As artificial intelligence reshapes our technological landscape, quantum computing is emerging as the next major frontier in science and education. Join us for an engaging virtual overview of quantum concepts and their growing relevance in K–12 education. In this session, participants will explore the fundamentals of quantum physics and computing, examine how quantum technology intersects with modern AI, and discover practical strategies for introducing quantum concepts across elementary, middle, and high school grade levels. Designed specifically for NYSCATE educators, this webinar serves as an introductory preview for an interactive workshop taking place at the NYSCATE Annual Conference this November. No prior background in quantum physics is required!
Presenters: Tim Needles Long Island Director, author and educator Smithtown CSD Dr. Angela Kelly Quantum Information Science and Technology Initiative Stony Brook University
$10 for General Members | Free for Premium Members
November 16,2026 6:00-7:00pm Know Before You Go: Your NYSCATE Conference Game Plan
Heading to the NYSCATE Annual Conference? Join us for this special NYSCATE After School session designed to help you make the most of your conference experience! We’ll walk through everything you need to know before arriving at Turning Stone—from navigating the conference schedule and planning your sessions to special events, networking opportunities, meals, transportation, and helpful insider tips. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a conference regular, you’ll leave ready to take your own Quantum Leap into three unforgettable days of learning, connecting, and inspiration!
Presenters: Dr. Amy Delcorvo CE0/Executive Director NYSCATE