June 2026 - Business Education News
The June issue of KeyingIN is here.
The June 2026 NBEA Newsletter is now available, featuring professional development opportunities, emerging technology insights, member recognition, and resources designed specifically for business educators.
This month's highlights include:
🔹 NBEA AI Academy Announced
Discover one of NBEA's most ambitious professional development initiatives ever. Designed for experienced business educators, the AI Academy goes far beyond basic prompting to focus on instructional use, instructional design, administrative applications, and AI ethics and policy.
🔹 Member Spotlight: Steph Osborne
Meet Steph Osborne, Assistant Dean at Dickinson State University, and learn about her contributions to business education.
🔹 Can You Trust AI?
Explore Consensus AI, a research-powered tool that helps educators and students access peer-reviewed research through artificial intelligence.
🔹 Professional Development That Matters
Kathy Welte shares why investing in your own professional growth remains one of the most important ways to improve student outcomes and remain effective in today's rapidly changing educational environment.
🔹 Will AI Replace Teachers?
A thought-provoking look at why the future of education still depends on the uniquely human skills that great teachers bring to the classroom.
🔹 Save the Date
Mark your calendar for the 2027 National Business Educators Conference in Omaha, Nebraska, March 31–April 2, 2027.
🔹 Upcoming Professional Development Events
View upcoming webinars and workshops on AI, personal finance, instructional design, Canva, new teacher support, and more.
🔹 Lesson Plan Vault & New On-Demand Learning Opportunities
Explore hundreds of standards-based lesson plans and learn about upcoming asynchronous professional development courses and certificates.
🔹 Recognizing Our Donors and Community Contributors
Thank you to the educators and supporters who continue to strengthen business education through their generosity and engagement.
Don't miss this month's valuable resources, opportunities, and insights for business educators.