8 Digital Skills Every Teacher NeedsTechnology Integration is fundamental for an effective digital learning experience, here’s an Infographic with 8 digital skills every teacher needs to know along side with the best programs to support them!
The Broadband Imperative IIIThe Broadband Imperative III: Driving Connectivity, Access and Student Success report advocates for equitable, reliable, robust broadband access both on and off campus to prepare all students for life and work.
Featured How-To GuidesResource CollectionsTechnology Documentation GuideUsing Google Drive and Docs, this Technology Documentation Guide can help districts more effectively organize critical technology-related documents in a single digital repository.
Featured Resource CollectionsStandardsTechnology Integration FrameworkThis framework is versatile and easy to implement, with sections broken down by topic (such as assessment and digital citizenship) and difficulty level (ranging from basic to advanced). The core plan is device- and platform-agnostic
Unpacking the New Illinois Computer Science Standards Thu. February 9, 2023 | 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm | Free Join us for this workshop, where we’ll open up the new K-12 Computer Science learning standards and break them down into digestible and actionable segments. Along the way, we’ll explore programs you can use to integrate these standards into the curriculum as well as the conceptual framework underpinning these standards’ intent and purpose. You’ll walk away with a solid understanding of how to approach these standards, their progression across grade levels, and the tools you’ll need to bring them to life for your students. Lisa Schwartz Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
ROE #53 Tech Networking Meeting Fri. February 10, 2023 | 9:30 am – 11:30 am | Free Join your fellow area technology coordinators, directors, administrators, and tech coaches as we discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas relating to edtech topics and trends. While each meeting may open with a guest or demonstration, participant contributions and concerns will drive each month’s conversation. Lisa Schwartz Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
ROE 51 Tech Networking Meeting Wed. February 15, 2023 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Free Area technology coordinators, directors, administrators, instructional technology leaders, and tech coaches will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas around edtech topics and trends Chris Wherley Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center Additional Details
NetworkingProfessional Learning2023 Education Conferences for Teachers, Administrators & CoachesNo matter your role in education and technology, conferences remain one of the best places to explore new strategies, discover new resources, and connect with peers. Check out all of these note-worthy edtech conferences coming Lisa Schwartz Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Inaugural LTC Award Winners AnnouncedThe Learning Technology Center today announced the winners of the inaugural LTC Awards. Developed to celebrate Illinois’ edtech innovators, the LTC Awards recognize PK-12 initiatives and organizations for their outstanding contributions to empowering educational change Mindy Fiscus Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
Classroom IntegrationNetworkingProfessional LearningTechnology InfrastructureDiscover New Possibilities @ IETC 2022New location, new events, and limitless new possibilities – that’s what’s in store for IETC 2022. Discover fresh ways to support classroom integration, develop robust technology environments, and harness edtech’s full potential during 3 keynotes, LTC Staff Statewide Team, Learning Technology Center
