The Closer: Plug & Play Lessons to Finish the Year Strong Online IL Wed. May 11, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Free Webinar We’ve got your end-of-year lesson plans covered! Join us to discover how Everfi’s student-driven, standards-aligned, and self-graded resources can help your classroom finish out the school year on a high note. Additional Details
Library Media Specialist Monthly Virtual Networking May Meeting Online IL Fri. May 13, 2022 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am Free Networking Event Looking to connect with fellow library media specialists and grow your professional learning network? Join the LTC's Colleen Kaplan and Holly Kelly for a monthly virtual networking meeting geared specifically to needs of today's library media specialists. Additional Details
ROE #53 Technology Networking Meeting Morton Unit School District #709 1050 S Fourth Ave, Morton, IL Tue. May 17, 2022 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am Free Networking Event Join ROE #53's Stefanie Crawford and the LTC's Lisa Schwartz for a monthly networking technology meeting. Additional Details
Illinois’ New Computer Science Standards Online IL Tue. May 17, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Free Webinar ISBE has recently published a new set of K-12 computer science learning standards. How can we as school leaders and classroom educators develop programs that align with these standards and meet expectations? Come discover how! Additional Details
ROE 51 Tech Networking Meeting Capital Area Career Center 2201 Toronto Road, Springfield, IL Wed. May 18, 2022 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am Free Networking Event Area technology coordinators, directors, administrators, and tech coaches will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas around edtech topics and trends. Participants' contributions and concerns will drive the conversation. Additional Details Chris Wherley Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center
Be Connected: eSports – Technical Setup Online IL Wed. May 18, 2022 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Free Workshop Each year, eSports becomes a larger and more lucrative part of the world sporting ecosystem, with leagues offering major cash prizes and opportunities for fulfilling careers. Your students may have aspirations of participating in one of these leagues, and if your district is supporting those goals with an eSports team, you may be asked to get them off the ground technically. Additional Details
Instructional Coach/Teacher Leader Networking Meeting Online IL Thu. May 19, 2022 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am Free Networking Event Area instructional coaches and teacher leaders will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas around EdTech topics and trends. Participants’ contributions and concerns will drive the conversation. Additional Details
How to Start an Esports Program at your School Online IL Thu. May 19, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Free Webinar It's time to pick up the controller and hit "start" on your district's esports program. Join us as we focus in on the background knowledge needed to start a successful esports program, including current trends, hardware/software recommendations, game and league options, coaching tips, potential costs, and more. Additional Details
Tech Networking Meeting Instructional Strategies Tue. May 24, 2022 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am Free Networking Event Area technology coordinators, directors, administrators, and tech coaches will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas around EdTech topics and trends. Participants' contributions and concerns will drive the conversation. Additional Details
All Things SOPPA Online IL Tue. May 24, 2022 | 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Free Workshop If you have questions relating to the new Student Online Personal Protection Act (SOPPA), then you're not alone. Join the LTC's Chris Wherley for "All Things SOPPA", a weekly discussion about the process and procedures of achieving SOPPA compliance. Additional Details
Supporting SEL with Google Workspace Tools Online IL Tue. May 24, 2022 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Free Webinar There are a couple powerful SEL tools that you're missing out on - and they're built into Google Workspace for Education. Come discover how you can use Google Forms and Slides to assemble a powerful communication pathway between you and your learners! Additional Details
AA #3835 Framework for Successful Technology Integration in Schools ROE 21 Training Center 502 West Jackson Street, Marion Wed. May 25, 2022 | 9:00 am - 3:30 pm $120 Administrator Academy Districts that have success with technology integration have done so through planning and alignment to district goals. To ensure consistency and equity throughout classrooms, it is important to implement a technology framework that aligns with district goals and allows teachers to integrate technology at the stage they are most comfortable at. Additional Details