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  • Optimizing Operations: Asset Management Tools for Schools & Agencies

    Wed. October 15, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
    Online IL, United States

    Effective asset management helps schools and public agencies maintain facilities, extend the life of equipment, and make informed decisions about infrastructure and sustainability. Through cooperative purchasing, AEPA members can access tools that support these goals and streamline daily operations. This session will focus on the importance of asset management in the public sector, key practices for long-term planning, and how these approaches are making a positive impact in communities.

    The Thinker’s Toolkit: Computational Thinking & CS for Every Classroom

    Wed. October 15, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Computational thinking has a place in every content area. Tune in for strategies that help students break down problems, spot patterns, and approach new challenges with greater confidence.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center

    Google Gemini in Classroom

    Wed. October 15, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Want to learn more about generative AI in your classroom?

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

    LTC EdTech Coaches Meeting

    Thu. October 16, 2025 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom. This meeting offers a chance to share insights, troubleshoot challenges, and discover innovative tools to enhance learning experiences.

    Amy Graham
    Amy Graham
    Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center

    ROE 8 Technology Roundtable

    Thu. October 16, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Free
    Lena-Winslow School District 516 Fremont St, Lena, IL, United States

    Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends.

    Ben Sondgeroth
    Ben Sondgeroth
    Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center

    CS & STEM Networking Meeting

    Thu. October 16, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Calling all K-12 computer science and STEM educators! Join your peers from across the state each month for an informative, engagement-rich networking meeting centered on topics that matter most to you.

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

    Cybersecurity Building Blocks for the K-8 Classroom

    Thu. October 16, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join us for a dynamic and engaging professional development designed for K-8 educators. This session from CYBER.ORG will explore how cybersecurity concepts can be meaningfully integrated across subjects.

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

    AI in the Classroom

    Fri. October 17, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    Capital Area Career Center 2201 Toronto Road, Springfield, IL, United States

    Join us for an engaging session that will take you through a brief history of AI, highlighting its evolution and current advancements, particularly in generative AI. We'll delve into the concept of AI literacy, providing foundational knowledge and practical strategies for integrating AI into your teaching practice. Discover the implications of AI for education and get hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI tools that can enhance learning and differentiate instruction. Embark on this exciting journey to understand and leverage AI!

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

    West 40 Ed Tech Coaches Meeting (Fall 2025)

    Fri. October 17, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    ISC 2 West Cook Office 415 Lexington St, Maywood, IL, United States

    Monthly meeting for educational technology coaches in the West 40 region. Each monthly gathering will include guest presenters, breakout group discussions, whole group brainstorming, and resource sharing.

    Eric Santos
    Eric Santos
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center

    West 40 Edtech Networking Meeting

    Fri. October 17, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    ISC 2 West Cook Office 415 Lexington St, Maywood, IL, United States

    Join fellow educational technology coaches and specialists for a monthly gathering featuring breakout group discussions, whole group brainstorming, resource sharing, and guest presentations on topics relevant to your role.

    Eric Santos
    Eric Santos
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center

    Intro to Playlab + App Building Fundamentals

    Mon. October 20, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    This foundational session provides coaches with a comprehensive overview of the AI Illinois Challenge, including the challenge structure, timelines, prize opportunities, and connection to the White House Presidential AI Challenge.

    Polly Chen Smith
    Polly Chen Smith
    Learning Partner, Playlab

    BluumLIVE Fall 2025 – Chicago, IL

    Tue. October 21, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
    Hyatt Regency Schaumburg 1800 East Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States

    Join us for BluumLIVE in Chicago, IL on Tuesday, October 21st from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Central Time. This in-person , open house style conference, hosted by Bluum, will […]