Introducing RTC Spotlight Events: Empowering Industry Leaders with Business Intelligence on Real-Time Solutions to Drive Strategic Impact.
RTC Spotlight Events are a new series of in-person, intimate, and collaborative gatherings designed to equip top professionals and decision-makers with actionable strategies for harnessing Real-Time 3D Technologies and AI-Powered RT Solutions.
Welcome to the Education Spotlight Page!
RTC Education Spotlight, New York, May 29, 2025
Education Spotlights are curated by the Education Special Interest Group (SIG) Leaders of the RealTime Society
- Joann Denning, Department Chair of Digital Media and Film/Television at Diablo Valley College,
- Christine Marsh, Program Manager for AR/VR Projects at DoIT and Adjunct Professor of Visual Communication & Digital Media Arts at Bowie State University. They are supported by distinguished educators and RTS fellows.
To join the Education SIG, participate in its activities, and enjoy free access to RTC Spotlight Events, kindly register with the RealTime Society.
Shaping the Future of Education with AI & Real-Time Technologies
New York, School of Visual Arts (SVA), May 29, 2025
Join us on May 29, 2025, at SVA in New York for an exclusive RTC Education Spotlight, dedicated to exploring the intersection of AI, real-time technologies, and education. This event will address key challenges facing educators and institutions, including AI integration into curricula, industry-academia collaboration, equitable access to technology, and strategies for preparing students for an AI-driven workforce.
Why Attend? What’s in It for You?
Time is a valuable resource, and choosing to attend this Education Spotlight means prioritizing knowledge, professional growth, and actionable insights over other commitments.
- Stay Ahead of the Curve – AI and real-time technologies are rapidly transforming education. Learn how to adapt, integrate, and leverage these tools to remain competitive in your field.
- Gain Practical, Actionable Strategies – This is not just theory. Discover real-world case studies, implementation roadmaps, and proven techniques that you can immediately apply in your classroom, curriculum, or research.
- Network with Industry Leaders & Educators – Connect with a curated community of professionals, decision-makers, and innovators who share your challenges and ambitions. Build collaborations that extend beyond the event.
- Get Hands-On Experience – See live demonstrations of AI and real-time tools, participate in interactive discussions, and engage in hands-on learning to bridge the gap between concepts and application.
- Be Part of the Conversation Shaping the Future – Institutions and industries are redefining education in the age of AI. Your voice, insights, and experiences matter in shaping the next generation of learning methodologies.
Choosing to attend means investing in your professional development, your institution’s success, and the future of AI-driven education.
Key Themes & Discussions
Integrating AI into the Curriculum
This session will explore various models for incorporating AI into education, including modular AI-focused lessons, full-semester courses, and sandbox-style experimental learning environments. Educators will share successful strategies for seamlessly integrating AI tools into existing curricula while addressing essential topics such as ethics, opportunities, limitations, and copyright considerations.
Bridging the Gap Between Academia & Industry
The rapid evolution of AI and real-time technologies has created a disconnect between industry demands and academic training. This panel discussion will bring together industry leaders, educators, and researchers to discuss strategies for aligning curricula with real-world applications, fostering collaborations between universities and businesses, and ensuring students graduate with industry-relevant skills.
Equitable Access to Technology
Ensuring that all students have access to cutting-edge technology remains a significant challenge. This session will examine institutional strategies for providing access to AI tools, including loaner computer programs, cloud-based solutions, affordable software subscriptions, and community partnerships. Special attention will be given to how AI can enhance accessibility and equity in education, particularly for underrepresented communities.
AI & Real-Time Technology Case Studies
Educators, students, and professionals will share success stories and lessons learned from implementing AI and real-time technologies in various educational settings. This session will provide concrete examples of AI applications in subjects such as media production, design, architecture, and computer science, showcasing how these technologies can enhance learning outcomes and drive innovation.
Overcoming Institutional Barriers to Innovation
Academic institutions often face bureaucratic, technical, and financial obstacles when integrating AI and real-time technologies. This fireside chat will feature IT professionals, university administrators, and faculty members who have successfully navigated these challenges, offering practical solutions for overcoming privacy concerns, access restrictions, and funding limitations.
Real-Time & Media Education: Preparing for the Future
How can educators prepare students for careers that do not yet exist? This session will explore emerging job opportunities in AI and real-time media, emphasizing the need for adaptable skill sets, interdisciplinary collaboration, and creative problem-solving. Experts from architecture, gaming, film, and tech industries will discuss how AI-driven tools are shaping the future workforce.
Interactive Sessions & Hands-On Activities
Roundtable Discussions
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in small-group roundtable discussions focusing on specific challenges and opportunities in AI and real-time education. These discussions will encourage collaboration, idea-sharing, and practical takeaways that educators and professionals can bring back to their institutions.
AI & Real-Time Technology Demonstrations
A hands-on session will feature live demonstrations of AI and real-time tools that are actively transforming the education landscape. Attendees will explore AI-driven content creation, real-time visualization, and immersive learning technologies, gaining firsthand experience with tools that are redefining the classroom experience.
Student Lightning Presentations & Professional Feedback
Students will have the chance to showcase their work in quick, focused presentations. Each student will present their project in 3 minutes, followed by 7 minutes of live feedback from industry professionals and educators. This structured format allows for valuable critique, mentorship, and networking opportunities, helping students refine their ideas and gain insights from experienced professionals.
Event Highlights
Date & Time: May 29, 2025, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: School of Visual Arts (SVA) (New York)
Registration: Free for RealTime Society Members
Program Under Construction – Stay Tuned
The full agenda, including detailed speaker announcements and workshop descriptions, will be released soon.
Registration will open shortly.
- Exclusive Insights: Learn from experienced professionals who have implemented RT & AI solutions in their industries and have solved problems you are facing.
- High-Impact Networking: Build meaningful connections in an intimate setting with real-time enthusiasts, decision-makers, trendsetters, innovators, and forward-thinkers across diverse sectors.
- Future-Focused Discussions: Anticipate and prepare for future trends, disruptions, and opportunities.
- Unlock New Business Opportunities: Gain fresh insights and uncover unexpected avenues for growth through cross-industry synergies.
- Talent Acquisition and Development: Explore strategies for addressing workforce challenges, from talent shortages to upskilling in emerging technologies.
- Maximize Efficiency and Resilience: Learn how real-time technology help streamline processes, reduce costs, and future-proof your operations.
- Actionable Strategies: Practical roadmaps ready for immediate implementation.
- Vendor-Agnostic: No sales pitches—just unbiased discussions.
- Small, Curated Groups: Intimate settings for high-value collaboration.
- Cross-Industry Synergies: Learn from leaders in diverse sectors.
- Cut through the noise: Get insights, strategies, and connections that truly matter.
- Think outside the box: Go beyond the ‘How-to’ and focus on the ‘Why’
- Actionable Strategies: Leave with practical roadmaps and proven frameworks
- Strategic Business Intelligence: Equip yourself with the insights needed to innovate boldly and maintain a competitive edge.
Business Intelligence in AI-Driven Real-Time Age
RTC Spotlights Empower Industry Leaders with Business Intelligence on AI-Enhanced Real-Time Solutions to Drive Strategic Impact.
These exclusive, in-person, and intimate gatherings are designed for open-minded executives, visionary decision-makers, and forward-thinking professionals. Attendees gain actionable insights and strategies to leverage the shift from 2D to 3D and further into AI-Powered Real-Time 3D and to navigate a rapidly evolving technological and economic landscape with confidence and foresight.
By exploring real-world applications and impact of real-time technologies across industries such as Automotive, Architecture, Digital Fashion, Media & Entertainment, Retail, and Design & Manufacturing, – just to name a few – participants gain the clarity needed to address strategic challenges, optimize workflows, drive measurable economic impact, seize new opportunities, and anticipate future trends.
While each event is tailored to a specific industry, we intentionally invite representatives from other sectors to foster cross-industry synergies, fueling groundbreaking innovation and creative problem-solving.
In other words, delivering invaluable Business Intelligence.