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  • 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 […]

    ROE 1 Tech Leadership Meeting

    Tue. October 21, 2025 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Free
    Brown County Elementary School 501 NW Cross St, Mt. Sterling, IL, United States

    You're invited to an open forum to explore the latest topics and trends in educational technology.

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

    Digital Resources for Real-World Skills with EVERFI

    Tue. October 21, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Today’s learners need real world skills like managing money, exploring careers, and navigating wellness. Tune in to discover free resources for bringing these crucial topics to life.

    Darren Scott
    Darren Scott
    Senior Implementation Specialist, EVERFI

    Canva in the Classroom: Dynamic Lessons, Assignments & Student Design

    Wed. October 22, 2025 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $20
    ROE 21 Training Center 502 West Jackson Street, Marion, IL, United States

    If you've already found Canva to be a valuable tool for your own teaching, this workshop is designed to help you leverage its power with your students. We'll explore Canva's extensive library of lesson and assignment templates, providing ready-to-use resources that spark student interest. Discover how to effectively set up and manage your virtual classrooms. Dive into the Assignments + Classwork Hub, which allows you to assign work, track student progress, and provide targeted feedback.We'll also highlight Canva's Design School training resources specifically curated for students, fostering their independent learning and design skills, and cover best practices for student collaboration on projects and whiteboards.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center

    ClassLink CyberSession 2025

    Wed. October 22, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |

    FREE Cybersecurity Event for School Leaders

    Join ClassLink CyberSession | October 22, 2025 | 12—2 pm CT

    ✅ Learn from a district that cut cyber insurance costs using a free resource.
    ✅ Hear the latest advice and insights from cybersecurity experts.
    ✅ Find federal initiatives offering support.

    Be Connected: Hardening Active Directory – Best Practices for School IT

    Wed. October 22, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Reinforce this backbone of school networks with best practices for minimizing your attack surface, enforcing strong policies, and implementing controls that protect against common threats.

    Eric Muckensturm
    Eric Muckensturm
    IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity, Learning Technology Center

    Google Apps & Gemini Part 2

    Wed. October 22, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm | Free
    Four Rivers Special Education District 936 W Michigan Ave, Jacksonville, United States

    Are you new to Google or looking for ways to enhance your use of Google tools? We'll continue our discussion and exploration of Google Workspace for Education apps that help you organize and collaborate digitally. We'll dive into Google Classroom, including hearing from other teachers on how they utilize it. Then, we'll explore Gemini, your new AI assistant, and demonstrate simple, powerful ways it can assist with everyday teaching tasks.

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

    Supporting Students + Hands-On Playlab Building

    Mon. October 27, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    This interactive session equips coaches with practical strategies for supporting student teams, including flexible coaching approaches and recommended pacing with a "red team day" around November 19 for testing.

    Polly Chen Smith
    Polly Chen Smith
    Learning Partner, Playlab

    AI-Savvy Students: Equipping Today’s Learners for Tomorrow’s Reality

    Tue. October 28, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    ROE 11: Clark/Coles/Cumberland/Douglas/Edgar/Moultrie/Shelby 730 7th St, Charleston, Illinois, USA

    You understand the benefits of AI in education and the importance of preparing our students for the increasingly AI-influenced world, but now what?

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

    AI 2.0: Master AI Teacher Tools and Image Creation

    Tue. October 28, 2025 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | $50
    ROE 28: Bureau/Henry/Stark 107 S State St, Atkinson, Illinois, USA

    Dive into the world of AI-driven education with this hands-on workshop. Explore cutting-edge tools like Brisk Teaching and Magic School, designed to streamline your teaching workflow and enhance student engagement.

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