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SUMMARY:ROE 26 & 33 Tech Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This is a unique networking opportunity for all edtech professionals\, from technology directors to instructional coaches and everyone in between\, to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of technology in our schools. \nWhile a brief presentation may kick things off\, the heart of this meeting will be a participant-led discussion. Come prepared to share your experiences\, tackle common challenges\, and gain valuable insights from your peers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-26-33-tech-leadership-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Galesburg Board of Education\, 940 W Freemont\, Galesburg\, 61401\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Game Changer: Boosting Engagement with Gamification
DESCRIPTION:Ready to transform your classroom into an interactive learning adventure? This workshop will explore the powerful impact of integrating game elements into your teaching. We’ll demystify the difference between gamification (adding game-like elements to existing lessons\, like points and badges) and game-based learning (using actual games as the core instructional tool\, like simulations or role-playing). Discover how both approaches can boost student motivation\, foster collaboration\, and enhance learning outcomes across any subject area\, K-12. We’ll delve into the psychology behind these strategies and explore practical tools and platforms that can help you implement them effectively. Leave inspired and equipped with actionable strategies to introduce game-based principles into your daily lessons\, making learning more fun and effective for everyone.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/the-game-changer-boosting-engagement-with-gamification/
LOCATION:ROE 12 PD Training Center\, 300 W Main St\, Robinson\, IL\, 62454
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SUMMARY:ROE 11 Tech Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Curious about how other district technology leaders are tackling challenges and initiatives in their districts? Do you have new technology projects/upgrades going on in your district that others might want to hear about? Share your voice and network with colleagues at our open discussion! \nThis networking session welcomes all technology professionals – technology directors\, technology support staff\, coaches\, and IT specialists/leaders. We may kick things off with a brief presentation\, but the real magic happens when we open the floor. Share your experiences\, challenges\, and ideas in a supportive space\, and learn from peers!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-11-tech-networking-meeting-4/
LOCATION:ROE 11: Clark/Coles/Cumberland/Douglas/Edgar/Moultrie/Shelby\, 730 7th St\, Charleston\, Illinois\, 61920 2101\, USA
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SUMMARY:AI in Action: A Leader’s Guide to Implementation Part II
DESCRIPTION:Have you considered the role AI could play in shaping the future of education at your school? This Administrator Academy (4025) aims to equip school leaders with the essential knowledge and practical tools to implement AI technologies effectively. \nExplore real-world examples of how schools are currently using AI to enhance educational outcomes and streamline operations. Learn to strategically integrate AI solutions\, address ethical and privacy concerns\, and nurture a culture that embraces technological advancements.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-in-action-a-leaders-guide-to-implementation-part-ii/
LOCATION:ROE 33: Henderson/Knox/Mercer/Warren\, 105 N E St Ste 1\, Monmouth\, Illinois\, 61462 1667\, USA
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SUMMARY:How AI Makes Decisions (Code.org CS Integration Series)
DESCRIPTION:AI isn’t magic. From the simplest chatbot to the largest LLM\, AI uses machine learning to make decisions – making it an essential ingredient for understanding how AI works. \nWant to bring this AI fundamental to your upper elementary or middle school classroom? This interactive session will explore Code.org‘s “How AI Makes Decisions” module\, which uses activities to demystify machine learning for grades 3-8. \nEducators will explore five engaging lessons and discuss how training data and algorithmic bias can influence AI’s societal impact. \nThroughout the training\, participants will gain confidence to lead lessons that foster informed digital citizenship using Code.org‘s interactive tools and lesson guidance support. This turnkey curriculum can then be used to seamlessly integrate AI literacy into upper elementary and middle school.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/code-org-cs-integration-series-how-ai-makes-decisions/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
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