Morning Kickoff & Afternoon Pick-Me-Up Coffee Breaks
Mornings at 8:15 AM
Afternoons at 2:45 PM
- Kick off each conference day with a good cup of coffee and great conversations! Mingle with colleagues before heading into the Keynote talks.
- Gather in common areas again each afternoon for a pick-me-up coffee (or tea) to get us through the busy day!
SITE Night with the 76ers
Tickets: https://conf.aace.org/site/2026/registration/
Monday & Wednesday Nights
- Join your colleagues in the 76ers stadium to experience the Philadelphia 76ers NBA basketball team on Monday AND Wednesday evening with special half-price tickets donated by LearnTechLib.org!
- Monday: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Philadelphia 76ers at 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: Chicago Bulls @ 76ers at 7:00 PM
- Pickup tickets at SITE registration desk on the day of your event, then make your way to the arena for 7pm tipoff.
- Directions to Xfinity Mobile Arena: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WbGio9xT9z7g4nVx7
NewComer Welcome
Tuesday, 8:15 AM & Wednesday, 5:15 PM
- We’re glad you’re here! Join us for a fun and interactive event that will get you acquainted with SITE and your fellow first-timers! Hosted by SITE Executive Committee members.
Welcome Party @ F1 Arcade
Tuesday, March 24th, 6:30 PM
- ATTENDEES MUST REGISTER USING THIS FORM ONLY.
- GUEST TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE: https://conf.aace.org/site/2026/registration and select “Sign up for additional events/items”
Make your way to F1 Arcade, walking directions here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/RGYAhdod1XyE8hVD9
Posters & Demonstrations plus Innovators Playground
Wednesday, 5:15 PM – 6:45 PM 
- Catch one of our most popular sessions to see the latest research in our Posters & Demos exhibit.
- Innovators Playground will showcase some of the latest technology products and services for educators.
- Food and cash bar available.
Pub C.R.A.W.L with SITE Leaders
Pursue Unknown Boundaries and Create Really Awesome Wonderful Leaders (Pub C.R.A.W.L.)
Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Have you considered what it would take to become a leader at SITE? Take this opportunity to learn about SITE from veteran SITE leaders who would like to help mentor the next generation of SITE leadership. This experience will give you the opportunity to P.U.B while learning about the next steps it would take to C.R.A.W.L. We will depart from the hotel at 7:30 immediately following trivia night
Movie Theatre Screening: THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST
Location: Philadelphia Film Society Center Greenfield Auditorium (1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102).
Thursday, 7:00 PM
Enjoy an exclusive pre-premiere screening of this acclaimed film at a local theater—offered at no fee for all SITE attendees—prior to its official world premiere at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival! Make your way to the Philadelphia Film Society Center Greenfield Auditorium (1412 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102) for 7pm screen time.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED: http://focusfeaturesscreenings.com/THEAIDOCSITE
Credit: Courtesy of Focus Features. © 2025 All Rights Reserved.
THE AI DOC: OR HOW I BECAME AN APOCALOPTIMIST SITE Screening
Official Trailer here: https://youtu.be/xkPbV3IRe4Y
Directors: Daniel Roher and Charlie Tyrell
Producers: Daniel Kwan (Playgrounds), Jonathan Wang (Playgrounds), Shane Boris (Cottage M), Diane Becker (Fishbowl Films), Ted Tremper
Synopsis: From the Academy Award®-winning filmmakers behind Everything Everywhere All at Once and Navalny; a father-to-be tries to figure out what is happening with all this AIinsanity. The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist is a hand-made, eye-opening documentary about the most powerful technology humanity has ever created… and what’s at stake if we get it wrong
Closing Toast Invitation to SITE 2027
Friday, 1:45-2:45 PM
- Say “Cheers!” to Nashville and join us for a special invitation to next year’s conference.
