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…GMail Essentials (1.5 hours) New! Google Drive Basics (1.5 hours) New! Move Your Class Online with Google Classroom (1.5 hours) New! Creating Digital Assessments with Google Forms (1 hour) We plan to release additional courses throughout the Fall Semester. Other courses currently under construction include: Google Docs Google Meet Microsoft Word Microsoft Forms …and more! Visit our Online Learning Courses page to register. Registration for Fall Online Courses closes December 7, 2020, and all courses close December 14,…

Are you looking for an innovative way to enhance student note-taking capabilities? If you’re like many educators, remote and hybrid learning has revealed your classroom’s need to change up this important learning activity. OneNote from Microsoft might be the versatile tool you’ve been searching for. This platform, which is already available to many educators, can create classroom notebooks and student-centered texts that help keep all learners on the right track. Keep It All Together with OneNote (2.0 PD…

…a Doc, and collaborate with students and colleagues within a document. Learn how to leverage the power of creation and collaboration with this fun online course! ENROLL NOW These courses are great additions to our current online course catalog: Pages for Mac and iPad (1.0 PD Credit) Keynote for Mac (2.0 PD Credits) Get to Know Microsoft Teams (1.5 PD Credits) Stay Organized with Google Calendar (1.0 PD Credit) GMail Essentials (1.5 PD Credits) Google Drive Basics (1.5…

…curriculum. Come see how! Get Certified by MicrosoftEDU Presented by Colleen Kaplan and Holly Kelly Interested in becoming part of MicrosoftEDU’s elite Showcase School Program? Want to learn the difference between MIE, MIEE, and MCE? Heard about Minecraft Global Mentors but don’t know what they actually do? Join this session to learn about Microsoft EDU’s paths to certification and recognition for both you and your school or district! We will cover what the various processes entail, from laying…

It’s time to design, engage, and enhance remote and hybrid learning in Illinois! Registration is now open for the 2021 Remote Learning Conference, taking place virtually January 14-15. The Remote Learning Conference will showcase the best practices, pedagogy, apps, and tools for leveraging remote and hybrid learning, based upon the lived experiences of Illinois’ K-12 educators. We’re excited to spotlight our state’s educational pioneers as well as welcome three featured speakers from the national edtech community: Educator and…

…workshop near you. NetworkingProfessional Learning 2023 Education Conferences for Teachers, Administrators & Coaches No 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 CertificationMicrosoft Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE): Is it worth all the hard work? Many educators overlook the…

…familiar platforms like Google and Microsoft make it easy to leverage existing lesson content and add videos, activities, discussions, and group work. For the dedicated teachers and students currently affected by the coronavirus outbreak, SMART is here to support you with complimentary software and resources for the rest of the school year. Create a Free SLSO Account Self-Paced Learning Students complete self-paced activities remotely, using online tools with some opportunities for feedback. Teacher-Led Learning Students engage in learning…

…Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center CertificationMicrosoft Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE): Is it worth all the hard work? Many educators overlook the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert certification because their school uses Google or Apple products. But MIEE has a lot to offer all educators, regardless of which apps they use. Here are 8 Lisa Schwartz Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center Prioritizing your Mental Health with Summer Self-Care With summer…

…and Vermilion Counties in Illinois. Esports Esports in Education: 5 Steps to Start a Club or Team Ready to press “start” on your school’s esports program? Here are 5 steps you can take toward launching an engaging and stable esports club or team at your school: Eric Santos Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center CertificationMicrosoft Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert (MIEE): Is it worth all the hard work? Many educators overlook the Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert…

…opened new opportunities for students to grow, not all students can engage with digital content by default. These 3 tips can help you make your digital learning content more accessible to Matt Jacobson Online Learning Coordinator, Learning Technology Center Professional Learning Return to the Classroom with New LTC Online Courses To kick off the back-to-school season, we’ve just launched an assortment of new online courses on Google Classroom, Microsoft Teams, and more. We’ve also refreshed several previous favorites,…