Focus Area

Technology Planning, Procurement, and Evaluation

Resources and services to support the technology infrastructure and digital curriculum lifecycle, including need assessment, strategic planning, procurement, and evaluation.

Supporting the whole lifecycle of technology within schools

Through our specialized technology service team, the LTC provides insights and guidance across the entire digital curriculum lifecycle, including needs assessments, strategic planning, and impact evaluations.

We can also save your district time and money through the Illinois Learning Technology Purchasing Program (ILTPP) and its pre-negotiated purchasing contracts. Membership is free and open to all Illinois K-12 education institutions.

Resources

Technology Planning, Procurement, and Evaluation Videos

Overcome the funding cliff


Identify your needs and plan for the future.
Leverage traditional resources and work to identify new resources over time as grants change year over year. This process provides stability for initiatives.

All things SOPPA Q&A (05/10/2022)


20220510 All Things SOPPA Live Q&A – May 10, 2022
More information at https://ltcillinois.org/services/ispa
Slide Deck at http://bit.ly/LTC_ATS
Next Q&A May 24 at 2:00 pm

Cybersecurity for schools

Presenters: Brandon Wright, Miller, Tracy Braun, Funk, and Miller

Deep dive into the new IL standards


In this ‘Webinar Clip’ Eric discusses the new CS standards for the state of Illinois in detail!

For the full webinar visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAaWH…

Slides:http://bit.ly/santoscompsci
See slides for clickable links to resources mentioned in this video

One size does not fit all

Readily Available Resources to Support UDL

LTC Professional Learning and Support

Learn more about the Learning Technology Center of Illinois!
https://ltcillinois.org

LTC Administrator Academies

Did you know the LTC holds Administrator Academies around the state of Illinois?

To set up or join an AA PD event, visit https://ltcillinois.org/events/servic… or reach out to support@ltcillinois.org

Upcoming Events

Technology Planning, Procurement, and Evaluation Events

Apple Professional Learning Series: Keynote

| Free

It’s time to take the main stage with Apple’s Keynote. Join us to explore how you and your students can use Keynote to illustrate concepts, demonstrate learning, and animate processes – all in a single user-friendly presentation app.

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

Computer Science Lunch and Learn – CS PD Week 2024

| Free

Ready to take your CS program to the stars? Join us to learn about CS PD Week, this summer’s premier professional learning experience with tracks for K-3, 6-12, and 9-12 teachers.

Sarah Phelps
Sarah Phelps
Program Manager, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center

School Law Update: Edtech Updates Heading into 2024-25

| Free

Calling all K-12 leaders and administrators – it’s time for a school law update! Join Attorney Brandon K. Wright as he answers and discusses your legal questions surrounding technology use in schools – including important developments heading into the next school year.

Brandon Wright
Brandon Wright
Attorney, Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller Ltd.