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ROE 41 Tech Leadership Meeting

Tue. April 15, 2025 | 9:00 am - 11:00 am | Free
East Alton-Wood River High School 777 N Wood River Ave, Wood River, IL, United States

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 […]

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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Canva: Your Launchpad for Creative Learning

Wed. April 16, 2025 | 11:30 am - 2:30 pm | $25
U of I Extension Office, Carmi 1715 College Ave, Carmi, IL, United States

Tired of the same old teaching routines? Blast boredom our of your classroom with Canva, which can help you and your students embark on a creative journey towards impactful learning.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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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
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Resources to Support UDL

Tue. April 22, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Discover powerful, easy-to-use online tools and resources that bring Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to life in your reading, writing, and math classroom.

Jennifer Skalitzky
Jennifer Skalitzky
Assistive Technology Facilitator, Infinitec
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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
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AI in Action: A Leader’s Guide to Implementation

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 8:30 am - 2:30 pm | $225
ISC 2 West Cook Office 415 Lexington St, Maywood, IL, United States

Explore real-world examples of how schools are currently using AI to enhance educational outcomes and streamline operations. Learn to strategically integrate AI solutions, address ethical and privacy concerns, and nurture a culture that embraces technological advancements.

Eric Santos
Eric Santos
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Chicagoland, Learning Technology Center
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Infusing Technology in the ELA Classroom

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | $40
McHenry County Community Foundation 33 E. Woodstock St, Crystal Lake, IL, United States

Specifically for ELA Teachers, this workshop will address meaningful, productive, creative, and content-specific uses of technology in the classroom. We will focus on a multitude of tools and resources that can transform learning in ELA classrooms by effectively leveraging technology. From transforming presentations to add-ons and extensions that extend the capabilities of writing, participants will walk away from this session with the skills and knowledge needed to thoughtfully integrate technology into their ELA classroom.

Ben Sondgeroth
Ben Sondgeroth
Lead Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Northern Illinois, Learning Technology Center
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ROE 26 & 33 Tech Leadership Meeting

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 9:30 am - 11:30 am | Free
Galesburg Community Foundation Conference Center 940 W Freemont, Galesburg, IL, United States

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.

This month's meeting will begin with a brief presentation from Alama. Afterward, most of the meeting will be dedicated to participant-led conversation, allowing attendees to share their experiences and challenges with the group.

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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Work Smarter, Not Harder: AI Tools for Administrative Assistants

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Discover how artificial intelligence can streamline your communication, automate tedious tasks, and enhance your overall efficiency. Learn to leverage AI tools for managing emails, drafting documents, updating school communication systems, and even bridging language barriers. This workshop will equip you with the skills and knowledge to embrace AI technology and transform your daily routines.

Emily Flach
Emily Flach
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | Southern Region, Learning Technology Center
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Applying Canva in your Classroom

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Are you familiar with the basics of Canva and want to learn more? Discover how Canva can transform your teaching and engage your students! This hands-on session will guide you through using Canva’s Presentation tool, the Whiteboard, and Docs for lesson plans and student collaboration.

Lisa Schwartz
Lisa Schwartz
Regional Educational Technology Coordinator | West Central Region, Learning Technology Center
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Tech Treks: Canva for Video Creations (Lights, Action, Canva Video!)

Thu. April 24, 2025 | 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm | Free
Online IL, United States

Explore how to design and produce your own video content in Canva. Leave inspired to make a tutorial, a video newsletter, a class newscast, or so much more!

Emily Pool
Emily Pool
Professional Learning Specialist, Learning Technology Center
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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
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