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March 2021

Google Certification Networking Meeting
03. 08. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:30pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Taking a new step on your Google certification journey? Looking to learn more about what Google certifications can do to enhance your classroom or school?

Technology Networking Meeting
03. 09. 2021 |
9:30am - 11:00am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

ROE 4 Educational Technology Round Table
03. 09. 2021 |
10:00am - 12:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth
Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends.

All Things SOPPA
03. 09. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
Join the LTC's Chris Wherley for "All Things SOPPA", a weekly discussion about the process and procedures of achieving SOPPA compliance.

E-Rate 471 Tips and Tricks
03. 09. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Mindy Fiscus
Join the LTC's Mindy Fiscus for an overview of Form 471 and its role in the larger E-Rate submission process. This webinar will include a walkthrough of Form 471, including minor changes and navigation tricks for expediting the completion process.

Teaching for This Moment: Solutions to Finish Your Year Successfully
03. 10. 2021 |
3:00pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Everfi
During the presentation, we will cover each of these problems broadly, then jump into breakout rooms to learn about resources and best practices for covering different topic areas.

Last Chance E-rate 471 Workshop – Peoria Area
03. 11. 2021 |
9:00am - 2:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Mindy Fiscus
This workshop will offer participants an opportunity to learn more about the E-Rate program, especially when it comes to filling out and submitting Form 471.

Be Connected: Student Information Systems (SIS)
03. 11. 2021 |
1:00pm - 1:45pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
This week, we'll open the discussion to you so that you can share your SIS experiences and ask questions about SIS implementation best practices.

ROE 28 Educational Technology Round Table
03. 11. 2021 |
1:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth
Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends.

Introduction to Google Forms and Learn How to Make a Contact Tracing Form
03. 11. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
In this workshop, we will learn how to create a Google form that helps school personnel with contact tracing.

AA #3779: Digital Citizenship in Action
03. 12. 2021 |
8:30am - 3:30pm
| Online
| $125
Facilitated by Kristen Mattson
In this course, leaders will learn about the history and current state of digital citizenship education. Leaders will then critically evaluate the explicit, implicit, and null curriculum around digital citizenship in their schools.

Google Workspace Deep Dive: Services, Security, and Chromebook Enrollment
03. 12. 2021 |
9:00am - 12:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Eric Muckensturm
Join the LTC's Chris Wherley and Eric Muckensturm for another deep-dive into Google Workspace. This session will focus in on Services, Security, and Chromebook Enrollment features. Chris and Eric will demonstrate each of these features, show you how to set up and change their settings, and answer questions.

Google Certification Networking Meeting
03. 15. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:30pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Taking a new step on your Google certification journey? Looking to learn more about what Google certifications can do to enhance your classroom or school?

Technology Networking Meeting
03. 16. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

All Things SOPPA
03. 16. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
Join the LTC's Chris Wherley for "All Things SOPPA", a weekly discussion about the process and procedures of achieving SOPPA compliance.

ROE 40 Educational Technology Roundtable
03. 16. 2021 |
2:00pm - 4:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Joe Cipfl
Join us for an open discussion about current educational technology topics and trends.

Google Level 1 Cohort: Session 2
03. 16. 2021 |
3:30pm - 5:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
In this cohort, we will break down the Level one exam in smaller workshops and prepare you to take and pass the Level 1 exam.

Ignite Your Classroom with FREE Curriculum and Teacher Tools from CodeHS
03. 16. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lea Sloan
Join CodeHS team members in this informative and fast-paced session to learn about FREE computer science curricular materials, teacher tools, and resources.

Introduction to Seesaw
03. 17. 2021 |
8:30am - 11:00am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
In this session, we will explore how to leverage Seesaw to maximize student learning and connect parents to their child's learning.

Technology Networking Meeting
03. 17. 2021 |
9:00am - 11:00am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

Get Google Certified! Google Level 1 Certification Workshop
03. 17. 2021 |
9:30am - 2:00pm
| Online
| $15
Facilitated by Nicole Zumpano
This Google Educator Level 1 Certification workshop will prepare participants to take the Google Educator Level 1 certification exam.

Google Certification Networking Meeting
03. 17. 2021 |
11:30am - 12:30pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Looking to learn more about Google for Education certifications and start your own professional learning journey? Join us as we answer your questions and discuss Google's several education-centered certifications.

Advanced Uses of Google Classroom
03. 17. 2021 |
1:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Joe Cipfl
Join us to see how Google Classroom can assist in streamlining workflow and engaging your students in a remote learning environment.

Flipping how we Assess Student Learning with Flipgrid ROE 4
03. 17. 2021 |
3:15pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| $15
Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth
When technology is introduced into the classroom, it opens up new and more meaningful ways to assess student learning.

Google Level 2 Cohort
03. 17. 2021 |
3:30pm - 5:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
In this cohort, we will break down the Level two exam in smaller workshops and prepare you to take and pass the Level 2 Exam.

Be Connected: Level Up with Gamification!
03. 18. 2021 |
1:00pm - 1:45pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Eric Muckensturm
Get ready to level up with this week's Be Connected, where we'll chat about how you've brought gamification into the classroom. You'll even have a chance to share your favorite educational games with your peers!

Using Kami in the Classroom
03. 18. 2021 |
3:15pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Come explore Kami, an online document annotation and markup tool, and learn how it can be used in a variety of learning environments. We will also explore best practices for Kami into Google Classroom.

Classroom Management Software Panel
03. 19. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Are you trying to decide which Classroom Management Software to use for your school district? Join us and hear from districts that are using some of today's most popular CMS platforms, including Hapara, Go Guardian, and LanSchool Air.

Illinois Ed Tech Coaches Meeting
03. 19. 2021 |
1:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Nicole Zumpano
Join instructional technology coaches from around the state to share best practices and network with like-minded individuals.

Technology Networking Meeting
03. 23. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

ROE 9/54 Technology Roundtable
03. 23. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

All Things SOPPA
03. 23. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
Join the LTC's Chris Wherley for "All Things SOPPA", a weekly discussion about the process and procedures of achieving SOPPA compliance.

Introduction to Jamboard
03. 23. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Learn more about Google Jamboard and how it can be used to encourage collaboration and increase engagement with students in the classroom - whether they are in-person or remote.

Learn to Screencast and Create Videos in WeVideo
03. 24. 2021 |
1:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
In this session, we will explore screencastify as well as WeVideo and learn how we can create and edit videos.

Educator Networking Meeting
03. 24. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
These networking meetings are informal discussions with other educators from around the state about various technology in the classroom.

BeConnected: Tech Ticket Software
03. 25. 2021 |
1:00pm - 1:45pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
The LTC is back with another Be Connected session to chat about your tech ticket products, best practices for upgrading, and your questions about efficient, reliable support ticket management.

Engage Your Students with EdPuzzle
03. 25. 2021 |
2:00pm - 4:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Joe Cipfl
Ready to provide your students meaningful digital lessons? Join us for an introduction and tour of EdPuzzle and learn how it can be used to engage your students in a snap.

Educator Networking Meeting
03. 25. 2021 |
3:00pm - 4:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
These networking meetings are informal discussions with other educators from around the state about technology use in the classroom.

Google Workspace Deep Dive: User and Device Settings
03. 26. 2021 |
9:00am - 12:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
During this session, Chris and Eric will lead a deep-dive into User and Device Settings features.

Introduction to Google Workspace
03. 30. 2021 |
8:30am - 2:30pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
In this workshop, participants will explore the most used G-Suite for Education apps.

ROE 8 Technology Roundtable
03. 30. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth
Join us for an open discussion on current educational technology topics and trends.

All Things SOPPA
03. 30. 2021 |
2:00pm - 3:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Chris Wherley
Join the LTC's Chris Wherley for "All Things SOPPA", a weekly discussion about the process and procedures of achieving SOPPA compliance.

Google Level 1 Cohort: Session 3
03. 30. 2021 |
3:30pm - 5:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
In this cohort, we will break down the Level one exam in smaller workshops and prepare you to take and pass the Level 1 exam.

Hands-On Learning with LEGO Education BricQ Motion
03. 30. 2021 |
3:30pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Kelly Reddin
Get a hands-on experience and see the power of using LEGO Education BricQ Motion. This non-robotic solution can help support student learning and give you a leg up through the use of a gymnast (pun intended).

Google Forms for Assessments ROE 4
03. 31. 2021 |
3:15pm - 4:15pm
| Online
| $15
Facilitated by Ben Sondgeroth
In this session, we will explore how to create and distribute Google Forms to your students.

Google Level 2 Cohort
03. 31. 2021 |
3:30pm - 5:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
In this cohort, we will break down the Level two exam in smaller workshops and prepare you to take and pass the Level 2 Exam.
April 2021

ROE #11 Tech Networking
04. 01. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.

BeConnected: Makerspaces for STEM/STEAM
04. 01. 2021 |
1:00pm - 1:45pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Eric Muckensturm
Join this week's edition of the LTC’s Be Connected series to learn more about Makerspaces, as well as share your success stories about utilizing them in your classroom.

Introduction to Google Classroom
04. 06. 2021 |
2:00pm - 5:00pm
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Holly Kelly
In this session, participants will learn the ins and outs of Google Classroom, as well as best practices for integrating this amazing tool into their existing classroom.

Technology Networking Meeting
04. 08. 2021 |
9:00am - 10:30am
| Online
| Free
Facilitated by Lisa Schwartz
Area technology coordinators and directors will discuss shared experiences, questions, and ideas.