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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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A Beginner’s Guide to AI

Wed. November 6, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Free
Saunemin CCSD 438 39 Main St, Saunemin, IL, United States

This session that will take you through a brief history of AI, highlighting its evolution and current advancements, particularly in generative AI. We'll delve into the concept of AI literacy, providing foundational knowledge and practical strategies for integrating AI into your teaching practice. Discover the implications of AI in education and get hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI tools that can enhance learning and differentiate instruction.

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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Swiss Army AI: What Every Administrator Needs in Their Toolbox

Thu. November 7, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

This workshop is tailored for school leaders who want to leverage AI to improve efficiency and effectiveness, freeing them up for the human element of leadership. Participants will gain insights into specific AI applications that can be immediately integrated into their workflows, empowering them to lead with confidence in an increasingly digital world. No special software is needed beforehand, making it easy to start exploring these tools right away. Whether you're tech-savvy or just starting out, this session will equip you with the AI tools any administrator could put in their toolbox.

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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Canva: Your Launchpad for Creative Learning

Tue. November 12, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $40
U of I Extension Office, Carmi 1715 College Ave, Carmi, IL, United States

Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just starting out, join us to discover how Canva can help your students become confident, capable, and creative learners!

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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Integrating Computer Literacy and Computer Science in the Classroom

Tue. November 19, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | $35
ROE 12 PD Training Center 300 W Main St, Robinson, IL

Whether you teach math, science, language arts, or any other subject, computer literacy and computer science are becoming increasingly relevant to your students' success.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
Sarah Phelps
Sarah Phelps
Program Manager, Computer Science and STEM, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 470 Workshop

Tue. November 19, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand. Tune in for program rules, eligible items, updates, and tools for making your E-Rate life easier.

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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Let’s Get Google Educator Certified- Level 1 Test Prep

Thu. November 21, 2024 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Free
Kaskasia College Salem Learning Center 1475 West Whittaker St, Salem, IL, United States

Are you ready to take your Google skills to the next level? Reserve your spot today in this Google Educator Level 1 test prep workshop.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 470 Workshop

Thu. November 21, 2024 | 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. Tune in for program rules, eligible items, updates, and tools for making your E-Rate life easier.

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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AI for Human Resource Professionals

Fri. November 22, 2024 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | $40
North Cook ISC 1 1001 E Touhy Ave, Suite 200, Des Plaines, IL

We'll bring you up to speed on the latest AI tools that can transform your tasks, from resume screening to job postings to daily communications, saving time and effort. Gain insights into how generative AI works for a deeper understanding of how to use it effectively and safely.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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Computer Science for the Non-Techie Teacher:Spark Curiosity in the K-5 Classroom

Fri. November 22, 2024 | 9:00 am - 2:30 pm | $20
ROE 21 Training Center 502 West Jackson Street, Marion

Designed specifically for educators who may not have a computer science background. We'll guide you through Code.org's CS Fundamentals and CS Connections, plus other exciting resources, equipping you with practical strategies and boosting your confidence.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 470 Workshop

Tue. November 26, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand. Tune in for program rules, eligible items, updates, and tools for making your E-Rate life easier.

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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Swiss Army AI: Tools for Every Leader’s Toolbox

Mon. December 2, 2024 | 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

In this session, we'll dive into the practical side of AI for school administrators and teacher leaders, showcasing a variety of AI tools designed to streamline and enhance your workflow. This workshop is tailored for school leaders who want to leverage AI to improve efficiency and effectiveness, freeing them up for the human element of leadership in education.

Matt Sherrill
Matt Sherrill
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | East Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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E-Rate 470 Workshop

Tue. December 3, 2024 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Learn and complete the first phase of your E-Rate application with an E-Rate expert on hand. Tune in for program rules, eligible items, updates, and tools for making your E-Rate life easier.

Mindy Fiscus
Mindy Fiscus
Director of Government Affairs, Learning Technology Center
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