UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND AND COMPUTING EDUCATION ALLIANCE HOST FREE AI PROFESSIONAL LEARNING CONFERENCE FOR K-12 EDUCATORS AUG. 11

KINGSTON, R.I., Aug. 9 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news release:

KINGSTON, R.I. - Aug. 9, 2026 - On Tuesday, Aug. 11, more than 150 K-12 educators from across Rhode Island and beyond will gather at the University of Rhode Island's Swan Hall Auditorium for a free one-day professional learning event designed to help educators confidently navigate the opportunities and challenges artificial intelligence presents for schools.

The AI for Educators Conference is organized by Daniel Kelley, Ed.D., associate teaching professor at the University of Rhode Island; Joe Mazzone, executive director of the Computing Education Alliance; and Vanessa Miller, AI and education consultant, technology integration coach for the Narrag...