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    • ROE 3 Technology Roundtable

    Thu. May 8, 2025 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm | Free
    ROE 3 Vandalia 1500 W Jefferson St, Vandalia, IL, United States

    Join us for an open discussion on the current state of technology in our schools. This networking meeting is designed for technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and anyone interested in the intersection of education and IT. We'll tackle challenges, share successes, and explore the evolving edtech landscape. Come brainstorm, ask questions, and connect with colleagues. Whether you're seeking solutions, want to stay ahead of trends, or need a supportive space, this meeting is for you!

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    SOPPA Sanity: Mastering DPAs and SOPPA Compliance

    Mon. May 12, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    ROE 56: Will 116 N. Chicago St, Joliet, IL, United States

    Safeguarding student data is crucial, yet managing DPAs and complying with SOPPA can be daunting for tech directors. This workshop offers practical strategies and collaborative opportunities for all those tasked with maintaining their district’s data privacy requirements. We'll cover best practices for SOPPA agreements, address SDPC challenges, and explore effective methods for staying organized while maintaining SOPPA compliance. Participants will network, share insights, and discuss their own strategies for handling the never-ending stream of teacher requests. Hands-on time will allow attendees to apply learned concepts and leave with enhanced confidence and strategies for maintaining district compliance and protecting student data, all while keeping your sanity!

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
    Duane Shaffer
    Duane Shaffer
    Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center
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    Tech Treks: Student Data with Nearpod Reports

    Mon. May 12, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join us for a hands-on look at Nearpod's reporting capabilities, including how you can start utilizing them to make data-informed teaching decisions as soon as today.

    Amy Graham
    Amy Graham
    Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center
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    Bluum Professional ChromeOS Administrator Certification Mini-Bootcamp

    Tue. May 13, 2025 | 8:30 am - 2:00 pm |
    Four Points by Sheraton 10249 W Irving Park Road, Schiller Park, IL, United States

    We’re excited to bring you this exclusive hands-on event uniquely tailored to education IT administrators.

    Join the Mini-Bootcamp to receive expert guidance in the field while preparing to earn the Professional ChromeOS

    Administrator Certification. You’ll even receive a voucher for the exam — a $125 value — at no additional cost!

    Here you’ll learn:

    ChromeOS Fundamentals
    Admin Console Fundamentals
    Admin Console Actions
    Exam Preparation and Resources

    Seats are limited, so find the nearest location and reserve your spot today!

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    ROE 49 Technology Round Table

    Tue. May 13, 2025 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Free
    ROE 49: Rock Island 3430 Avenue of The Cities, Moline, Illinois, USA

    Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends. This networking meeting is open to all educational technology positions including technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and any other positions interested in discussing the current state of technology in our schools. While a short presentation may lead off our time together, the majority of the meeting will be open for participants to share their experiences and challenges with the group.

    Ben Sondgeroth
    Ben Sondgeroth
    Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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    Canva: Your Launchpad for Creative Learning

    Tue. May 13, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | $40
    Online IL, United States

    Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just starting out, join us to discover how Canva can help your students become confident, capable, and creative learners!

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    ROE 4 Technology Round Table

    Thu. May 15, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    ROE 4: Boone/Winnebago 300 Heart Blvd, Loves Park, Illinois, USA

    Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends. This networking meeting is open to all educational technology positions including technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and any other positions interested in discussing the current state of technology in our schools. While a short presentation may lead off our time together, the majority of the meeting will be open for participants to share their experiences and challenges with the group.

    Ben Sondgeroth
    Ben Sondgeroth
    Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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    ROE 11 Tech Networking Meeting

    Thu. May 15, 2025 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Free
    ROE 11: Clark/Coles/Cumberland/Douglas/Edgar/Moultrie/Shelby 730 7th St, Charleston, Illinois, USA

    This networking session welcomes all technology professionals - technology directors, technology support staff, coaches, and IT specialists/leaders. We may kick things off with a brief presentation, but the real magic happens when we open the floor. Share your experiences, challenges, and ideas in a supportive space, and learn from peers!

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    ROE 24 Tech Networking Meeting

    Fri. May 16, 2025 | 9:30 am - 11:00 am | Free
    ROE 24: Grundy/Kendall 1320 Union St, Morris, IL

    This networking session welcomes all technology professionals - technology directors, technology support staff, coaches, and IT specialists/leaders. We may kick things off with a brief presentation, but the real magic happens when we open the floor. Share your experiences, challenges, and ideas in a supportive space, and learn from peers!

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    West 40 Ed Tech Coaches Meeting (Spring 2025)

    Fri. May 16, 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
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    School Law Update: Edtech during the 2025-26 School Year

    Tue. May 20, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    School leaders - get up to speed on the latest state and federal school law developments so that you can confidently plan for the school year ahead.

    Brandon K. Wright
    Brandon K. Wright
    Attorney, Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller Ltd.
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    Be Connected: Building a 5-year Tech Plan

    Wed. May 21, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Where do you see your school's technology in 5 years? Come chart a course toward a strong, realistic 5-year technology plan on this week's Be Connected. From aligning with district goals to planning for infrastructure, devices, and cybersecurity, we’ll cover what it takes to future-proof your tech roadmap.

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