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The Learning Technology Center offers a variety of online courses, focusing on educational technology trends and best practices in a format that fits educators’ busy schedules. From self-paced to guided learning, educators learn practical skills to begin implementing in their classrooms immediately.

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3D Printing for Educators

Mon. January 29, 2024 | 8:30 am - 3:00 pm | $40
South Cook ISC 4 253 W Joe Orr Rd, Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA

Innovative problem solvers are using 3D printing in every industry, from medicine to construction to space exploration. Teach your students to design for the future by adding 3D printing to your curriculum!

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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Concerns Surrounding Artificial Intelligence in Schools

Mon. January 29, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
Online IL, United States

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing education. While AI has the potential to revolutionize learning, there are also potential downsides that need to be considered. This workshop will discuss the risks of AI and how to deal with them in your classroom.

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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AI for Leadership Teams: Policy & Vision

Tue. January 30, 2024 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | $40
North Cook ISC 1 1001 E Touhy Ave, Suite 200, Des Plaines, IL

This workshop for K-12 School Leaders will provide an introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential applications in K-12 schools. Participants will learn the background of AI generative tools, the benefits and challenges of using AI in education, and get hands-on by creating examples that can be used immediately in their roles. We will discuss strategies for developing policy and establishing a vision for AI in school districts, and provide resources to guide your leadership.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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Google Educator Level 1 Certification

Thu. February 1, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Free
Goodwill Commons 2319 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria

Are you ready to take your Google skills to the next level? Join our upcoming Google Educator Level 1 workshop!

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 471 Workshop

Thu. February 1, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand! This 3-hour virtual session will cover Form 471 and the information needed to successfully complete it, including recipients of services, discount calculations, costs of service, dates of service, and service provider(s).

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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Multimedia and Project Based Learning

Thu. February 1, 2024 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | $20
Online IL, United States

Everyone can be a content creator with free, easy-to-use multimedia tools available to you and your students. If you’d like to tap into your students’ creativity, join this workshop as we explore several multimedia tools you can start using tomorrow.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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Everyone’s an Influencer: Bring Social Media Influencer Style into Your Class

Tue. February 6, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Do your students want to be influencers or YouTubers? While the influencer lifestyle may look easy and glamorous, the reality is, it's a lot of work and there are real skills involved with the end product.

Joe Cipfl
Joe Cipfl
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 471 Workshop

Wed. February 7, 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand! This 3-hour virtual session will cover Form 471 and the information needed to successfully complete it, including recipients of services, discount calculations, costs of service, dates of service, and service provider(s).

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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Google Educator Level 1 Certification Prep

Thu. February 8, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Free
ROE 30 Annex 819 Walnut, Murphysboro, United States

In this full-day workshop, we will break down the Google Educator Level 1 exam into smaller, easy-to-understand segments while preparing you to pass the Google Educator Level 1 certification exam. Each segment will cover different Google-related topics, including Chrome and Slides, Drive and Docs, Gmail and Calendar, Classroom and Meet, Forms and Sheets, and finally, YouTube and Sites and test prep tips.

Joe Cipfl
Joe Cipfl
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 471 Workshop

Tue. February 13, 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand! This 3-hour virtual session will cover Form 471 and the information needed to successfully complete it, including recipients of services, discount calculations, costs of service, dates of service, and service provider(s).

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 471 Workshop

Wed. February 21, 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand! This 3-hour virtual session will cover Form 471 and the information needed to successfully complete it, including recipients of services, discount calculations, costs of service, dates of service, and service provider(s).

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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Everything Esports

Thu. February 22, 2024 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am | Free
Online IL, United States

Building an esports facility can seem like a daunting task. There are lots of questions and unknowns that new programs need to figure out in order to set their teams up for success.

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Jarrod Rackauskas
Jarrod Rackauskas
Head Coach, Esports, Heartland Community College
Josh Knutson
Josh Knutson
Gravity Gaming Solutions Director, ByteSpeed
Michael Smith
Michael Smith
Technology Director, Liberty CUSD 2
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