Best PracticesConnect SafelyConnect Safely resoures support the safe and responsible use of technology resources at all grade levels and includes printable guides on a wide variety of specific and special topics related to technology use in classroom
Curriculum & Lesson PlansBe Internet AwesomeGoogle’s Be Internet Awesome is a multifaceted program that includes a fun and free web-based game called Interland and an educational curriculum to teach kids how to be safe and responsible explorers of the online
Tools and AppsAllsidesAllsides provides balanced news to readers by identifying media bias and teaching students to be aware that bias exists.
2022 Digital Literacy Conference Fri. September 16, 2022 | 8:30 am – 2:00 pm | $25 Join teachers and other education stakeholders for a one-day virtual conference centered on this new literacy, with presenters offering their views on how to best integrate digital literacy into instruction across several subject areas. Nicole Zumpano Director of Instructional Technology Coaching, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
Media Literacy: Helping Students Make Sense of their Digital World Wed. September 21, 2022 | 8:30 am – 3:00 pm | $40 Can your students spot fake news? Do they know how to evaluate research sources for veracity? Are they aware of how social media works and its impact on their everyday lives? They’ll need to be able to do all three (and more) to become successful digital citizens, and that starts today, in our digitally-connected classrooms. Eric Santos Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
AA#1788 Connected Leaders: Leveraging the Power of Social Networks Thu. September 29, 2022 | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm | $210 By leveraging social media, educational leaders can connect with experts across their communities and the world to expand their perspectives, build relationships, and create opportunities for student learning. Face-to-face networks […] Nicole Zumpano Director of Instructional Technology Coaching, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
PodcastsProfessional LearningTop 4 Podcasts for Teachers and CoachesPodcasts are the perfect way to expand your horizons and discover new teaching strategies from outside your district without straining your already tight schedule. Our team is full of avid podcast listeners. Here are 4 Sam Fishel Digital Content Specialist, Learning Technology Center
Learning SpacesNew TeacherProfessional LearningSocial Emotional Learning (SEL)Student Voice7 EdTech Books to Add to your Summer Reading ListStill have a little room left in your vacation-bound suitcase? Why not slip in an edtech book so that you can continue growing while you soak up some well-earned rest and relaxation. These 7 books Matt Jacobson Online Learning Coordinator, Learning Technology Center
Classroom IntegrationNetworkingProfessional LearningTechnology Policies and LeadershipLead the Conversation! Submit an IETC 2022 ProposalProposal submission is now open for IETC 2022! This is your chance to share your unique perspectives on tech integration strategies, instructional practices, tech infrastructure, and more with 800+ attendees. Plus, there are great benefits LTC Staff LTC Staff, Learning Technology Center
