Virtual Showcase – AI in Get SET programs – annual check in

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Delivered on Tuesday, September 29, 2026

During this candid conversation on leveraging AI to transform Get SET programs, we explored the real-world strategies leaders use to bring their teams along, address staff concerns, and establish smart organizational policies.

From streamlining administration and automating workflows to customizing learner resources and boosting participant engagement, participants heard practical insights and received handy tips plus fresh ideas they could use right away.


PRESENTATION SLIDES


VIDEO RECORDING

Without ASL interpretation

With ASL interpretation


Q&A

Visit our Q&A document to review questions and answers brought up in the chat during the session.


PRESENTERS

Ambreen Ahmad, Executive Director at MTML

 Ambreen Ahmad is the Executive Director of Metro Toronto Movement for Literacy (MTML) and a leader in adult AI literacy. She has developed the AI Literacy Toolkit and AI Literacy Lab, created practical AI resource booklets for adult and emergent learners, and contributed to an AI podcast series that makes AI learning accessible, relevant, and community-focused.  

Lisa McArthur, Program Manager at The Literacy Group of Waterloo Region

Lisa McArthur has been working as an adult educator since 2003 in a variety of capacities. They include, but are not limited to, being a certified educational skills assessor, a family literacy facilitator and certified Clear Writing consultant. Lisa has sat on a number of community advisory committees and has evaluated numerous literacy projects.

Kamran Ahmadpour, Director of IT at PTP Adult Learning and Employment Programs

Kamran Ahmadpour is the Director of IT at PTP Adult Learning and Employment Programs, bringing a broad range of experience in technology operations management, digital transformation, and adult education, including teaching digital skills to adult literacy learners and delivering Academic Upgrading programs. His work brings together technology, education, and practical solutions, with a focus on using digital tools and, more recently, AI to support staff, improve organizational processes, and enhance learning experiences for adult learners.

Explore the The Virtual Showcase Collection to see what happened in past sessions.

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