Super Pivot: Navigating the New Frontiers of Educational Technology Without Losing Our Way

Gabe Zichermann, AI Expert, Entrepreneur & Author

Gabe Zichermann, AI Expert, Entrepreneur & Author


In this dynamic keynote session, we'll explore the concept of "Super Pivoting" - the transformational shift happening in education through AI, robotics, blockchain, and gamification. While these technologies offer unprecedented opportunities to enhance learning, they also present challenges that require careful navigation. Drawing from real-world experience at institutions like UCLA, Stanford, and NYU, this presentation will provide practical frameworks for educators to evaluate, adopt, and implement these technologies meaningfully, rather than falling into the common trap of tech-for-tech's-sake. Through engaging examples and evidence-based insights, attendees will learn how to harness these tools while maintaining pedagogical integrity and student engagement.