
Jessi Chartier
Jessi Chartier is an AI Learning Design expert with nearly 20 years of experience as an educator, instructional designer, and strategic leader. She has taught in traditional classrooms, designed university curriculum used by institutions like Northwestern University, and led learning transformation as Chief Learning Officer at Coding Dojo (improving retention by 20%), VP of Learning Sciences, and CEO of Mobile Makers Academy. Her experience spans K-12 through workforce development. As an active member of Women in AI in Education and the Future of Higher Education, Jessi is a recognized thought leader specializing in collaborative AI methodologies that bridge traditional pedagogy with emerging AI capabilities.

Carolyn Chandler
Carolyn Chandler is a UX strategist and instructional designer with a deep interest in the intersection of design, learning, and emerging technology. She brings over 15 years of experience in creating human-centered digital experiences, and has authored two books on UX design, including A Project Guide to UX Design, now in its third edition. Carolyn has taught experience design to professionals and career changers, and continues to explore how thoughtful design can make complex systems—like AI—more approachable and meaningful for learners.