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What is PSU Next @ EDGE?
PSU Next @ EDGE is an exciting initiative that offers a unique opportunity for learning and engagement. During the event, attendees will have the opportunity to choose a variety of sessions from the following programs:
Click the program titles to learn more.
Explore the integration and impact of artificial intelligence in education. This program includes sessions that cover an introductory overview of AI and its everyday applications, guidance on incorporating AI within educational frameworks responsibly and ethically, and strategies for leveraging AI to transform blended learning, emphasizing its benefits, ethical considerations, and potential for enhancing education community-wide.
Unlock the full potential of PowerSchool’s robust reporting tools and empower yourself with actionable insights to drive educational excellence. This comprehensive programis designed for educators, administrators, and data enthusiastsseekingto elevate theirproficiencyin harnessing the power of data for informed decision-making.
Integrated Tiered Support Systems (ITSS): Enhancing Attendance, Behavior, and Academics – Learn More
Engage ina transformative learning experience withthishands-onprogramdesigned to empower educators, administrators, and support staff in implementing a Tiered System of Support (TSS) that addressesstudentattendance, behavior, and academics. Thisprogramgoes beyond theory, providing practical, hands-on trainingusing PowerSchool productsto equip you with the skills needed to create a supportive and thriving educational environment.
Step into the forefront of data protection with our cutting-edgeprogramon PowerSchool Data Security. Designed for administrators, IT professionals, and data stewards, this immersive experience goes beyond theory,providinghands-on training to transform yourapproach to keeping your data secure.Explore the intricacies ofsafeguarding sensitive information in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Have you completed all of the PowerSchool University (PSU) customizations classes and still want more?Then the Customizations Academy is for you!Thishands-on intensiveprogramis tailor-made forsystemadministrators and IT professionalsseekingto elevateyourexpertisein personalizing andoptimizingthe PowerSchoolSISexperience foryoureducational institution.
To discover more about updates, breakout sessions, networking events, and more, we encourage you to visitthe EDGE website.
- 67+ courses for 13 PowerSchool solutions
- Training based on 2023 back to school product versions, including the PowerSchool SIS 23.5 Enhanced UI
- Curriculum included for the "classic" PowerSchool SIS UI
- New PowerSchool SIS customization courses and a new academy to get the best out of the Enhanced UI
- Access to all EDGE breakout sessions, including Schoology and Naviance sessions
Details
- July 22-26, 2024
- Seattle, Washington
- Tuition: $1,849 What's included with tuition?
- View Hotel and Travel Information
Venue
- Hyatt Regency Seattle
808 Howell Street
Seattle, WA 98101- (206) 973-1234
- View Venue Website
Additional Resources
- View Event Course Catalog
- Justify My Attendance
- View PSU Frequently Asked Questions
- PSU at EDGE Cancellation Policy
- Visit the PowerSchool EDGE Website
Hands-on Training Within PowerSchool Solutions
Explore our comprehensive curriculum of topics and training sessions designed to empower attendees at this event. Plan ahead to make the most of your learning experience!
View Event Course Catalog
What's included with tuition?
Tuition* for PSU Next @ EDGE includes the following amenities:
Instructional Sessions with EDGE Access
Attend up to 18 hours of hands-on training for PowerSchool solutions for novice to advanced PowerSchool users. You will also have access to all that EDGE has to offer!
Catered Event Meals
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks on instructional days (Tuesday–Thursday).
Course Content – Curriculum Connection (CC)
Access digital curriculum for a variety of PowerSchool solutions. This access extends beyond your week at PSU so that you can continue learning!
EDGE Networking Event
Join us Thursday for a one-of-a-kind event with the opportunity to maximize your networking with other PowerSchool users.
Don’t miss out on an inspiring and exciting opportunity to hear from industry-leading keynote speakers!
*Tuition does not include travel, lodging, ground transportation, or other expenses.
What's included with tuition?
Tuition* for PSU Next @ EDGE includes the following amenities:
Instructional Sessions with EDGE Access
Attend up to 18 hours of hands-on training for PowerSchool solutions for novice to advanced PowerSchool users. You will also have access to all that EDGE has to offer!
Course Content – Curriculum Connection (CC)
Access digital curriculum for a variety of PowerSchool solutions. This access extends beyond your week at PSU so that you can continue learning!
EDGE Networking Event
Join us Thursday for a one-of-a-kind event with the opportunity to maximize your networking with other PowerSchool users.
Catered Event Meals
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks on instructional days (Tuesday–Thursday).
Tuition does not include travel, lodging, ground transportation, or other expenses.
The PSU Next @ EDGE Learning Experience
We want you to leave with all of your questions answered. You’ll work directly within PowerSchool solutions and receive step-by-step, hands-on training. This specialized training allows you to return to your district and immediately implement what you’ve learned.
Hands-on Training
Choose from a wide selection of programs, organized by topic, level of experience, and job role. Also, qualify to earn oneContinuing Education Unit (CEU)!
Extended Curriculum Access
After our event, review what you've learned or check out a course you didn't have time to attend by accessing curriculum for the entire course catalog offered at the event.
EDGE Benefits
Join industry experts and the PowerSchool team at conference sessions, workshops, and roundtables discussing educational issues and trends.
PD+ Self-Paced Training
You will also receive special, extended access to a sample of our PD+ self-paced training.
Hands-on Training
Choose from a wide selection of programs, organized by topic, level of experience, and job role, making it easy to fill your schedule.
Extended Curriculum Access
After our event, review what you've learned or check out a course you didn't have time to attend by accessing curriculum for the entire course catalog offered at the event.
EDGE Benefits
Join industry experts and the PowerSchool team at conference sessions, workshops, and roundtables discussing educational issues and trends.
PD+ Self-Paced Training
You will also receive special, extended access to a sample of our PD+ self-paced training.
EDGE Schedule
Please check back closer to the event for the most current schedule. Visit the EDGE website for more details.
Monday
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
PSU Next Registration
Tuesday
7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m.
Breakfast & Welcome
8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
PSU Session
10:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Break
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
PSU Session
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Lunch
1:45 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
PSU Session
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
EDGE Opening Session
5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception
Wednesday
7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
EDGEGeneral Session
10:15 a.m.–11:45 a.m.
PSU Session
11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.–2:15 p.m.
EDGE General Session
2:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
PSU Session
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
PSU Session
Thursday
7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
EDGEGeneral Session
10:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
PSU Session
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Lunch
1:15 p.m.–3:15 p.m.
PSU Session
3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
PSU Session
6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Social Event
Friday
7:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 a.m.–9:15 a.m.
EDGE General Session
9:30 a.m.–10:15 a.m.
EDGE Session
10:30 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
EDGE Session
EDGE 2023 Recap
Social Event
We’re excited that our Thursday evening social event will take place at theMuseum of Pop Culture(MoPOP)! Join us for an evening of drinks, small bites, music, and fun under the Space Needle. No need to buy tickets, as our spectacular event will also include free access to the museum; the world’s most immersive pop culture experience, showcasing iconic moments in TV, rock ‘n roll music, science fiction, and more.
Guests are welcome if they are 21 or older, but you must purchase aGuest Ticketfor each guest to attend. Tickets are $75 each.
Hear from our previous attendees...
“I am delighted by the possibilities this presents for our team of educators, administrators, and counselors to better serve our students.”
Ellie GilbertSt Mary's Academy
“This was my first-time attending PSU and I loved it! Would absolutely love to attend again in the future. Everyone was very nice and the staff/teachers were very knowledgeable and I truly learned a lot. Thank you to everyone who was involved in the conference!”
Angelique MaliziaCorrales International School
“This was a great experience. I found all the instructors were excellent across the board. Every trainer had exceptional content knowledge, pedagogical skills, and genuinely cared the students were learning the content.”
Daniel KmittaSouth Bend Community School Corp
Conference Check In and Check Out
Event Check In Location:
Walt Disney World Dolphin; Convention Foyer
(This is NOT your hotel room check-in)
Conference Check In Date
Sunday, July 9th; 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
If you’re unable to check in during this time, please visit the Help Desk to gather your materials.
What to Expect at Check In
During check-in, you’ll receive:
- Your schedule and other materials
- Instructions for accessing PSU Curriculum
- Ticket(s) to the social event (if requested in advance)
If you plan to use your own laptop or other device, please bring it with you during check-in time. Learn more about hardware recommendations.
Attire – What to Wear
PowerSchool University is casual, so please wear what is comfortable to you. Keep in mind that temperatures in the meeting spaces can be unpredictable, so we recommend bringing a sweater and dressing in layers.
Certificate of Participation
A Certificate of Participation will be made available to all participants on Customer Education Campus. Instructions for accessing the certificate will be sent via email at the conclusion of the event.
Event Location
Located in the heart of the Emerald City, Hyatt Regency Seattle is close to Lake Union and Elliott Bay and near Lumen Field, Pacific Place and Pike Place Market. With its downtown location, the Hyatt is just a hop, skip and a jump away from the city’s main attractions, including Chihuly Garden and Glass, and Space Needle, among others.
With everything from unrivalled natural beauty and world-class attractions to major sports teams, a thriving arts and culture scene, and beyond, there’s always something to do in Seattle. Meet artisan makers, shop indie boutiques and designer fashions, admire priceless works of art, sing your heart out at a karaoke club, explore like a local in the city’s diverse neighborhoods, and enjoy nature. No matter what you’re looking for, the perfect adventure awaits. See visitseattle.org for more things to do in the Emerald City.
Hyatt Regency Seattle
808 Howell St,
Seattle,WA 98101
(206) 973-1234
Hotel Information
EDGE sessions and meals will take place at the Hyatt Regency Seattle. Guests rooms are available to EDGE attendees at the discounted rate of $319 + taxes and fees.
Book your room at the preferred rate by Monday, July 1, 2024 by using the EDGE online reservation link or calling (206) 973-1234 and mentioning EDGE.
- Rooms are available on a first come, first served basis
- Reservations received after July 1 may not receive the discounted rate
- A credit card equal to one night’s stay is required to hold each individual reservation
- Check-in time is 4:00 pm, and check-out time is 11:00 am
Travel Information
The recommended airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), approximately 14 miles from the Hyatt Regency Seattle.
Various transportation options are available from SEA to Hyatt Regency Seattle, including rideshares and taxis. Shuttle service is also available through Premier Airport Shuttle.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received after 5:00 pm Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, June 21, 2024 will be charged 50% of the tuition cost. No refunds will be issued for no-shows. Cancellations must be made in writing. To cancel your reservation, email edge@powerschool.com.
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