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A panel discussion taking place on a stage at the ASU+GSV Summit 2026. The large backdrop reads “THE POWER OF FUSION” and features a colorful futuristic skyline with global landmarks against a starry purple and pink background. Three speakers sit in armchairs on stage, with one person speaking into a microphone while the others listen. A large screen to the right displays a live video feed of the discussion. Audience members are partially visible in the foreground.

What ASU+GSV 2026 Revealed About the Future of AI in Education

Scott Watkins

What emerged from ASU+GSV 2026 was clear: AI is no longer an emerging trend in education. Michigan Virtual reflects on the conversations shaping the future of teaching, learning, workforce readiness, and student agency in an increasingly AI-driven world.

Artificial Intelligence, EdTech
MAY 27, 2026
Illustration of three people using virtual reality (VR) headsets. Each person is interacting with a colorful, cosmic-themed environment featuring abstract planets, stars, and orbits. One person points at a floating circle, another raises their hand toward an orange sphere, and the third holds VR controllers, immersed in the experience. The background features deep purples, blues, and greens with celestial shapes like the moon and stars.

From Curiosity to Career: Exploring Possibilities with VR

Melissa Graeser Melissa Graeser

Explore how immersive VR simulations helped students step into real-world roles: from EMTs to chefs, all without leaving the classroom.

Research, Online Teaching, EdTech
JUL 15, 2025
Teacher high-fiving student sitting in desk.

The Power of Pitching in EdTech

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Explore key strategies and resources to refine your approach in EdTech entrepreneurship and discover how to navigate the landscape of innovation and drive transformative change in teaching and learning.

EdTech
APR 30, 2024
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How Will Artificial Intelligence Change Education? Let’s Ask an AI to Find Out...

Justin Bruno

I asked two different AI programs how artificial intelligence will change the future of K-12 education. Here's how they responded.

EdTech, Artificial Intelligence
JAN 11, 2023
EdTech
APR 08, 2022