ASU+GSV Summit 2026 Schedule
ASU+GSV Summit is the preeminent global platform for PreK-to-Gray leaders, convening 7,000 of the world’s leading entrepreneurs, investors, educators, workforce leaders, and policymakers.
2026 Summit Speakers
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Stage & Experience Channels
AI & Frontier Tech
AI Revolution Lab
Supported by
AI Zone
Building & Investing in EdTech
Career-Connected Learning & Pathways
Presented by
Early Childhood Education
Presented by
Equal Access to the Future
Glass Classroom
Global Higher Education
GSV Cup
Presented by
Supported by
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HBCU Partnership
Supported by
Innovative School Tours
Presented by
Supported by
K-12 EdTech
K-12 Transformation
Multiple Choice
Lead Launch Partner
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Politics, Policy, & State Power
READDit
StageX
StarTrack
In partnership with
State Superintendent Leadership Forum
THE FORCE
Presented by
The Forum
The Prime Time Stage
Presented by
Town Square
Sunday, April 12 — Wednesday, April 15
Here’s a sneak peek at the 2026 agenda. The first major program drop is coming soon—featuring over 200 sessions—so register and start planning your San Diego trip!
Living and Learning With Aliens: The Complex Psychological Terrain of AI Anthropomorphism
Monday, April 13, 2026
10:10 am
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10:40 am
Seaport Village Parking Lot
Keynote
The Prime Time Stage powered by WGU
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Monday
Matthew Biel, Ann Wang, Rachel Koblic, Tanya Gamby
Paul LeBlanc
Innovating from the Ground Up: Regional System Transformation Networks
Monday, April 13, 2026
10:40 am
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11:20 am
Town Square, 1st Floor
Lab/Workshop
Glass Classroom
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Monday
Nate McClennen, Tina Manglicmot
Gemini Enterprise: The New Front Door to AI Agents for Every Researcher, Student, and Administrator
Monday, April 13, 2026
10:45 am
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11:15 am
AI Rev Lab
Demo/Showcase
AI Revolution Lab
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Monday
In Person
Gabby Burke
AI Is Moving Faster Than Learning. How Do We Close the Gap?
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:50 am
Ocean Beach, Level 3
Lab/Workshop
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Sowmya Kannan; Carie Addis
Equipping Students to Excel in an AI-Ready Workforce
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:45 am
Harbor G, Level 2
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Caroline Levens
Homegrown: How Regional Colleges Can Innovate to Serve Today’s Learner
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:40 am
Harbor F, Level 2
Panel
Global Higher Education
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Monday
Fernando Bleichmar; Susan Burns; Thillainat Sivakumaran
Eloy Oakley
Open vs. Closed AI: Strategic Choices That Will Shape Higher Education
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:40 am
Seaport Village Parking Lot
Panel
The Prime Time Stage powered by WGU
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Monday
Matthew Rascoff, Marni Baker-Stein
Hank Humphreys
Strength in Partnership — Building a National Education Ecosystem
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:40 am
La Jolla A & B, Level 2
Panel
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Wendy Walsh; Shay Scott; Chris Vitelli
Chris Howard
Turning Literacy PD Into Classroom Impact: Beyond Lexia® LETRS® Professional Learning Completion
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:00 am
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11:20 am
Suite 3234, Harbor
Fireside Chat
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Monica Carson
Thriving - Black Men in Higher Education Film
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:10 am
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11:40 am
Promenade Foyer
Film Screening
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Monday
From Surveillance to Signal: What Student Writing Behavior Reveals About Learning
Monday, April 13, 2026
11:15 am
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12:00 pm
Balboa B, Level 2
Demo/Showcase
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Matt Hagerty
Mindful Moment on the Terrace
Monday, April 13, 2026
12:00 pm
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12:30 pm
Seaport Terrace, Level 2
Lab/Workshop
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Monday
Marianna Cuomo Maier
No migration needed: Integrating Gemini into Your Institution’s Ecosystem
Monday, April 13, 2026
12:00 pm
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12:45 pm
Harbor G, Level 2
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Drew Sidel
StageX Monday Lunch
Monday, April 13, 2026
12:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Seaport Ballroom A-E, Level 2
Keynote
StageX
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Monday
In Person
Greg Lukianoff, George Gilder, Victor Riparbelli, Gina Raimondo
Jorge Elorza, Olivia Eve Gross, Rich Karlgaard
5% to 95%: How Outcomes Based Contracting Delivers Student Results at Scale
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:45 pm
America's Cup C, Level 4
Panel
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Malia Vella; Malvika Bhagwat; Paula Renfro
Brittany Miller
AI in Education: Leading through an evolving era of learning (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Cityview A/B, 32nd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Megan Kinsey
A Smart Investment in Technology: Improving the total cost of ownership of devices in education (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Eagle Peak, 33rd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Matt Codling
A Smart Investment in Technology: Improving the total cost of ownership of devices in education (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Mount Whitney, 33rd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Rupa Saran
Enabling Conditions for Scale: Lessons from Ohio Manufacturing and Alabama Cybersecurity
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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2:00 pm
America's Cup A, Level 4
Panel
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Heather Sherman; Kim Smith; Stephen D. Dackin
Jade Grieve
Enabling Tomorrow’s Workforce: Strategies for equipping students with futureready skills (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Pyramid Peak, 33rd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Cathy Pucher
Enabling Tomorrow’s Workforce: Strategies for equipping students with futureready skills (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Kingston Peak, 33rd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Enabling Tomorrow’s Workforce:Strategies for equipping students with future-ready skills (RSVP Required)
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:50 pm
Iron Mountain, 33rd Floor
Apple Education Event
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Monday
Don Haddad
Impact Investing Office Hours
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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2:15 pm
Gaslamp C, Level 2
Special Event
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Julie Lammers; Rilwan Meeran; Peter Tomhave
Scaling EdTech Solutions from Promise to Practice
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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2:15 pm
Golden Hill B, Level 3
Panel
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Kerry Friedman; Marisa Janicek
Tara Nattress
What Your AI Framework Is Actually Saying and What It's Assuming
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:45 pm
Balboa B, Level 2
Fireside Chat
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Yolanda Wiggins
Zero Trust in Practice: Securing Educator and Student Data with Google
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:00 pm
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1:45 pm
Harbor G, Level 2
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
Jeff Kurtz
The Purpose of School: Objectives, Opportunities, and Obstacles
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:20 pm
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1:40 pm
Seaport Village Parking Lot
Fireside Chat
The Prime Time Stage powered by WGU
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Monday
Kirsten Baesler; Ted Dintersmith
Rebecca Winthrop
Human Connection, AI Learning & Leadership: Advancing Equity for All Learners Through Science of AI
Monday, April 13, 2026
1:30 pm
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2:20 pm
Old Town A, Level 2
Fireside Chat
Sponsored Partner Programming
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Monday
In Person
Christina Cipriano, Ph.D.; David Adams
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AI Rev Lab
America’s Cup A/B, Level 4
America's Cup A, Level 4
America's Cup B, Level 4
America’s Cup C/D, Level 4
America's Cup C, Level 4
America's Cup D, Level 4
America's Cup Terrace, Level 4
Balboa A, Level 2
Balboa B, Level 2
Balboa C, Level 2
Balboa/Mission Hills, 3rd Floor, Marriott
Ballroom Pre-Function Area, The Oberoi
Ballroom Terrace, The Oberoi
Ballroom, The Oberoi
Bankers Hill, Level 3
Bayview, 32nd Floor
Bayview Terrace
Bayview Terrace, 32nd Floor
Boardroom, 32nd Floor
Boardwalk Room, Level 1
Bookstore, Exhibit Hall G
Brew30, Level 1
Business Centre, The Oberoi
Cityview A, 32nd Floor
Cityview A/B, 32nd Floor
Cityview A/B/C, 32nd Floor
Cityview B, 32nd Floor
Conference Suite, Harbor Tower, #834
Coronado A, Level 4
Coronado B, Level 4
Coronado C, Level 4
Coronado D, Level 4
Coronado E, Level 4
Coronado Foyer & Terrace, Level 4
Coronado Terrace, Level 4
Cortez Hill A, Level 3
Cortez Hill B, Level 3
Cortez Hill C, Level 3
Courtyard, The Oberoi
Cove, Level 3
Cowles Mountain, 33rd Floor
Crow's Nest, Town Square
Cuyamaca Peak, 33rd Floor
Eagle Peak, 33rd Floor
Eve
Exhibit Space 199, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 200, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 201, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 202, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 203, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 204, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 205, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 206, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 207, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 208, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 209, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 210, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 211, Harbor Foyer
Exhibit Space 212A, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 212B, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 212C, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 213A, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 213B, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 213C, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 213, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 214, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 215, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 216, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 217, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 218, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 219, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 219, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 220A, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 220B, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 220C, Palm Foyer
Exhibit Space 221, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 222, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 223, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 224, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 225, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 226A, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 226, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 227, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 228, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 229A, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 229, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 230, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 231, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 232, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 233, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 234A, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 234, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 235A, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 235, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 236, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 237A, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 237B, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 237, Seaport Foyer
Exhibit Space 238A, Seaport Foyer
Activation/Lounge
Book Signing
Book Talk
Debate
Demo/Showcase
Film Screening
Fireside Chat
Keynote
Lab/Workshop
Panel
Performance
Podcast
Reception
Special Event
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