Make with Microbit: Hands-On Coding for Every Classroom
Ignite your students’ passion for innovation! This dynamic workshop unveils the power of the Microsoft MakeCode app and the versatile micro:bit.
The Learning Technology Center offers a variety of computer science workshops and year-long cohort programs for Illinois and Missouri educators. Full scholarships are available to eligible attendees, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Additionally, select opportunities provide participants with the opportunity to earn college credit.
Each of our immersive programs offers a unique opportunity to:
Each summer, we also partner with Code.org, CS4IL, Discovery Partners Institute, CSTA Illinois, and Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to provide accessible professional learning opportunities to both new and experienced CS educators – including at Illinois’ annual CS PD Week.
Ignite your students’ passion for innovation! This dynamic workshop unveils the power of the Microsoft MakeCode app and the versatile micro:bit.
This ongoing professional learning opportunity invites K-12 educators of all experience levels to join the ROE 20 Computer Science Curriculum Cohort.
As the Code.org Regional Partner for Illinois and Missouri, the Learning Technology Center (LTC) takes great pride in facilitating professional learning programs that significantly enhance the capabilities of both current and aspiring computer science educators. By offering scholarships, these invaluable programs become accessible at little-to-no cost, enabling educators and their districts across Illinois and Missouri to cultivate the expertise necessary for delivering a comprehensive and enriching computer science curriculum.
This collaboration underscores the LTC’s dedication to fostering educational excellence and equity, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to explore the vast potential of computer science.