Teq is Headed to the “Big Apple” for NYSCATE 2025

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Inspire growth and elevate learning! Teq is delighted to attend the annual New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education (NYSCATE) conference! We can’t wait to network with educators, administrators, and technology experts to modernize teaching and learning through technology. Taking place from November 23rd to November 25th, 2025, NYSCATE will be held at the Turning Stone Resort and Conference Center in Verona, NY.

We have plenty on the horizon! We’ll be showing off our premier STEM products and dynamic project-based learning solutions. Additionally, our Teq team will host interactive presentations.

Join Dr. Matthew Joseph as he brings the Stronger Together podcast, featuring Teq’s own Robert Abraham, to NYSCATE. Don’t miss the Teq booth #500/501 for an exclusive book signing with Dr. Joseph on November 23rd at 1PM EST!

Key sessions

Join these sessions crafted by our PD and Curriculum team and edtech experts, where we’ll elevate learning with Lumio, spark creativity, and harness the power of AI!

Session 1

Low-Prep, High Impact: Strategies That Stick in Any Classroom 

Marybeth Jones, Educational Sales Consultant at SMART Technologies 

Sunday, November 23, 2025 | 11:30AM–12:20PM

Oak, Tower Meeting Rooms | Oak02

Teachers need tools that are easy, effective, and ready to use. In this session, explore low-prep strategies that spark engagement, thinking, and collaboration across K-12. You’ll see how Lumio can turn everyday lessons into interactive, student-centered learning‚ with big impact and minimal effort. Plus, get a glance at new AI-powered features designed to help teachers save time creating lessons and games. Walk away with fresh ideas you can use tomorrow.

Session 2

Ignite Your Creativity: 8 Sparks to Light the Fire

Dr. Matthew Joseph, Assistant Superintendent | Robert Abraham, Director of Education

Sunday, November 23, 2025 | 2:00PM-2:50PM

Tuscarora, The Conference Center | Tus03

Get ready for rapid-fire inspiration! In this high-energy session, eight dynamic presenters will each deliver a five-minute Ignite Talk—designed to educate, motivate, and spark your creativity. With a blend of powerful storytelling, bold ideas, and a dash of humor, each speaker will leave you with a fresh perspective and practical insight. From classroom innovations to leadership breakthroughs, this session is all about fueling your passion and lighting the fire for the work ahead. Come ready to be inspired, to have fun, and to walk away energized to make your own impact!

Session 3

AI for Strategic School Leadership

Matthew Thaxter, Director of Learning

Monday, November 24, 2025 | 10:45AM-11:35AM

Briar, Tower Meeting Rooms | Bri06

This session explores how AI tools can revolutionize school administration by enhancing efficiency and providing data-driven insights. We will go beyond basic tasks to show how AI can streamline and even transform your workflow, freeing up valuable time for strategic leadership. You’ll learn to leverage AI for automating routine tasks like scheduling and communication, and we’ll dive into how AI can provide targeted feedback for teacher evaluations and analyze school-wide data to identify trends. The session will highlight practical applications to foster a culture of continuous improvement and evidence-based decision-making.

We are delighted to connect with hundreds of exhibitors this year. Furthermore, we are ready to experience Spotlight Speakers, STEM playgrounds, and many more surprises at NYSCATE! Stop by the Teq booth to see a product demo, grab some festive swag, or say hello to the team!

We’ve got a ton in store, so make sure you connect with us on social media (links below). Don’t forget to tag us in your #NYSCATE25 photos – Find us in the Big Apple! 


For more tips, tricks, and tools for teaching in and out of the classroom, check out more content on the Teq Talk blog or our YouTube channels OTIS for educators and Tequipment.

We also offer virtual professional development, training, and support with OTIS for educators. Explore the technology and strategies that spark student success — no matter where teaching or learning are happening!

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