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    • Google’s Latest & Greatest: Exploring New Updates & Hidden Gems in Google Education

    Mon. October 6, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    Kaskasia College Salem Learning Center 1475 West Whittaker St, Salem, IL, United States

    Stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of Google for Education. This dynamic workshop first brings you up to speed on the most recent and impactful updates across familiar products like Classroom, Slides, Sheets, and Docs.

    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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    TeachGPT: Making AI your TA

    Tue. October 7, 2025 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | $15
    I-KAN ROE 1 Stuart Dr, Kankakee, IL, United States

    Beat the dreaded “teacher burnout” by exploring how you can use AI as your personal teaching assistant! This workshop will demonstrate how educators can leverage chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini, as well as education-specific AI-powered platforms to enhance efficiency, access resources, and personalize student learning.

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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    AI 2.0 Master AI Teacher Tools and Image Creation

    Tue. October 7, 2025 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | $50
    ROE 3 Vandalia 1500 W Jefferson St, Vandalia, IL, United States

    Discover how to leverage AI for tasks like generating personalized learning materials and providing instant feedback. Additionally, learn the fundamentals of AI image creation, enabling you to produce visually stimulating content for your lessons.

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

    Wed. October 8, 2025 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Free
    Peoria CUSD 150 Administrative Office 3202 North Wisconsin, Peoria, IL, United States

    The use of drones is rapidly expanding across various industries, presenting new and exciting opportunities for students to engage in STEM learning and develop skills relevant to the future workforce.

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

    Thu. October 9, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    Morton Unit School District #709 1050 S Fourth Ave, Morton, IL, United States

    Earn a recognized certification and better prepare yourself to manage your school's Google environment!
    This live, Level 1 bootcamp will guide you and your technical staff through educational best practices, Admin console skills and techniques, and key-setting configurations.
    Upon completion, you will receive the Level 1 certification and a new badge to add to your resume.

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