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Hot Springs Technology Institute

The Arkansas Education Technology Conference Built by Educators, for Educators

Monday Pre-Conference Workshops

1010 – Breaking the Attack Chain: Preventing Lateral Movement in Windows Environments

Attackers don’t need to break everything — they just need to move. This full-day, hands-on workshop dives deep into the techniques and configurations that stop lateral movement inside your

1011 – Windows Server 2022: Foundations of Configuration and Administration

This full-day, hands-on class is designed for new technology staff who need a solid introduction to Windows Server 2022 in a K-12 environment. Participants will walk through basic domain controller se

1012 – Enhancing Network Security with Event Logging and Real-Time Alerts

Modern threats move fast — your visibility has to move faster. This full-day session explores how Wazuh, a powerful open-source security platform, can transform the way your organization detects, anal

1013 – System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM): Software Deployment and Workstation Imaging

This full-day, hands-on session introduces the core capabilities of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) with a focused look at software deployment and workstation imaging. Designed fo

1014 – Red Team Rampage: Capture the Flag Challenge

Slip behind enemy lines and see how far you can get before the network pushes back. In this full-day Red Team Capture the Flag challenge, you’ll probe a simulated environment for hidden weaknesses, fo

1015 – Blue Team Breakthrough: Defense‑First Capture the Flag

Step into the defender’s war room and take on a full‑day Blue Team Capture the Flag campaign built around real investigative challenges. You’ll sift through clues, analyze suspicious activity, and pie

1016 – Creating Wow-Worthy Learning Experiences with Tech: The Classroom Transformation Lab

This session will focus on helping teachers design powerful, standards-based learning experiences through immersive simulations and technology-rich classroom transformations. This extended workshop gi

1017 – Exploring AI Platforms

This full-day workshop helps curriculum specialists and educators harness artificial intelligence to support lesson planning, curriculum development, differentiation, and assessment. Participants will