Archive: Professional Development

Administrator Academy #3696: Illinois Transitional Math CANCELLED

All students ready for postsecondary math courses in their field of study. These courses emphasize authentic learning experiences aligned with students’ chosen career paths as well as a student’s life and future coursework. The goal is to provide high school seniors with a with a mathematical experience aligned with best practices ...read more

Administrator Academy #3697: STEAMing It Up!

Integrate science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics (STEAM) throughout the school. Be inspired to integrate science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics (STEAM) throughout the school. If you are looking for a school engineering challenge, a family science festival, online games, inter-disciplinary  lessons aligned to standards, artistic endeavors or STEM ...read more

Let’s Get Google Certified! Exam Prep Workshop Level 2 POSTPONED

The Learning Technology Center of Illinois is proud to offer a Google Educator Level 2 Certification workshop. The Level 2 workshop will prepare participants to take the Google Educator Level 2 certification exam. The Google for Education site states: Level 2 status indicates than an educator is able to successfully ...read more

VIRTUAL Ignite Creativity in the Classroom with Google (DAY 1 OF 2)

Unlock the creative potential of the Chromebook and move beyond using the device for word processing, productivity, and organization. The session will explore the creative potential of the Chromebook to give your students the ability to craft amazing creative masterpieces! Participants will explore various apps, web tools and extensions available ...read more

Genius Hour: When Students Find Their Passion (Grades 3-8)

Want to start Genius Hour in your classroom but not sure where and how to begin? Genius hour is a movement that allows students to explore their own passions and encourages creativity in the classroom. It provides students a choice in what they learn during a set period of time ...read more

POSTPONED Basics Blast

POSTPONED DATE TBD To our current Implementation Partners- Let’s celebrate that together we have worked hard to promote healthy brain development and change trajectories for children in DeKalb County. We appreciate your dedication to our community’s youngest members! Are you interested in becoming an Implementation Partner? We invite you to come check ...read more

Educator Spirit Day! CANCELLED until further notice

This event is for ALL staff who work with children in our early learning settings and our schools. The DeKalb ROE recognizes that being an educator is a stressful job. In order to provide the best environment for the students, educators need stress management and their own social emotional care. This is ...read more