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Empowering School Communities with AI: A NotebookLM Case Study at Aspen Academy

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Session description

Learn how Aspen Academy built custom AI bots with NotebookLM to support faculty, parents, and students. This session will provide a practical look at creating powerful, context-specific AI tools for internal support, family engagement, and personalized learning.

Outline

Introduction: The Power of Contextual AI (5 minutes)

Welcome and introduction of presenters from Aspen Academy.

The "aha!" moment: How a simple tool like NotebookLM can solve complex problems.

Overview of the case study and key takeaways.

Addressing Faculty Needs (10 minutes)

The Challenge: Faculty burnout from finding essential information.

The Solution: A NotebookLM bot loaded with HR, benefits, and common how-to documents.

Live demonstration/case study of the faculty bot in action.

Engaging Parents and Students (10 minutes)

The Parent Bot: How to create a secure bot with research-backed, screen-free ideas.

The Student Bot: A safe, class-specific tutoring and curriculum review bot.

Discussion of the instructional design behind a curriculum-only AI.

Conclusion and Q&A (5 minutes)

Recap: AI as a tool for empowerment, not just a distraction.

Practical steps for attendees to begin their own projects.

Final Q&A session.

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Outcomes

Attendees will be able to:

Identify opportunities to use AI to address specific needs within their school community.

Understand the process of creating a context-aware AI bot using a tool like NotebookLM.

Evaluate the benefits of providing faculty with immediate access to HR and how-to information.

Explore new ways to engage parents and students with a secure, curriculum-based AI.

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Presenters

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Tech Director/Data Registrar
Aspen Academy

Session specifications

Topic:

Artificial Intelligence

Audience:

School Level Leadership, Technology Coach/Trainer

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Laptop: Chromebook, Mac

Subject area:

Technology Education

ISTE Standards:

For Coaches: Professional Learning Facilitator
For Education Leaders: Systems Designer