In this short conversation from ISTE, Jeremy sits down with Lindy Hockenbary to talk about what keeps educators coming back to ISTE year after year, how national conferences can re-energize educators, and why building a strong professional network matters so much in edtech.

Lindy shares her perspective as a longtime ISTE attendee and presenter, reflecting on the value of hallway conversations, expo hall connections, and finding “your people” in a space filled with educators who are passionate about teaching and learning.

The conversation also explores Lindy’s ISTE sessions, including her work around using AI as a learning tool, choosing AI tools that guide rather than simply give answers, and using AI in short, targeted instructional moments. She also shares about her playground sessions focused on vibe coding, game-based learning ...