2026 Hour of AI

Name: 2026 Hour of AI
Start: 2026-03-16T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-16T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Marsh Creek Community Center

Schedule

Mon Mar 16 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Marsh Creek Community Center | Raleigh, NC

NC teams showcase AI & CS skills with student demos, hands-on projects, and AI literacy for lifelong learners and older adults.
About this Event

NCDPI Hour of AI: Pre-K to Gray

The Office of Career and Technical Education is thrilled to host Hour of AI: “Pre-K to Gray.” Teams from across North Carolina will showcase the coding and Computer Science skills they’ve been developing. Students will present current projects and classroom activities, offering demonstrations and hands-on experiences for NCDPI employees, SBOE members, legislators, media, and guests. This event will also provide AI Literacy training to educate and engage the “gray” community—lifelong learners and older adults. Join us for an engaging event celebrating creativity, innovation, and lifelong learning in Computer Science Education!

Agenda

🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Registration/Showcase Set-Up
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch (provided)
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:15 PM
Hour of AI Program with Speakers
🕑: 01:15 PM - 03:15 PM
Showcase and 'Gray' Education Class
🕑: 03:15 PM - 04:00 PM
Breakdown and Clean Up