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SUMMARY:Beyond Cheating: Harnessing Student AI Use
DESCRIPTION:Your students are using AI. Let’s teach them to use it appropriately. \nThis workshop cuts through the noise and fear surrounding generative AI in the classroom. Instead of trying to ban or outwit the technology\, we’ll explore how to use it as a learning tool. You’ll discover how to shift your instructional design to cultivating critical thinkers who can leverage AI ethically and effectively. \nJoin us to explore practical\, classroom-ready strategies that empower students to use AI ethically and responsibly.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/beyond-cheating-harnessing-student-ai-use/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:Let’s Get Google Certified! Level 1 (Day 2)
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your Google skills to the next level? Reserve your spot today in this TWO DAY Google Educator Level 1 workshop (December 1st & 9th). \nIn this workshop\, we will break down the Google Educator Level 1 certification exam into smaller parts while preparing you to take and pass the exam. Each training segment will cover different Google-related tools\, including Chrome and Slides\, Drive and Docs\, Gmail and Calendar\, Classroom and Meet\, Forms and Sheets\, YouTube and Sites\, and finally\, test prep tips. \nLevel 1 certification indicates a fundamental understanding of using Google Tools in the classroom and confirms standard technology implementation skills. Educators who pass the certification test will be able to promote their status with a personal certificate and badge. Certification lasts 36 months.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/lets-get-google-certified-level-1-day-2/
LOCATION:ROE 11: Clark/Coles/Cumberland/Douglas/Edgar/Moultrie/Shelby\, 730 7th St\, Charleston\, Illinois\, 61920 2101\, USA
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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SUMMARY:ROE 45 Technology Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-45-technology-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T123000
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SUMMARY:ROE 35 Technology Round Table
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-35-technology-round-table-2/
LOCATION:Peru Parkside\, 1800 Church St\, Peru\, 61254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T193257Z
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SUMMARY:LTC E-Rate Essentials 470 Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand – all from the convenience of your office or living room! \nThis 2-hour virtual session will cover basic E-Rate program rules\, eligible items\, and the process required to complete the first E-Rate form of the year\, Form 470. Mindy Fiscus\, IL State E-Rate Coordinator\, will also be on hand to answer questions\, provide timely program updates\, and offer tips and tools for making your E-Rate life easier. \nAll eligible institutions must submit Form 470 if they are seeking new services and/or equipment for the upcoming funding year. Participants must bring a wi-fi enabled device and current student enrollment data (Fall SIS report or current CEP form) if they wish to complete Form 470 along with the group.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ltc-e-rate-essentials-470-virtual-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251023T210850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T210850Z
UID:10005344-1765288800-1765292400@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:AI Networking Call for Administrators
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow school administrators for an open\, virtual networking series focused on exploring practical ways artificial intelligence can support your work and your teachers’ success. These sessions are not designed to “sell” AI or promote specific tools – instead\, they offer a collaborative space to share ideas\, examples\, and experiences from the field. \nTogether\, with Lisa’s facilitation\, we’ll discuss how AI might streamline administrative tasks\, enhance communication\, personalize learning\, and support instructional planning\, while also considering challenges\, ethics\, and policy implications. Whether you’re experimenting with AI or simply curious\, these conversations are designed to help you learn from peers\, exchange insights\, and take away actionable ideas that make sense for your context.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-networking-call-for-administrators/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20250806T212050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T212050Z
UID:10005205-1765294200-1765297800@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:CS & STEM Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Calling all K-12 computer science and STEM educators! Join your peers from across the state each month for an informative\, engagement-rich networking meeting centered on topics that matter most to you. \nHosted by CS & STEM Program Director Sarah Phelps\, each month’s networking meeting is a place where participants can: \n– Learn about new resources\n– Ask questions\n– Share experiences\n– Expand their CS and STEM professional network \nTeachers\, administrators\, and curriculum stakeholders are invited to attend\, as well CS & STEM educators of all experience levels and at all grade levels. Whether you’re just starting out or interested in taking your district’s CS & STEM program to the next level\, this networking group will help you achieve your goals!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/cs-stem-networking-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20250910T193932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T173939Z
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SUMMARY:AI Roundtable Discussions for Educators
DESCRIPTION:Update: this event has been cancelled. \n\nThis session is designed for any educator to share\, and learn from others\, on how to use AI in the classroom. Come learn from other educators on effective and innovative ways to use AI to enhance the learning of students and how to utilize AI to work smarter\, not harder.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-roundtable-discussions-for-educators-2/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251027T141536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T141635Z
UID:10005346-1765294200-1765297800@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:Tech Treks: Explore the Lesson Library in Nearpod
DESCRIPTION:The Nearpod Library is a goldmine of ready-to-use lessons—from curriculum-aligned activities to publishing partner collections—that can save you planning time while keeping student engagement high. If you’ve already launched a few Nearpod lessons\, this workshop will help you trek deeper into the platform’s rich library of interactive content. \nIn this hands-on Tech Trek\, your trail guide will show you how to explore every corner of the Nearpod Library\, find lessons tailored to your classroom\, and build a shared resource hub with your colleagues. \n💡 What You’ll Experience: \n\n\n\n\n\nNavigate the Nearpod Library using advanced search filters to quickly locate high-quality\, relevant lessons.\nLearn the difference between School/District Libraries and Publishing Partner collections—and how to make the most of both.\nSave\, customize\, and adapt lessons on the spot for immediate classroom use.\nContribute to your School or District Library\, helping create a collaborative resource hub for your team.\n\n\n\n\n\nThis isn’t your typical sit-and-watch session—you’ll actively search\, customize\, and share lessons in real time. You’ll leave with a collection of ready-to-implement resources and a clear path for using the Nearpod Library to streamline your planning. \nWe recommend using two devices for this webinar: one to view the session and another (like a laptop or tablet) to explore Nearpod as you go. \nIllinois educators who register here and attend live through Zoom can earn 1.0 PD credit.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/tech-treks-explore-the-lesson-library-in-nearpod/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Webinar
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20250826T151304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T151817Z
UID:10005271-1765294200-1765299600@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:Google's Latest & Greatest: Exploring New Updates & Hidden Gems in Google Education
DESCRIPTION: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. Then\, we’ll take a deep dive into lesser-known features and innovative new products. Explore the power of Gemini Gems for custom AI assistance\, peek into Google Labs for experimental AI projects\, and discover Veo and Vids—Google’s exciting new video creation tools. Come play and interact with these tools firsthand as we delve into their capabilities! This session provides practical insights into how these advancements enhance teaching efficiency\, boost student creativity\, and open new possibilities. Join us to navigate the evolving Google ecosystem\, ensuring you’re equipped with cutting-edge tools.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/googles-latest-greatest-exploring-new-updates-hidden-gems-in-google-education-3/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T150000
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CREATED:20251023T212447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T212447Z
UID:10005345-1765357200-1765378800@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:SDPC Regional School District Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the A4L Regional School District Training\, a focused and interactive event designed for school districts across Illinois\, Tennessee\, and Missouri. This training brings together district leaders\, IT professionals\, educators\, and data privacy advocates to explore the evolving landscape of student data privacy\, governance\, and technology integration.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/sdpc-regional-school-district-training/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20250801T204903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T204903Z
UID:10005166-1765530000-1765537200@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 17 Tech Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Curious about how other district technology leaders are tackling challenges and initiatives in their districts? Do you have new technology projects/upgrades going on in your district that others might want to hear about? Share your voice and network with colleagues at our open discussion! \nThis 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 your peers!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-17-tech-networking-meeting-2/
LOCATION:ROE 17: DeWitt/Livingston/Logan/McLean\, 201 E. Grove Street\, Suite 300\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61701 5074
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T183624Z
UID:10005207-1765542600-1765549800@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 16 Technology Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-16-technology-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:ROE 16: DeKalb\, 2500 N Annie Glidden Rd Ste C\, Dekalb\, Illinois\, 60115 1310\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
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SUMMARY:Computer Science Virtual Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Join Sarah Phelps for a virtual event focused on integrating computer science into your curriculum. Discover how you can use Finch Robots or Micro:Bits in your classroom. Register for this event to network with your peers\, learn more about these devices\, or share a cool way you are integrating technology into your classroom. This will be an interactive event on Zoom. The link will be sent prior to the event. This event will be provided for free and two pd hours will be given.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/computer-science-virtual-roundtable/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251001T154610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T154610Z
UID:10005322-1765544400-1765551600@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:LTC E-Rate Essentials 470 Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand – all from the convenience of your office or living room! \nThis 2-hour virtual session will cover basic E-Rate program rules\, eligible items\, and the process required to complete the first E-Rate form of the year\, Form 470. Mindy Fiscus\, IL State E-Rate Coordinator\, will also be on hand to answer questions\, provide timely program updates\, and offer tips and tools for making your E-Rate life easier. \nAll eligible institutions must submit Form 470 if they are seeking new services and/or equipment for the upcoming funding year. Participants must bring a wi-fi enabled device and current student enrollment data (Fall SIS report or current CEP form) if they wish to complete Form 470 along with the group.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ltc-e-rate-essentials-470-virtual-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251001T154819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T154819Z
UID:10005323-1765789200-1765796400@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:LTC E-Rate Essentials 470 Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand – all from the convenience of your office or living room! \nThis 2-hour virtual session will cover basic E-Rate program rules\, eligible items\, and the process required to complete the first E-Rate form of the year\, Form 470. Mindy Fiscus\, IL State E-Rate Coordinator\, will also be on hand to answer questions\, provide timely program updates\, and offer tips and tools for making your E-Rate life easier. \nAll eligible institutions must submit Form 470 if they are seeking new services and/or equipment for the upcoming funding year. Participants must bring a wi-fi enabled device and current student enrollment data (Fall SIS report or current CEP form) if they wish to complete Form 470 along with the group.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ltc-e-rate-essentials-470-virtual-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshop
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251001T155317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T193406Z
UID:10005324-1765801800-1765809000@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 44 Technology Round Table
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-44-technology-round-table-2/
LOCATION:McHenry Community College\, 8900 U.S. 14\, Crystal Lake\, 60012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251124T154232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T154232Z
UID:10005357-1765877400-1765884600@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 1 Tech Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an open forum where you can explore the latest topics and trends in educational technology. This is a unique networking opportunity for all edtech professionals\, from technology directors to instructional coaches and everyone in between\, to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of technology in our schools. \nWhile a brief presentation may kick things off\, the heart of this meeting will be a participant-led discussion. Come prepared to share your experiences\, tackle common challenges\, and gain valuable insights from your peers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-1-tech-leadership-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Brown County Library\, 106 Southwest Cross Street\, Mount Sterling\, 62353\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T143000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251001T155554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T155554Z
UID:10005325-1765888200-1765895400@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 47 Technology Round Table
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-47-technology-round-table-2/
LOCATION:ROE 47: Lee/Ogle/Whiteside\, 1001 W 23rd St\, Sterling\, Illinois\, 61081 9047\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T093000
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SUMMARY:Library Media Specialist Networking Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Looking to connect with fellow library media specialists and grow your professional learning network? \nJoin Neha Thakkar and Emily Flach for a monthly virtual networking meeting explicitly geared to the needs of today’s library media specialists. These meetings will allow attendees to connect and discuss shared experiences\, ask questions\, and share ideas with other library media specialists from around the state. This will be an excellent opportunity to grow professionally while collaborating with your peers to solve today’s most pressing library media challenges.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/library-media-specialist-networking-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20251029T210655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T210655Z
UID:10005348-1765962000-1765969200@www.ltcillinois.org
SUMMARY:ROE 40 Tech Leadership Meetings
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an open forum to explore the latest topics and trends in educational technology. This is a unique networking opportunity for all ed-tech professionals—from technology directors to instructional coaches and everyone in between—to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of technology in our schools. \nWhile a brief presentation may kick things off\, the heart of this meeting will be a participant-led discussion. Come prepared to share your experiences\, tackle common challenges\, and gain valuable insights from your peers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-40-tech-leadership-meetings/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
GEO:40.6331249;-89.3985283
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T180144
CREATED:20250815T161544Z
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SUMMARY:AI in Action: A Leader’s Guide to Implementation
DESCRIPTION:Have you considered the role AI could play in shaping the future of education at your school? This Administrator Academy aims to equip school leaders with the essential knowledge and practical tools to implement AI technologies effectively. Explore real-world examples of how schools are currently using AI to enhance educational outcomes and streamline operations. Learn to strategically integrate AI solutions\, address ethical and privacy concerns\, and nurture a culture that embraces technological advancements.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ai-in-action-a-leaders-guide-to-implementation-8/
LOCATION:North Cook ISC\, 1001 E Touhy Ave\, Suite 200\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60018 3225
CATEGORIES:Administrator Academy
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SUMMARY:ROE 49 Technology Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-49-technology-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:ROE 49: Rock Island\, 3430 Avenue of The Cities\, Moline\, Illinois\, 61265 4417\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:Be Connected: Auditing your IT Department
DESCRIPTION:Ever wonder how your IT department stacks up against best practices\, or where your biggest blind spots might be hiding? \nLet’s cast a light on both during this week’s Be Connected! Join us to talk about the value of auditing your IT department. We’ll share strategies for conducting internal audits\, discuss key areas to evaluate\, and explore how a thorough review can help you identify opportunities for improvement and build a more resilient IT environment. \n—\nBe Connected is a virtual networking series designed to spark meaningful conversations and collaboration within Illinois’ K–12 technology community. \nHosted by the LTC’s Technology Services team\, each free session centers around a different relevant topic\, ranging from infrastructure planning and cybersecurity to emerging tools\, networking strategies\, and day-to-day IT challenges. These informal yet purposeful sessions offer a relaxed and supportive environment where participants can ask questions\, share experiences\, and learn from one another. \nExplore upcoming session topics: https://www.ltcillinois.org/services/beconnected/
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/be-connected-auditing-your-it-department/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:ROE 12 & ROE 20 Technology Roundtable
DESCRIPTION: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! \nThere is a one time $25 registration fee which covers 4 Technology Roundtables held on 9/10/25\, 12/17/25\, 2/24/26 & 4/29/26.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-12-roe-20-technology-roundtable/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:ROE 4 Technology Round Table
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-4-technology-round-table-2/
LOCATION:ROE 4: Boone/Winnebago\, 300 Heart Blvd\, Loves Park\, Illinois\, 61111 7516\, USA
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251218T113000
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SUMMARY:ROE 26 & ROE 33 Tech Leadership Meetings
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an open forum where you can explore the latest topics and trends in educational technology. This is a unique networking opportunity for all edtech professionals\, from technology directors to instructional coaches and everyone in between\, to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of technology in our schools. \nWhile a brief presentation may kick things off\, the heart of this meeting will be a participant-led discussion. Come prepared to share your experiences\, tackle common challenges\, and gain valuable insights from your peers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-26-roe-33-tech-leadership-meetings-2/
LOCATION:Galesburg Board of Education\, 940 W Freemont\, Galesburg\, 61401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:LTC EdTech Coaches Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom. This meeting offers a chance to share insights\, troubleshoot challenges\, and discover innovative tools to enhance learning experiences.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/ltc-edtech-coaches-meeting-8/
LOCATION:Online\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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SUMMARY:Microsoft 365 Copilot Training for Operations
DESCRIPTION:Join us at a free Microsoft 365 Copilot Training for Operations to explore the fundamentals of using Copilot as your own AI assistant. Through expert-led demos\, discover how Copilot helps enhance business operations and drives innovation with in-depth analysis. \nDuring this tutorial\, you’ll discover how to create prompts that deliver results\, build foundational AI skills\, and get the most out of Copilot in the apps you use every day. Engage with Microsoft experts to ask questions and get answers on how to apply AI to your daily tasks. \nWho should attend: \n\nOperations professionals looking to learn fundamental AI skills with Copilot\n\nTechnical level: \n\nThis is a foundational-level course.\n\nYou’ll gain the skills to use Copilot to: \n\nSynthesize your emails\, meetings\, and chats in Microsoft Teams relating to a specific operations topic\, metric\, or activity.\nPerform data analysis and create summaries of operational metrics\, key performance indicators\, and processes to aid in decision making.\nDevelop ideas for a new workflow in a Microsoft Word document.\nDraft an email about the new workflow in Microsoft Outlook.\nCreate a presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint that details processes and implementation timelines.\n\nClick here for the Microsoft Event Code of Conduct. \nDisclaimer: Microsoft 365 Copilot Training for Operations Professionals is open to the public and offered at no cost. Prior to registering for this event\, government employees must check with their employers to ensure that their participation is permitted and in accordance with applicable policies and laws.
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/microsoft-365-copilot-training-for-operations/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:ILTPP Partner Event
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SUMMARY:ROE 48 and ROE 53 Tech Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to an open forum to explore the latest topics and trends in educational technology. This is a unique networking opportunity for all ed-tech professionals—from technology directors to instructional coaches and everyone in between—to connect and discuss the evolving landscape of technology in our schools. \nWhile a brief presentation may kick things off\, the heart of this meeting will be a participant-led discussion. Come prepared to share your experiences\, tackle common challenges\, and gain valuable insights from your peers. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.ltcillinois.org/event/roe-48-and-roe-53-tech-leadership-meeting/
LOCATION:ROE 48: Peoria\, 2116 North Sheridan Road\, Peoria\, IL\, 61604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event
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