Deadline to register is 2 weeks before each workshop.
Presenter: Katy Beck
Katy Beck is an Education Specialist at SIEC, where she leads regional work in career-connected learning, work-based learning, and professional development for educators and administrators. With a background in instructional design and educational technology, Katy co-leads the development of SIEC’s Career Certification initiatives, helping schools create student-centered systems that prepare students not just for graduation, but for meaningful, impactful futures. She is passionate about empowering teachers and leaders to inspire purpose-driven learning and create classrooms where every student can thrive.