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    • Exploring Computer Science in the Content Areas-Science

    Fri. June 26, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Are you looking for new tools to help engage students in science? Would you like to see students creating with technology instead of just passively consuming it? Join us for our third event in a series of 4 virtual workshops to learn how to incorporate computational thinking and critical thinking skills like pattern recognition, abstraction, decomposition, and algorithmic thinking.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    ROE 35 Computer Science Virtual Roundtable

    Mon. June 29, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join Sarah Phelps for a virtual event focused on integrating computer science into your curriculum.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    FarmBeats for Students: Hands-On Precision Agriculture with micro:bit

    Tue. June 30, 2026 | 8:30 am - 2:30 pm | $25
    ROE 47: Lee/Ogle/Whiteside 1001 W 23rd St, Sterling, Illinois, USA

    Discover how to grow an organic interest in computer science FarmBeats for Students, a program that combines an affordable micro:bit-based hardware kit with a free, curated curriculum and hands-on activities.

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
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    Exploring Computer Science in the Content Areas-Social Studies

    Tue. June 30, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Are you looking for new tools to help engage students in science? Would you like to see students creating with technology instead of just passively consuming it? Join us for our third event in a series of 4 virtual workshops to learn how to incorporate computational thinking and critical thinking skills like pattern recognition, abstraction, decomposition, and algorithmic thinking.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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    • The Game Changer: Boosting Engagement with Gamification

    Tue. July 7, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | $25
    Online IL, United States

    Ready to transform your classroom into an interactive learning adventure? This workshop will explore the powerful impact of integrating game elements into your teaching.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    Canva Power-Up: 10 Hacks for Speed and Style

    Thu. July 9, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | $25
    Online IL, United States

    You've mastered the basics in Canva, so now it's time for the greatest hits!

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    Work Smarter, Teach Deeper: Leveraging AI to Focus on What Matters

    Mon. July 13, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:30 am | $25

    The administrative load of modern teaching often creates a barrier between educators and the high-value work of building student relationships. This workshop focuses on using AI as a professional lever to automate routine tasks and redirect your mental energy back to the heart of the classroom.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    Integrating AI Literacy:Strategies for Students

    Mon. July 13, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm | $25
    ROE 30: Administrative Center 101 Spero Dr, Murphysboro, IL, United States

    This hands-on workshop equips educators with strategies and resources for student use of AI, shifting the classroom focus from fearing misuse to promoting powerful learning and preparing students with essential future skills.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    Future-Proof Schools

    Tue. July 14, 2026 | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm | Free
    East Moline SD 37 Administration Center 3451 Morton Dr, East Moline, IL, United States

    The Future-Proof Schools Summit is a one-day professional learning experience designed to equip educators for a dynamic, digital world.

    Ben Sondgeroth
    Ben Sondgeroth
    Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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    Canva in the Classroom: Dynamic Lessons, Assignments & Student Design

    Tue. July 14, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Free
    ROE 45: Monroe/Randolph 134 N Main St, Red Bud, IL, United States

    Looking to transform your classroom into a hub of creativity and collaboration? 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.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    Level Up your AI Game

    Wed. July 15, 2026 | 9:00 am - 11:30 am | Free
    ROE 45: Monroe/Randolph 134 N Main St, Red Bud, IL, United States

    In this session, participants will explore a series of increasingly powerful AI tools to gain valuable experience and insights into the possibilities of using AI as a thought partner in lesson preparation and content creation.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    The Game Changer: Boosting Engagement with Gamification

    Wed. July 15, 2026 | 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    ROE 45: Monroe/Randolph 134 N Main St, Red Bud, IL, United States

    Ready to transform your classroom into an interactive learning adventure? This workshop will explore the powerful impact of integrating game elements into your teaching.

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