2nd Annual

Get Equipped AISummit 2026

AI Is So Big. Where Do I Start?

November 13 - 15, 2026Fort Lauderdale, FL

OCTOBER OFFER: Save 30% on any ticket with code ECS30 through October 31, 2026.

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The AI Readiness Certificate pathway is included with Complete, VIP Execution Experience, and VIP + Protégé registration. Participants must complete the applicable Summit learning activities, reflections, deliverables, and implementation evidence before the credential is issued through Sertifier.

Educators and education leaders

Apply first, then buy your $97 educator seat

Every applicant must be accepted before purchasing a $97 educator seat. Submit the application, wait for your decision, then register with the link in your acceptance email. Two seats are fully funded through Rose Advancement & Innovation Collective.

Day 1 virtual access is included, live or recorded. Day 2 in person is required. Day 3 is optional: Educate VIP training followed by a separate Educator Leadership and Implementation session.

Apply for the 2026 cohort

Applications close October 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET

About the summit

Nobody gets left behind in the AI era.

Three days of plain language, hands on AI for entrepreneurs, educators, and underrepresented business owners. You leave with tools you can use on Monday morning, not a list of buzzwords.

Day 1

Nov 13

Virtual experience, open to everyone

Day 2

Nov 14

In person in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Day 3

Nov 15

VIP masterclass, with optional Educate training and a separate implementation session for accepted educator cohort members

Education

Practical AI for educators, school leaders, and nonprofit teams.

Business Development

Use AI to win work, save hours, and grow without adding headcount.

Workforce Development

Prepare teams and job seekers for the way work is changing.

Choose how you want to join us

Attend

Join virtually on Day 1, in person on Day 2, and add the VIP masterclass on Day 3. Day 2 is intentionally intimate with only 40 seats in the room, and 200 more join on Zoom and the livestream. Your ticket includes the online summit hub, the speaker sessions, the resource library, and the attendee networking lounge.

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Speak

Lead a session in education, business development, or workforce development. Share what you know with a room that is ready to put it to work, and get your own speaker page and booth in the hub.

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Become a Sponsor

Partnership levels from $250 to $5,000, plus lunch, swag bag, and marketing sponsorships. Every level includes recognition before, during, and after the summit.

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Plan your stay

Host hotel and room block

Day 2 brings everyone together in person in Fort Lauderdale, and the meeting room holds 40, so those seats are intentionally intimate. Reserve your room at our host hotel and stay close to the action for the whole weekend.

Official host hotel

Holiday Inn Express Ft. Lauderdale - Plantation

  • 1701 N University Drive
    Plantation, FL 33322
    On Sunrise and University, across from Plantation Pointe
  • Check in Friday, November 13 - Check out Sunday, November 15, 2026
  • 954-472-5600

Booking questions or a group of 10 rooms or more? Reach the hotel sales team at Sharmain.Moore@aimbridge.com.

What is included

  • Recently renovated rooms and suites
  • Free hot breakfast plus a 24 hour coffee and tea station
  • Complimentary parking
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24/7 fitness center
  • Refreshed meeting space on site
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Official Charity Partner

Rose Advancement & Innovation Collective

d/b/a Rose of Alpha Omega, a Florida 501(c)(3)

“Where Work Meets Wellness”

Investing in the workforce and well-being of South Florida communities through practical skills, career readiness, wellness, and service.

10% of every ticket sold directly supports Rose Advancement & Innovation Collective and its AI literacy and digital skills programs.

  • AI Literacy & Digital Skills
  • Career Readiness
  • Wellness Development
  • Community Impact
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Scholarships and educator seats

2026 AI Literacy Educator & Education Leader Cohort

A 15 person cohort for educators and education leaders ready to lead with AI.

In collaboration with Rose Advancement & Innovation Collective: “Where Work Meets Wellness”

Enilram Creative Solutions, in collaboration with Rose Advancement & Innovation Collective, is selecting a 15 person cohort of educators and education leaders who want practical, responsible strategies for using AI in teaching, learning, professional practice, and institutional decision making. Open to qualified applicants from early childhood and daycare programs, schools, districts, colleges, and recognized educational institutions throughout the United States.

Step 1 of 3

Apply first, then register

Every applicant must be accepted before purchasing a $97 educator seat. Submit the application, wait for your decision, then register with the link in your acceptance email.

Applications close October 26, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET · Decisions sent October 28, 2026

2

Fully funded scholarships

13

Special $97 seats

15

Total cohort seats

  1. 1Apply

    Submit the application form before the deadline.

  2. 2Hear back

    Decisions are sent to every applicant.

  3. 3Register

    Accepted applicants purchase the $97 educator seat and confirm Day 2 attendance.

Who can apply

  • Early childhood educators, preschool teachers, and daycare owners and directors
  • Classroom teachers and college faculty
  • Principals and assistant principals
  • Instructional coaches
  • Curriculum and instructional leaders
  • District administrators and professional learning staff
  • School librarians and media specialists
  • Educational technology specialists
  • College academic administrators and support staff
  • Career, technical, adult, and workforce instructors

What is included

  • Day 1: Virtual (Nov 13): live or recordings
  • Day 2: In person, Fort Lauderdale (Nov 14): required
  • Day 3: Optional in person (Nov 15): sit in on the Educate VIP training, then join the separate Educator Leadership and Implementation session

The Educator Leadership and Implementation session gives cohort members their own breakout group to work on implementation and review readiness for the AI Readiness Certificate pathway. Day 3 attendance is optional. A separate virtual educator implementation session is planned; details will be shared when available.

  • AI Toolkit and printed 30 Day AI Implementation Planner
  • Education track sessions, lunch, and networking on Day 2
  • AI Readiness Certificate pathway (earned, not automatic)
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Applying does not guarantee selection.

Optional Day 3 educator access is not the full VIP experience. Roadmap Consultations are not included. The AI Readiness Certificate is earned through completed and approved requirements, not attendance alone.

$97 seats are $97 plus the applicable Wix service fee, and recipients must register by the acceptance deadline.

Purchase the $97 educator seat only after your application is approved.

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