Fast Ideas. Big Impact. EDUCAUSE Ignite 2026

Thursday, October 01, 2026 | 10:45AM–11:30AM MT
Session Type: Breakout Session
Delivery Format: Ignite Session

Join us for EDUCAUSE 2026 Ignite Talks—a fast-paced, high-energy session format designed to spark new ideas and fresh perspectives! Each presenter has just 5 minutes to share their message using 20 slides that automatically advance every 15 seconds. You'll hear a series of concise, thought-provoking presentations on topics shaping the future of higher education and technology.

This Ignite Talk features:

  • Cracks in the Foundation– Justin Vonddra, Doowii
  • AI as Co-Designer: Shifting Roles, Real Results, and Hard Lessons Learned–Linda A, University of Pennsylvania
  • From Fragmentation to Scale: Transforming Learning Assessment into a Scalable System Using AI–Linda A, University of Pennsylvania, Claudia Bascur, Universidad Nacional Andres Bello
  • Five-Minute Whirlwind: A History and Readiness Guide for NSPM-33–Tim Daniel, Indiana University
     

Presenters

  • Linda A

    Director of Client & Instructional Services, University of Pennsylvania

  • Claudia Bascur

    Director Gral Unab Online, Universidad Nacional Andres Bello

  • Tim Daniel

    Security Information Analyst, Indiana University

  • Justin Vondra

    Sales Director, Doowii