Date
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Time
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Location Name
BL 18
Name
Drone Technology Is Here: Prepare Your Students with Hands-On Labs
Description

Drones are rapidly becoming one of the most accessible entry points for teaching emerging technology, offering students a hands-on way to explore STEM, career readiness, and real-world problem solving. In this session, educators will learn practical strategies for integrating drone technology into their curriculum, regardless of subject area or grade level. Attendees will see a live demonstration of a Drone Part 107 trainer, giving them a firsthand look at how hands-on flight labs work in the classroom. We'll also explore how schools can build pathways toward FAA Part 107 certification, giving students a credential with real career value. Leave this session with concrete tools and lab ideas you can bring back to your own classroom right away.

Session Type
Vendor-Sponsored Session
Track
Emerging Technologies
Primary Audience
Middle/High School
Secondary Audience
School Curriculum Leaders
Fall Conference Strands
Inspire
MA DLCS Strands
Digital Tools and Collaboration