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The Learning Technology Center offers a variety of online courses, focusing on educational technology trends and best practices in a format that fits educators’ busy schedules. From self-paced to guided learning, educators learn practical skills to begin implementing in their classrooms immediately.

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Cybersecurity Incident Response Workshop

Tue. October 1, 2024 | 8:30 am - 11:30 am | $20
ROE 12 PD Training Center 300 W Main St, Robinson, IL

Calling K-12 administrators and technology leaders! Join the LTC's Eric Muckensturm (IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity) for an engaging and critical workshop where your district’s leadership team will participate in a Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercise. This session simulates a real-world cyber attack in a controlled, scenario-based environment to test and enhance your district’s response strategies.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
Eric Muckensturm
Eric Muckensturm
IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 12 Technology Roundtable

Tue. October 1, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Free
ROE 12 PD Training Center 300 W Main St, Robinson, IL

Join us for an open discussion on the current state of technology in our schools. This networking meeting is designed for technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and anyone interested in the intersection of education and IT. We'll tackle challenges, share successes, and explore the evolving edtech landscape. Come brainstorm, ask questions, and connect with colleagues. Whether you're seeking solutions, want to stay ahead of trends, or need a supportive space, this meeting is for you!

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 28 Technology Roundtable

Tue. October 1, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Free
ROE 28: Bureau/Henry/Stark 107 S State St, Atkinson, Illinois, USA

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. While a short presentation may lead off our time together, the majority of the meeting will be open for participants to share their experiences and challenges with the group.

Ben Sondgeroth
Ben Sondgeroth
Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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Funding Office Hours: FCC K-12 Cybersecurity Pilot Program

Wed. October 2, 2024 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
Online IL, United States

Want to know more about the FCC's new K-12 Cybersecurity Pilot program? Join the LTC's funding expert for program updates, guidance, and answers to your questions about the application process.

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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AI 101 for Educators: A Beginner’s Guide to Future-Proofing Your Classroom

Wed. October 2, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $40
ROE 56: Will 116 N. Chicago St, Joliet, IL, United States

AI isn't making our current classrooms obsolete. But if we harness this new tool for learning now, we can future-proof our classrooms and better prepare our students for many evolving learning paths ahead.

Ready to get started? Let's dive into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence in education with this workshop designed for practicing educators. From AI's roots to today's cutting-edge developments in generative AI, we'll start by exploring a broad overview of AI's history and introduce you to many fundamental AI concepts.

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 8 Technology Roundtable

Wed. October 2, 2024 | 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Free
Lena-Winslow School District 516 Fremont St, Lena, IL, United States

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. While a short presentation may lead off our time together, the majority of the meeting will be open for participants to share their experiences and challenges with the group.

Ben Sondgeroth
Ben Sondgeroth
Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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Be Connected: Zero Trust Architecture

Wed. October 2, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Trust us - every K-12 tech team needs to learn about Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA). Tune in for a primer on this innovative cybersecurity framework that can safeguard network and digital learning environments against modern threats.

Eric Muckensturm
Eric Muckensturm
IT Strategy Manager, Cybersecurity, Learning Technology Center
Duane Shaffer
Duane Shaffer
Director of Technology Services, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 56 Tech Networking Meeting

Thu. October 3, 2024 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am | Free
ROE 56: Will 116 N. Chicago St, Joliet, IL, United States

Curious about how other district technology leaders are tackling challenges and initiatives in their districts? Do you have new technology projects/upgrades going on in your district that others might want to hear about? Share your voice and network with colleagues at our open discussion!

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 17 Tech Networking Meeting

Fri. October 4, 2024 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
ROE 17: DeWitt/Livingston/Logan/McLean 201 E. Grove Street, Suite 300, Bloomington, IL

Curious about how other district technology leaders are tackling challenges and initiatives in their districts? Do you have new technology projects/upgrades going on in your district that others might want to hear about? Share your voice and network with colleagues at our open discussion!

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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West 40 Ed Tech Networking Meeting (Fall 2024)

Fri. October 4, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
ISC 2 West Cook Office 415 Lexington St, Maywood, IL, United States

Monthly meeting for educational technology coaches in the West 40 region. Each monthly gathering will include guest presenters, breakout group discussions, whole group brainstorming, and resource sharing.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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CS & STEM Networking Meeting

Mon. October 7, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Calling all K-12 computer science and STEM educators! Join your peers from across the state each month for an informative, engagement-rich networking meeting centered on topics that matter most to you.

Sarah Phelps
Sarah Phelps
Program Manager, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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Canva in the Classroom

Mon. October 7, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Discover how Canva can transform your teaching and engage your students! This hands-on workshop will guide you through using Canva to create stunning visuals, interactive presentations, and engaging learning materials.

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