• LTC E-Rate Essentials 470 Virtual Workshop

    Fri. December 5, 2025 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Learn and complete the first phase 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

    School Law Update: Edtech Trends You Need to Know Going into 2026

    Wed. December 3, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    K-12 SCHOOL LEADERS: hear from an edtech law expert as he explores these critical updates and offers insights on edtech trends that may impact how your school plans and operates in the coming year.

    Brandon Wright
    Brandon Wright
    Attorney, Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller Ltd.

    Design Like a Pro: Crafting Visual Resources with Canva

    Wed. December 3, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | $25
    Online IL, United States

    We'll explore how Canva can be a game-changer for creating dynamic flyers, engaging slide presentations, and a wealth of other visual resources that will bring your visual design to life.

    Matt Sherrill
    Matt Sherrill
    Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center

    Be Connected: Hyperconverged Infrastructure – Pros & Cons for Schools

    Wed. December 3, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Considering a new data center architecture for your school district? Let's discuss a practical option on this week's Be Connected.

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

    E-Rate Essentials: Form 470 Virtual Workshop

    Wed. December 3, 2025 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Learn and complete the first phase 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

    Celebrating CS Ed Week with Code.org’s Hour of AI

    Tue. December 2, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    For over a decade, we've celebrated CS Ed Week with an Hour of Code. This year, we're adding to our annual celebration with a new Code.org hour for students - Hour of AI!

    Emily Pool
    Emily Pool
    CS & STEM Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
  • AI for ELA: Crafting Compelling Content & Critical Readers

    Thu. November 20, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    This virtual workshop is designed for English Language Arts teachers ready to leverage artificial intelligence for practical classroom applications and responsible integration. Dive into hands-on techniques for generating differentiated reading passages, crafting engaging writing prompts, creating targeted vocabulary lists, and even designing custom rubrics!

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

    E-Rate Essentials: Form 470 Virtual Workshop

    Thu. November 20, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Learn and complete the first phase 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

    Canva for Beginners

    Wed. November 19, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Tired of spending your evenings and weekends creating lesson plans and classroom materials from scratch? Ready to unlock the power of AI to create engaging, professional-looking resources in minutes?

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

    Be Connected: IETC Recap

    Wed. November 19, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join us to share your favorite IETC sessions and talk about the most exciting new products you saw in the Exhibit Hall. This a perfect opportunity to share what you learned and get a jumpstart on implementing new ideas in your district.

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

    Library Media Specialist Networking Meeting

    Wed. November 19, 2025 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Join Neha Thakkar and Emily Flach for a monthly virtual networking meeting explicitly geared to the needs of today's library media specialists.

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

    Turn Any Document into a Student Favorite with Kami

    Tue. November 18, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
    Online IL, United States

    Discover how this teacher-favorite tool can make any document interactive and more accessible for students while boosting comprehension, fostering creativity, and providing differentiated support.

    Avra Robinson
    Avra Robinson
    Teaching & Learning Coordinator, Kami