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  • Tech Treks: AI Magic in Canva

    Wed. November 5, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    If you already know your way around Canva, this workshop will help you climb to the next ridge. Canva’s AI-powered Magic Studio packs advanced tools for brainstorming, writing, image editing, and effortless design tweaks—perfect for educators who want to work smarter and create faster.

    Linda DeYounge
    Linda DeYounge
    Program Manager of Online Learning, Learning Technology Center

    Coach Training for Code.org

    Fri. November 7, 2025 | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | $50
    Online IL, United States

    Explore the new Code.org Coach Materials in this virtual, interactive 4-hour training designed to help your teachers, school, or district succeed with Code.org's curriculum.

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center

    AI Challenge: Submission Tips & Best Practices

    Mon. November 10, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    This session explores Playlab's advanced features and focuses on helping coaches guide students through project refinement, including tips for enhancing references, troubleshooting issues, and testing thoroughly.

    Polly Chen Smith
    Polly Chen Smith
    Learning Partner, Playlab

    Turn Any Document into a Student Favorite with Kami

    Tue. November 18, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Discover how this teacher-favorite tool can make any document interactive and more accessible for students while boosting comprehension, fostering creativity, and providing differentiated support.

    Avra Robinson
    Avra Robinson
    Teaching & Learning Coordinator, Kami
  • Celebrating CS Ed Week with Code.org’s Hour of AI

    Tue. December 2, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    For over a decade, we've celebrated CS Ed Week with an Hour of Code. This year, we're adding to our annual celebration with a new Code.org hour for students - Hour of AI!

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center

    School Law Update: Edtech Trends You Need to Know Going into 2026

    Wed. December 3, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    K-12 SCHOOL LEADERS: hear from an edtech law expert as he explores these critical updates and offers insights on edtech trends that may impact how your school plans and operates in the coming year.

    Brandon K. Wright
    Brandon K. Wright
    Attorney, Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller Ltd.

    Tech Treks: Explore the Lesson Library in Nearpod

    Tue. December 9, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    The Nearpod Library is a goldmine of ready-to-use lessons. Trek deeper into the platform’s rich library of interactive content with this hands-on workshop for teachers with some Nearpod experience.

    Mark Okigawa
    Mark Okigawa
    Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center
  • Tech Treks: Student Rooms in MagicSchool

    Tue. January 13, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Help your students step confidently into the world of AI with MagicStudent! Come learn how to use this student-safe environment and customize its Chatbot Builder and Research Assistant tools.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
  • Tech Treks: Getting Started with Padlet

    Wed. February 11, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    New to Padlet? This is your first stop, where your trail guide will go over the basics of making an account and utilizing a Padlet board to create engaging and collaborative experiences for the classroom.

    Zareen Levien
    Zareen Levien
    Education Marketing Manager, Padlet

    AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching

    Thu. February 19, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Curious about AI but not sure how it fits into your school? This beginner-friendly session for teachers and administrators illuminates AI's potential uses in teaching and learning + how instructional coaching can support it.

    Elizabeth Radunz
    Elizabeth Radunz
    Lead Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center

    How AI Makes Decisions (Code.org CS Integration Series)

    Thu. February 26, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Discover how to demystifying machine learning for your upper elementary or middle school classroom using Code.org's interactive activities and lesson guidance support.

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
  • Coding in the Content Areas with CS Connections (Code.org CS Integration Series)

    Thu. March 12, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    CS Connections is your ticket to uncovering coding's potential in science, math, ELA, and social studies classrooms. Learn how to use this project-based curriculum to unlock studnets' critical-thinking and creativity, regardless of subject.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center

    Bringing Code to Life with micro:bit (Code.org CS Integration Series)

    Tue. March 17, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    It's time to get physical with coding! Come explore how Code.org’s Maker course and the micro:bit work together to transform abstract computer science concepts into concrete, tactile learning experiences.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center

    Coach Training for Code.org

    Fri. March 27, 2026 | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | $50
    Online IL, United States

    Eager to bring Code.org to your district? This in-depth training sets up educators for success using facilitation models and strategies aligned with developing computer science teaching competency.

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
  • Managed Detection and Response with LTC & SentinelOne

    Wed. April 1, 2026 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    MDR is a proven strategy for staying ahead emerging cyber threats. See it in action with a live demo and learn how our new partnership makes this cybersecurity strategy more accessible to Illinois school districts.

    Duane Shaffer
    Duane Shaffer
    Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center