• E-Rate Essentials: Form 471 Walkthrough

    Wed. February 18, 2026 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand - all from the convenience of your office or living room!

    Mindy Fiscus
    Mindy Fiscus
    Director of Government Affairs and Purchasing, Learning Technology Center

    Be Connected: Data Backups

    Wed. February 18, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Your data backups are supposed to provide reassurance against interruptions caused by cyber attacks. But what if their next target is...your backups?

    Eric Muckensturm
    Eric Muckensturm
    IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity, Learning Technology Center

    Library Media Specialist Networking Meeting

    Wed. February 18, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join fellow K-12 librarians each month to discuss shared experiences, ask questions, and share ideas for supporting robust school library programs.

    Neha Thakkar
    Neha Thakkar
    Principal Consultant, Illinois State Board of Education
    Emily Flach
    Emily Flach
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center

    ROE 45 Technology Roundtable

    Thu. February 19, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join us for an open discussion on the current state of technology in our schools.

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

    CS & STEM Networking Meeting

    Thu. February 19, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    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.

    Sarah Phelps
    Sarah Phelps
    Director, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center

    AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching

    Thu. February 19, 2026 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Curious about AI but not sure how it fits into your school? This beginner-friendly session for teachers and administrators illuminates AI's potential uses in teaching and learning + how instructional coaching can support safe, guided AI exploration for all staff.

    Elizabeth Radunz
    Elizabeth Radunz
    Lead Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center

    AI Networking Call for Administrators

    Fri. February 20, 2026 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    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.

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

    ROE 12 and ROE 20 Technology Roundtable

    Tue. February 24, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | $25
    Online IL, United States

    Join us for an open discussion on the current state of technology in our schools.

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

    LTC EdTech Coaches Meeting

    Tue. February 24, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    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.

    Amy Graham
    Amy Graham
    Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center

    How AI Makes Decisions (Code.org CS Integration Series)

    Thu. February 26, 2026 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Discover how to demystifying machine learning for your upper elementary or middle school classroom using Code.org's interactive activities and lesson guidance support.

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center

    E-Rate Essentials: Form 471 Walkthrough

    Fri. February 27, 2026 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Learn and complete phase two of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand - all from the convenience of your office or living room!

    Mindy Fiscus
    Mindy Fiscus
    Director of Government Affairs and Purchasing, Learning Technology Center
  • Be Connected: Penetration Testing

    Wed. March 4, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Tune in to explore why resilient K-12 defenses require both external perimeter testing (to block outside intruders) and internal testing (to simulate what happens after a credential is lost or a device is compromised).

    Eric Muckensturm
    Eric Muckensturm
    IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity, Learning Technology Center