AI Ready Classroom + Future of Work

Thursday, Apr 9

10:00am – 11:45am

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🧠 **BE SKILLED – AZ TECH WEEK AI LITERACY SERIES | MESA, AZ** **EARN YOUR BE SKILLED AI LITERACY CERTIFICATION AND LINKEDIN BADGE** Built around the best-selling AI book *Death of a Job* by Mike Johns — featured in universities and available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble — this program is led by a renowned futurist, AI Workforce Transformation Expert, TEDx speaker, CES judge, and iHeartRadio podcaster who's been featured on Good Morning America, Forbes, CNN, Fox, and BBC, and is teaching AI classes and speaking at Arizona Tech Week. **Program Name: Be Skilled – AZ Tech Week Series** **Location: BB Studios / The Studios at Mesa City Center | Mesa, AZ** **Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM** 📍 59 East 1st Street, Mesa, AZ 85201 | Forum Room · Top Floor (2nd Floor) Be Skilled is an AI literacy and application experience designed to equip participants with: - Foundational AI knowledge - Applied prompting skills - Strategies for thriving in an automated world ⚡ **SESSION 1 – THE AI-READY CLASSROOM: A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO THE NEW FRONTIER** 10:00 – 11:00 AM Education is at an inflection point — and teachers are on the front line. In this IRL/URL experience, Mike Johns guides educators through a practical, non-technical roadmap for bringing AI into the classroom with confidence. You'll explore how AI tools are already reshaping curriculum design, lesson planning, student engagement, and assessment — and how to use them as a force multiplier rather than a threat. Walk away with a concrete framework for becoming the AI-ready educator your students need right now. 🤝 **NETWORKING BREAK** 11:00 – 11:30 AM ⚡ **SESSION 2 – FUTURE OF WORK: THRIVING IN AN AUTOMATED ECONOMY** 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM The workplace is being rewired in real time — and most people don't see it coming. Drawing from *Death of a Job* and his work as a CES judge and AI futurist, Mike Johns delivers a bold look at how AI and automation are eliminating roles, creating new ones, and permanently shifting what it means to have a career. Developed in partnership with BeSkilled America, this session equips you with the strategies to future-proof your work, your team, and your livelihood — because the future of work isn't coming. It's already here. --- **Live Session Format** - Delivery: Live, in-person instructor-led sessions - Duration: 2 × 1-hour interactive sessions with a 30-minute networking break - Includes: Live instruction, demonstrations, discussion, guided exercises, and Q&A - Recording: Sessions are recorded and available for registered ticket holders only --- **TIERED PRICING & PATHWAYS** 🎯 **TIER 1 – ESSENTIALS** $97 — Single session access Best for curious first-timers who want to explore one topic before committing to the full pathway. 🎯 **TIER 2 – UPSKILLED** $197 — Access to two live sessions Includes: - Replay access - Digital certificate for that track - Integration of key concepts from *Death of a Job* 💼 **PREMIUM ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATION** $475 A private strategy session with Mike Johns tailored to your role, business, or career goals. Booking details provided upon payment. 🔥 **The future of business and work is being decided right now. The only question is whether you'll be in the room.** This event is a part of #AZTechWeek — a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at https://www.arizonatechweek.com

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