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LTC Event Schedule

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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Format: Networking Event

Be Connected: Building a Cybersecurity Culture

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

This week on Be Connected, we’re diving into strategies for building a strong cybersecurity culture in your school district, starting from the ground up. From practical tips to effective processes, we’ll explore ways to engage staff, students, and leadership in security awareness.

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

ROE 51 Tech Leadership Meeting

Tue. April 8, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
ROE 51: Menard/Sangamon 2201 S Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL

You are invited to an open forum discussion on current educational technology topics and trends. This networking opportunity is open to all educational technology professionals, including technology directors, instructional technology coaches, and any other roles interested in exploring the present landscape of technology in our schools.

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

ROE 21 and 30 Technology Roundtable

Wed. April 9, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
ROE 30: Administrative Center 101 Spero Dr, Murphysboro, IL, United States

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.

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

Be Connected: E-Rate PIA Process & Cybersecurity Pilot Update

Wed. April 9, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

This week on Be Connected, let's dig into an important step in the E-Rate filing process - Program Integrity Assurance (PIA). We'll be joined by federal funding expert Mindy Fiscus, who will highlight what to expect during this review process and how to navigate questions about service eligibility, discount calculation, competitive bidding, and more.

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

Library Media Specialist Learn & Networking Zoom-UP

Thu. April 10, 2025 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | $50
Online IL, United States

Join us for an exciting PD session and networking meet-up explicitly designed with today's Library Media Specialists in mind. This is your opportunity to actively participate and shape the discussions based on your needs and interests. We will cover engaging topics, ensuring a truly inclusive and collaborative experience.

Holly Kelly
Holly Kelly
Human-Centered Technology Specialist, Learning Technology Center

Library Media Specialist Networking Meeting

Fri. April 11, 2025 | 8:30 am - 10:00 am | Free
Online IL, United States

Join the LTC's Holly Kelly for a monthly virtual networking meeting explicitly geared to the needs of today's library media specialists.

Holly Kelly
Holly Kelly
Human-Centered Technology Specialist, Learning Technology Center

ROE 48 and ROE 53 Tech Leaders Roundtable

Fri. April 11, 2025 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Free
Peoria CUSD 150 Administrative Office 3202 North Wisconsin, Peoria, IL, United States

This group, hosted by ROE 53, ROE 48 and the Learning Technology Center, will meet monthly to see tech innovation in action within area schools. Time will also be provided for networking and sharing information on pertinent tech topics with other technology leaders in our region.

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
Kelli Ballard
Kelli Ballard
Professional Development Coordinator, ROE 53: Mason/Tazewell/Woodford

LTC EdTech Coaches Meeting

Fri. April 11, 2025 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Join our monthly virtual networking group and connect with Illinois' growing instructional technology coaching community.

Amy Graham
Amy Graham
Instructional Technology Coach, Learning Technology Center

ROE 20, ROE 12, ROE 13 Technology Roundtable

Tue. April 22, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

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

Be Connected: Detecting & Mitigating Insider Threats

Wed. April 23, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

The call is coming from inside the house! Join us this week on Be Connected as we explore common insider threats that can put your school’s network at risk. Along the way, we'll also discuss how to detect these threats, spot vulnerabilities, and strengthen your defenses.

Join us for practical tips on keeping your network secure from the inside out.

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

ROE 54 Tech Networking Meeting

Fri. April 25, 2025 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
ROE 54: Vermilion 200 S College St Ste B, Danville, Illinois, USA

This networking session welcomes all technology professionals - technology directors, technology support staff, coaches, and IT specialists/leaders. We may kick things off with a brief presentation, but the real magic happens when we open the floor. Share your experiences, challenges, and ideas in a supportive space, and learn from your peers!

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

CS & STEM Networking Meeting

Mon. April 28, 2025 | 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