Elizabeth Radunz

Lead Instructional Technology Coach

About Elizabeth Radunz

Elizabeth Byam Radunz leads the Learning Technology Center’s instructional technology coaching team, where she and her team support educators in districts across the state. A pioneer in the LTC’s coaching program, she launched its initial rollout in northern Illinois in 2019.

With a decade of classroom teaching experience, Elizabeth understands educators’ challenges and strives to maximize learning by harnessing technology. As an instructional technology coach, she empowers teachers with the knowledge and skills needed to integrate technology into their instruction. Over more than five years, her thoughtful support has helped educators create numerous engaging and effective learning experiences – all benefiting student learning.

Elizabeth excels at delivering high-quality professional development, fostering collaboration among educators, and supporting the growth of school-wide technology programs. She has presented at regional and national conferences such as IDEA, ISTE, ICIC, and many more. She holds a Master’s Degree in Teaching & Learning with Technology and a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education.

Certifications

Edpuzzle Certifications
Edpuzzle Coach
Google Certified Coach
Google Certified Educator Level 1 (Fundamentals)
Google Certified Educator Level 2 (Advanced)
Google Certified Trainer
Kami Certified Educator, Level 1
Nearpod Certified Educator

Explore Elizabeth's Work

See how Elizabeth empowers educators through instructional technology coaching and professional learning, and explore opportunities to learn, collaborate, and connect with her.
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Edtech Coaches Meeting

Nov 4, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
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Edtech Coaches Meeting

Dec 2, 2026 Online Free

Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom.

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
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Edtech Coaches Meeting

Jan 6, 2027 Online Free

Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom.

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
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Edtech Coaches Meeting

Oct 7, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
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Edtech Coaches Meeting

Sep 2, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
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AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching

Feb 19, 2026 Online Free

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 it.

Artificial Intelligence
Blog Post

What Student-Centered Technology Looks Like in 2025

In today’s classrooms, the real measure of edtech success isn’t how many tools are used, but whether technology empowers students to lead, create, and learn with purpose.

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Blog Post

From Safety to Success: Building Digital Citizens

Digital citizenship isn’t a one-time lesson; it’s a lifelong skillset that helps students think critically, communicate responsibly, and shape a digital footprint they’ll be proud to carry into the future.

Digital Literacy & Wellness
Blog Post

5 Instructional Technology Coaching Strategies that Support Continuous Teacher Growth

From responsive goal-setting to collaborative problem-solving, here's how coaches make ongoing growth achievable for teachers and districts.

Leadership & Capacity Building
Service

Instructional Technology Coaching Program

High-quality and embedded instructional technology coaching throughout the entire year.

Blog Post

How to Become a Google Certified Coach

This year, Google is premiering a brand-new certification that is geared toward helping schools and districts build and sustain their edtech integration over the long-term. Check out this guide to…

Leadership & Capacity Building
Services
Service

Instructional Technology Coaching Program

High-quality and embedded instructional technology coaching throughout the entire year.

Events
Event

Edtech Coaches Meeting

Dec 2, 2026 Online Free

Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom.

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Event

Edtech Coaches Meeting

Jan 6, 2027 Online Free

Join fellow educators to connect and collaborate on best practices for integrating instructional technology effectively into the classroom.

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Event

Edtech Coaches Meeting

Nov 4, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Event

Edtech Coaches Meeting

Oct 7, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Event

Edtech Coaches Meeting

Sep 2, 2026 Online Free

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…

Classroom Integration & Pedagogy
Event

AI for Everyone: Empowering AI through Instructional Technology Coaching

Feb 19, 2026 Online Free

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 it.

Artificial Intelligence
Articles