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December 2018
Google Scripting
Webinar Description During this webinar, we will explore the possibilities of adding functionality to Google Apps with Google Apps Script and Google App Maker. We will examine examples, steps for getting started, and resources to help. Presenter Chris Wherley, LTC Network and Technology Services Coordinator
Find out more »E-Rate Form 470 Workshop (Champaign)
Event Description This three-hour session will cover the basic requirements for planning and completing the first phase of your E-Rate application for the coming year. We will cover basic E-Rate program rules, eligible items, and the process required to complete the first E-Rate form of the year, the Form 470. We will also cover changes to the program for the coming year and provide tips and tools for making your E-Rate life easier. Please bring a wifi-enabled device and current student enrolment data
Find out more »January 2019
Creating Digital Textbooks Using CK-12
Webinar Description Would you like to integrate more meaningful digital resources into your STEM curriculum, but have no budget to do so? CK-12 is an excellent Open Education Resource (OER) that is free and easy to use. CK-12 FlexBooks are online platforms for assembling, authoring, and distributing interactive, multi-modal educational content. Presenter Bio Joe Cipfl, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator for the LTC
Find out more »Genius Hour- Time to Get Your Hands Dirty
Webinar Description This webinar will move you through the steps of Genius Hour and how it really feels to go through the process. By remembering how it feels to be a learner we can understand the struggle often felt by our students. We will chat through some tips and tricks to a successful implementation of Genius Hour and the various ways of allowing it to thrive in your teaching and learning. Presenter Bio Kim Darche, Instructional Coach at SD113A
Find out more »Multimedia Creation with the Chromebook- ROE 4
Event Description Unlock the creative potential of the Chromebook and move beyond using the device for word processing, productivity, and organization. This session will explore the creative potential of the Chromebook to give your students the ability to craft amazing multimedia masterpieces! Participants will explore various apps, web tools and extensions available for students to create multimedia such as interactive images, video, and audio. In addition, learning strategies and thoughtful approaches to Chromebook creation will be woven throughout. Presenter Ben
Find out more »K12 Data & Security Summit
The Learning Technology Center of Illinois is facilitating a one-day K-12 Data and Security Summit. K-12 Administrators, Curriculum leaders, and Technology leaders will be able to identify current legal requirements and learn best practices for data privacy and security of data and the educational environment.
Find out more »ROE #28 Tech Coordinator Meeting
Event Description Technology Coordinator Round Table Discussion Presenter Bio Ben Sondgeroth, Regional Educational Technology Coordinator for the LTC
Find out more »K12 Data & Security Summit
The Learning Technology Center of Illinois is facilitating a one-day K-12 Data and Security Summit. K-12 Administrators, Curriculum leaders, and Technology leaders will be able to identify current legal requirements and learn best practices for data privacy and security of data and the educational environment.Target Audience: Administrators, curriculum leaders, technology leaders, and staff in K-12 school districts who are responsible for collecting, maintaining, reporting, certifying, and/or protecting and securing student data and the educational environment are encouraged to participate. Bring
Find out more »Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit (Buffalo Grove)
The way our students learn is transforming. Our learning spaces for students need to be redesigned to match. The Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit is a full day exploration of not only the physical redesign, but best practices and pedagogical changes that need occur with the redesign. David Jakes, a recognized leader in educational design and technology, will keynote the Summit. The Summit also includes a guided tour of recently redesigned learning spaces, providing attendees the opportunity to see these learning
Find out more »Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit (Mahomet-Seymour)
The way our students learn is transforming. Our learning spaces for students need to be redesigned to match. The Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit is a full day exploration of not only the physical redesign, but best practices and pedagogical changes that need occur with the redesign. David Jakes, a recognized leader in educational design and technology, will keynote the Summit. The Summit also includes a guided tour of recently redesigned learning spaces, providing attendees the opportunity to see these learning
Find out more »Google Level 1 Certification Workshop ROE #49
Event Description ROE 49, in collaboration with the Learning Technology Center of Illinois, is offering a Google Educator Level 1 Certification workshop. The Level 1 Certification workshop will prepare participants to take the Google Educator Level 1 exam. Level 1 certification indicates a fundamental understanding of using Google Tools in the classroom and confirms standard technology implementation skills. Educators who pass the certification test will be able to advertise their status with a personalized certificate and badge. Certification lasts 36
Find out more »Assessment Platforms for the Classroom
Webinar Description Do your students need to practice tech-enhanced answers? How about feedback tools with audio and video components? This webinar will explore online tools that allow educators to create their own assessment content and select any of 60+ questions types. Educators can also find questions other educators have created matched to standards. Presenter Lisa Ward, ISBE Content Specialist
Find out more »February 2019
The 8 C’s pf PBL
Webinar Description The 4 C’s are a popular topic in education right now. I think we can do better!! Let’s integrate technology into PBL and watch our classrooms transform. This entertaining session will address the 4 C’s and introduce 4 more C’s that you can provide your students through technology used in PBL. Don’t miss out on this chance to learn researched benefits, helpful tips, awesome project ideas, popular methods, and some tech tools used to excite students through PBL.
Find out more »Get Organized with Symbaloo
Webinar Description Do you bookmark a webpage and forget about it? Explore Symbaloo with me and how you can help yourself and your students organize your web pages and not forget about them. Symbaloo is a visual bookmarking tool that helps organize the web pages you use. Presenter Lisa Schwartz, Regional Education Technology Coordinator for the LTC
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