AI + Learning Differences Hackathon

Join us for the AI + Learning Differences Hackathon! Get ready to be part of a one-day hackathon dedicated to transforming education for learners with disabilities through the power of AI.

This all-day event brings together technologists, educators, students, and families to prototype AI-driven solutions supporting learning differences. Attendees will collaborate in teams, contribute their expertise to define key challenges, and work together to develop and present actionable solutions.

This event is presented by the Stanford Accelerator for Learning and is made possible through the generosity of the Alana Foundation, and in collaboration with the CAST, the Children’s Health Council (CHC), and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI).

🚀 Who’s Invited? Families, educators, technologists, hackers, and students passionate about AI and learning differences. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started, this event is for YOU!

💡Hackathon Challenge:

• Form Your Team: Teams must include at least one person with lived experience of learning differences, an educator, technologist/hacker, or a researcher.
• Connect and Collaborate: Use Discord to find your perfect team and start brainstorming! (Link provided upon registration.)
• Create Solutions: Tackle real-world educational challenges and present an AI-powered solution that can make a difference.

🤝 Why You Should Be There:

• Collaborate: Work alongside a diverse group of individuals who share your drive to solve challenges and create change.
• Learn: Attend workshops, get guidance from mentors, and pick up valuable skills that you can use beyond the hackathon!
• Create: Build projects that have the potential to become real-world solutions for diverse learners with disabilities.

🌟Let’s Make It Accessible: We’re committed to ensuring a welcoming and accessible experience for all. Please let us know about any specific needs you have so we can support you!