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    • Women in Technology Book Study

    Fri. May 15, 2026 | 8:00 am - 11:45 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join fellow educators and technology leaders for collaborative learning experience that explores challenges facing women in technology through three recent nonfiction books: "The Broken Rung", "Chief in Tech", and "The Empathy Advantage".

    Mindy Fiscus
    Mindy Fiscus
    Director of Government Affairs and Purchasing, Learning Technology Center
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    Code.org AI Foundations

    Mon. June 8, 2026 | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | $1,000
    Online IL, United States

    This multi-day cohort for Missouri educators will introduce Code.org's new high school curriculum, including its modular units, adaptable lesson plans, and project-based learning experiences.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    AI-mazing Differentiation: Tools to Tailor Your Teaching

    Fri. June 12, 2026 | 8:30 am - 11:00 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    In this interactive virtual session, we'll dive into the time-saving tools that help tailor your teaching to meet the unique needs of every student. Explore how Diffit, MagicSchool, and other tools can transform your classroom into a personalized learning haven. You'll discover practical strategies for creating custom lessons, simplifying planning, and boosting student engagement. Whether you're a tech newbie or an AI enthusiast, this session will equip you with the tools to make your instruction truly AI-mazing!

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    FarmBeats for Students: Hands-On Precision Agriculture with micro:bit

    Fri. June 12, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:30 pm | $30
    Illinois Valley Community College 815 N Orlando Smith Road, Oglesby, IL, United States

    Discover how to grow an organic interest in computer science FarmBeats for Students, a program that combines an affordable micro:bit-based hardware kit with a free, curated curriculum and hands-on activities.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    CS + AI PD Week 2026

    Mon. June 15, 2026 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | $100
    Capital Area Career Center 2201 Toronto Road, Springfield, IL, United States

    Join fellow K-12 CS educators for a 4-day learning experience centered on building prosperous computer science programs in every Illinois school district.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    LEGO Education using Spike Prime and Prime Essential Kits

    Mon. June 15, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:30 pm | Free
    Brown County Library 106 Southwest Cross Street, Mount Sterling, United States

    Join us for an interactive session focused on LEGO Education, including how it can be used to bring STEM learning to life in your classroom. Students learn to work collaboratively and solve problems creatively - all while "playing" with a familiar set of tools that are easy to manage.

    Lisa Schwartz
    Lisa Schwartz
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    SummIT

    Tue. June 16, 2026 | 9:30 am - 2:30 pm | $150
    Campus Instructional Facility (University of Illinois) 1405 W Springfield, Urbana, IL, United States

    Gain valuable insights and practical strategies for tackling the toughest IT challenges facing your school district while connecting with fellow tech directors and IT staff in a collaborative environment.

    Duane Shaffer
    Duane Shaffer
    Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center
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    AI-mazing Differentiation: Tools to Tailor Your Teaching

    Thu. June 18, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | $20
    Online IL, United States

    In this fast-paced virtual workshop, we'll dive into the time-saving tools and use cases that help tailor your teaching to meet the unique needs of every student.

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    AA 4229: AI Vision & Strategy: A Leader’s Guide

    Thu. June 18, 2026 | 9:00 am - 1:00 pm | $100
    Capital Area Career Center 2201 Toronto Road, Springfield, IL, United States

    This Administrator Academy (#4229) is for leaders ready to move beyond isolated AI tools and develop a cohesive, long-term vision for artificial intelligence in their school or district.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    AI Vision & Strategy: A Leader’s Guide to School-Wide Artificial Intelligence

    Mon. June 22, 2026 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | $200
    ROE 8: Carroll/Jo Daviess/Stephenson 27 S State Ave Ste 101, Freeport, Illinois, USA

    This Administrator Academy is for leaders ready to move beyond isolated AI tools and develop a cohesive, long-term vision for artificial intelligence in their school or district.

    Ben Sondgeroth
    Ben Sondgeroth
    Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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    3D Printing (STEM Cohort)

    Mon. June 22, 2026 | 9:30 am - 2:30 pm | Free
    Brown County Library 106 Southwest Cross Street, Mount Sterling, United States

    Join us for a 3D Printing workshop, where creativity meets technology, where we will explore the fascinating world of 3D printing alongside experts from the University of Illinois Fab Lab.

    Lisa Schwartz
    Lisa Schwartz
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    AI Tool Showcase

    Tue. June 23, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | $20
    Online IL, United States

    As AI technology for the classroom continues to evolve rapidly, staying informed about the latest platform updates is essential for maintaining an efficient and effective teaching workflow.

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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