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Megan Hsu

Megan Hsu

Sunnyvale School District Special Education Administrator

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Megan Hsu is a school district administrator in the Bay Area, California, and the founder of Edumated: Education Automated, an initiative focused on helping educators and leaders harness AI and automation to transform how schools operate. She leads special education programs by day and builds the infrastructure she wishes existed by night, developing applications and training programs that streamline the work of managing people, documentation, meetings, and decisions across complex school systems. Her years of classroom teaching, program leadership, and hands-on systems design give her a vantage point that spans both sides of the admin table.

Megan is a frequent presenter on AI in education and has spoken at ACSA Women in School Leadership, ACSA Every Child Counts, CAAPLE Con, the CEC Convention, and the CASE Conference, with international conference presentations at IASE in Bhutan and WCSNE in Oxford in 2026 Q2 and Q4. She is an active participant in the educator innovation movement, builds through national AI hackathons, and has won hackathons with projects AI Social Stories and BeastBlend. She believes the future of education will be shaped by the educators and leaders who design the systems they need themselves.

Area of Expertise

  • Government, Social Sector & Education
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • AI
  • AI IN EDUCATION
  • special education

AI Advantage: Great Equalizer in Leveraging Tech to Overcome Gender Disparities in School Leadership

In a world that is quickly becoming AI-first, be at the forefront of educational innovation. Overcome the unique challenges that women in school leadership face, from imposter syndrome and work-life balance pressures to being underrepresented in decision-making spaces.

This interactive session explores how AI tools can serve as powerful equalizers, helping women leaders overcome traditional barriers and amplify their impact. Participants will discover practical AI applications that can streamline administrative tasks, enhance data-driven decision making, improve communication efficiency, and create more time for instructional leadership.

Through real-world examples, attendees will learn how to harness AI to build confidence, increase productivity, and establish themselves as innovative leaders in their districts. This session addresses the intersection of gender equity and educational technology, showing how AI can help level the playing field for women in educational leadership roles.

AI Revolution in Special Education: Create Your Own SPED AI Tools

Discover how to harness the power of AI to streamline processes and transform workflows in your district. This isn’t your typical “How to use ChatGPT in the classroom” session—this is your opportunity to learn how to create tailored, SPED-specific AI tools that address your unique needs. From automating tedious administrative tasks to designing solutions that directly impact your schools, classrooms, and students, this session will equip you with the knowledge and resources to personalize AI for your district. Let’s build the future of education together!

Megan Hsu

Sunnyvale School District Special Education Administrator

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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