Lisa Schwartz (she/her) serves as the LTC’s Regional Educational Technology Coordinator for west central Illinois. Lisa is passionate about meaningful professional development and creating teacher and student leaders. She facilitates professional learning events regionally and statewide; provides consultation and support to school districts related to digital learning and technology integration; and develops instructional materials for school administrators, teachers, and students throughout the west central region.
Prior to joining the LTC, Lisa was an educator in Quincy Public Schools. Today, she remains committed to serving the same educators she worked beside by fostering impactful professional growth and nurturing teacher and student leadership.
Lisa is a certified teacher, a Google for Education Certified Trainer, a Google Certified Educator, and an Apple Education Trainer. She holds a Master of Arts in Educational Administration from Quincy University and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Western Illinois University.
Contact Lisa with questions and inquiries if your district is in any of these counties: Mercer, Henderson, Warren, Hancock, Adams, McDonough, Schuyler, Brown, Pike, Knox, Peoria, Fulton, Woodford, Tazewell, Mason, Cass, Scott, Morgan, Menard, Sangamon, Logan, DeWitt, McLean, Livingston.
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Contact Information
Email: lschwartz@ltcillinois.org
Phone: 217-372-1468
Lisa’s Upcoming Events
Canva + Greenscreen = Magic!
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Join us to learn about how you can utilize Canva’s background removal feature to make full use of a green screen. With these powers combined, you can help students sharpen their production skills and transport themselves to anywhere their imagination can carry them.
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Coming to you with a special Tuesday edition, this week’s Be Connected is plunging into the eye-opening world of robotics education with special guest, Lisa Schwartz!
Eric Muckensturm
Cybersecurity Specialist, Learning Technology Center
Jared Lynn
Director of Technology Servies, Learning Technology Center
Duane Shaffer
Network and Information Technology Specialist, Learning Technology Center
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Artificial intelligence is here, and unlike what you’ve seen in the movies, AI isn’t coming to destroy humans – it’s coming to disrupt our classrooms. Should educators be afraid, excited, or both? Can educators embrace AI’s potential while ensuring their students still learn the value of creating original work?
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends. This networking meeting is open to all educational technology positions, including technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and any other positions interested in discussing the current state of technology in our schools.
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends. This networking meeting is open to all educational technology positions, including technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and any other positions interested in discussing the current state of technology in our schools.
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Artificial intelligence is here, and unlike what you’ve seen in the movies, AI isn’t coming to destroy humans – it’s coming to disrupt our classrooms. Should educators be afraid, excited, or both? Can educators embrace AI’s potential while ensuring their students still learn the value of creating original work?
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Matt Jacobson
Online Learning Coordinator, Learning Technology Center
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 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
Computer LiteracyFamily and CommunityNetworkingProfessional LearningSocial Emotional Learning (SEL)Standards
Pack your Bags for these 2022 Education Conferences!
Whether in-person or virtual, conferences are a great way to network with fellow educators and learn a lot about the latest education developments and best practices. There are numerous education conference on the calendar for
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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