Leanlab Education is headed to San Antonio from June 29 - July 2 for ISTELive 25! There are many opportunities to engage with the Leanlab team and learn about codesign research, the AGILE Network, regional R&D, sector partnerships, and upcoming research opportunities.
We hope to see you at some of the following events.
Sunday, June 29
Solutions Summit
10:00 AM - 3 PM, Grand Hyatt
Hosted by ISTE, registration and payment required
The Solutions Summit brings together edtech leaders, innovators, and experts from diverse industry perspectives to share best practices and insights, workshop new ideas, and make new connections. AI Infrastructure, relevant and recent research, and market trends, take center stage this year. Hear from Leanlab’s Andy Midgette during the “What is Co-Design in EdTech?” session.
American Group of Innovative Learning Environments (AGILE) Network Annual Convening
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Lonestar Ballroom C, Grand Hyatt.
Hosted by Leanlab Education, invitation only event for current AGILE Network members
AGILE Network members will convene for learning and connection at the annual network gathering. This session is for current AGILE Network members only. Interested, but not yet a member? Add AGILE’s public session to your ISTE schedule!
Monday, June 30
Meet AGILE: The American Group of Innovative Learning Environments
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM, HBGCC, Exhibit Hall Booth #1600
Hosted by Leanlab Education at the AERDF expo booth, open to all
Come meet the Leanlab team and learn more about AGILE and the Codesign Collective, our cutting-edge national network of diverse education innovators, including school districts, charter schools, and educators. Members collaborate on evidence-based solutions, receive grants, professional development, and build skills in innovation & research. Have your questions answered and learn how to apply.
Codesigning the Future of Education with the AGILE Network
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, Lonestar Ballroom C, Grand Hyatt.
Hosted by Leanlab Education, open to all
As the AGILE Network welcomes new districts for the 2025-2026 school year, the Leanlab team will share more about AGILE, research opportunities, and engaging in education R&D. Educators and school leaders interested in innovation, peer networks, and paid R&D are encouraged to attend.
Creating the Innovation Gems: A State and Regional Deep Dive on R&D
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM, Lonestar Ballroom C, Grand Hyatt.
Hosted by AERDF, Leanlab Education, ALI, Learner-Centered Collaborative, and InnovateEDU, open to all with RSVP
Come discover where education innovation is thriving! Join regional and state leaders from across the country to map breakthrough initiatives. Through collaborative storytelling and hands-on mapping, you'll uncover hidden innovation gems, connect with change-makers, and help shape the future of education R&D. The session will include refreshments. Please RSVP to confirm your attendance as space is limited.
Tuesday, July 1
R&D Launchpad
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Room 221D
Hosted by ISTE, open to all
Edtech R&D through ISTE coLab (featuring Leanlab). 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM. Jump right into R&D by talking with edtech companies, researchers, and other practitioners interested in advancing edtech features and functionality.
What’s AI Got to Do With It? 11:30 AM-12:45 PM. Explore new ways to evaluate “AI-powered” edtech.
Best in Edtech Usability. 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM. Dive deep into what matters most in product usability for both teachers and students.
Designing for Impact: Human-Centered R&D in EdTech Innovation
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM, Room HBGCC - 303BC.
ISTE Panel, open to all
Leanlab Founder & CEO Katie Boody Adorno joins Assessment for Good, educators, and school leaders in a conversation about collaborative R&D and innovative assessment tools emerging from human-centered design.
Let’s talk
Interested in a conversation about Leanlab’s codesign product research offerings, working with AGILE Network members, or what stage of research may be right for your product? Connect directly with Andy Midgette, Director of Edtech Partnerships.