Did you know that according to the latest research, IoT attacks increased 600% between 2016 and 2017? It is now such a threat that the FBI issued an alert this summer warning the public that cyber actors are actively searching for vulnerable IoT devices to use as proxies, to route malicious traffic for a cyber-attack, and for computer network
As you may be aware, Augmented & Virtual Reality (AVR) is a topic everyone is talking about; especially its implementation and use for education. Educators are continually seeking ways to connect with students to enhance and increase learning and content retention. Each day more and more content is being made available allowing students to explore
The way our students learn is transforming. Our learning spaces for students need to be redesigned to match. The Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit is a full day exploration of not only the physical redesign but best practices and pedagogical changes that need occur with the redesign. David Jakes, a recognized leader in educational design and technology, will keynote the Summit. The Summit also includes a guided tour of recently redesigned learning spaces, providing attendees the opportunity to see these learning spaces in full use. A panel discussion with administrators, teachers, and students allow attendees to hear the challenges and successes of redesigning learning spaces, as well provide an opportunity to ask questions.
The way our students learn is transforming. Our learning spaces for students need to be redesigned to match. The Redesigning Learning Spaces Summit is a full day exploration of not only the physical redesign but best practices and pedagogical changes that need occur with the redesign. David Jakes, a recognized leader in educational design and technology, will keynote the Summit. The Summit also includes a guided tour of recently redesigned learning spaces, providing attendees the opportunity to see these learning spaces in full use. A panel discussion with administrators, teachers, and students allow attendees to hear the challenges and successes of redesigning learning spaces, as well provide an opportunity to ask questions.
Having the right information at the right time is critical. SHI and Microsoft have been collaborating for over a decade on various webinar series events, providing thousands of procurement and IT professionals with the product and licensing options they need to support their end users. Below are the upcoming spring webinar topics make sure to
Join this exciting webinar series hosted by JourneyEd. Our vendor partner JourneyEd is ready to help you bridge the gap between the virtual and physical worlds, AR/VR changes the way students and educators see, imagine, and learn about the world around us. AR/VR creates engagement through exploration and experiential learning in a student-centered environment. 3D visualization is
Starting in early 2019, you'll have a new way to give your students and faculty access to the world’s best creative apps and services in shared environments like labs, libraries, and classrooms. With new shared device licensing, they can use the latest versions of Creative Cloud—including cloud-based apps and services—on entitled school machines. Join this free
“I know I want to use AR and VR in my classroom, but I don't know where to start”...this webinar will give you an overview of what is out there that covers all budgets! Join this exciting webinar series hosted by JourneyEd on Thursday, February 21st at 2 pm. Our vendor partner JourneyEd is ready to help you
We hope to see you at the upcoming ICE Conference in Schaumburg on Tuesday, February 26-28 at Booth #918. The ICE Conference is an educational technology conference that attracts educators, Technology Directors, CTOs and Administrators to learn best practices for integrating technology into their schools, classrooms, and libraries. It is one of the Midwest's largest educational technology conferences.
Enter virtual reality in style! Offering a unique opportunity to learn and explore, Blocksmith Education with programming and video game design. Using the Blocksmith Builder software, learners create 3D games and scenarios, bringing them to life through an extensive logic system. These creations can be played immediately, or uploaded to Virtual- and Augmented Reality viewing devices. With the
ILTPP has partnered with Technology Resource Advisors (TRA) and Troxell Communications for a full-day spring showcase series. We invite and encourage all educational administrators, technology staff, and educators to sign-up for this exciting, FREE series in your area. We will be showcasing in Rock Falls (ROE 47), Mahomet, Jacksonville, and Vandalia from March 18th-21st. Check out the details below to view location details for your
ILTPP has partnered with Technology Resource Advisors (TRA) and Troxell Communications for a full-day spring showcase series. We invite and encourage all educational administrators, technology staff, and educators to sign-up for this exciting, FREE series. We will be showcasing at the Days Inn at Wyndham Rock Falls in Rock Falls, IL on March 18th. This event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will
ILTPP has partnered with Technology Resource Advisors (TRA) and Troxell Communications for a full-day spring showcase series. We invite and encourage all educational administrators, technology staff, and educators to sign-up for this exciting, FREE series. We will be showcasing at Middletown Prairie Elementary School in Mahomet, IL on March 19th. This event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided at each location. During the morning session,
ILTPP has partnered with Technology Resource Advisors (TRA) and Troxell Communications for a full-day spring showcase series. We invite and encourage all educational administrators, technology staff, and educators to sign-up for this exciting, FREE series. We will be showcasing at Lincoln Land Community College in Jacksonville, IL on March 20th. This event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided at each location. During the morning session,
ILTPP has partnered with Technology Resource Advisors (TRA) and Troxell Communications for a full-day spring showcase series. We invite and encourage all educational administrators, technology staff, and educators to sign-up for this exciting, FREE series. We will be showcasing at the Regional Office of Education #3 in Vandalia, IL on March 21st. This event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch will be provided at each location. During the morning
See what HP can do for you this year. Discover what the future holds at the Spring Update, and produce outcomes that matter with the next generation of HP technology. HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) are excited to share ground-breaking solutions by offering products and services that can increase productivity while securing IT
Are you still searching for the right learning management system? The idea of implementing a new LMS can be daunting. But the truth is, it's not as hard as it seems. In fact, it's pretty easy and flexible. Join the Learning Technology Center (LTC) and Canvas LMS for this exclusive webinar as they breakdown the whys, and prove
See what HP can do for you this year. Discover what the future holds at the Spring Update, and produce outcomes that matter with the next generation of HP technology. HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) are excited to share ground-breaking solutions by offering products and services that can increase productivity while securing IT
What can Google Add-ons do within Docs, Forms, Sheets or Slides? Whether you are looking for a way for students to be more creative or finding resources to streamline your data processing, there are Add-ons to help. PRESENTER Lisa Ward, ISBE Content Specialist
Taking learning from 2D to 3D with immersive technology. Join Jaime Donally, author of "Learning Transported" to gain the resources needed to begin successful AR/VR implementation with in-depth tools and practical classroom application. JourneyEd and the Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program have partnered to offer exclusive pricing for seating at this 2-day event. Use the
Join us on May 2-3 in Schaumburg! Experience the Power of the Illinois ASBO Annual Conference There is no limit to what can happen when school business and industry professionals gather to share their knowledge and create better solutions for schools. The 2019 Conference promises to deliver powerful insights, inspiration, and impact! Visit us at
When you hear the term “makerspace” do you think of a large room filled with expensive equipment like 3D printers and laser engravers? While this is the case for some makerspaces, there are many models of makerspaces for schools, including ones that exist within the walls of a classroom. This session will overview three models
CDW, in partnership with Lightspeed Systems, introduced Analytics Powered by Relay. This powerful dashboard solution will help K-12 schools make informed decisions about their use of educational technology devices, applications and websites. Join CDW and Lightspeed Systems to see how you can get answers to all the toughest questions about how resources, apps, and technology
Adobe Acrobat DC. It's how the world gets work done. Millions of users around the world rely on Acrobat DC to create and edit the smartest PDFs, convert PDFs to Microsoft Office formats, and so much more. Join JourneyEd, a platinum reseller of Adobe, for an informative webinar to help you understand how your school
Speakers Cassi Caputo Account Manager Google Cassi has been an account manager on the Google for Education team for over 7 years. She works with school districts to ensure successful and impactful implementations of Google tools like G Suite and Chromebooks. Will Patterson Customer Success Securly:// Will has been with Securly for 3 years and
Math and Science content can be greatly enhanced with the introduction and use of simulations. Educators can share the simulations first via a project/interactive board. Then students will be able to manipulate variables to discover more deeply the concepts. PRESENTER Lisa Ward, ISBE Content Specialist
Prepare your students for tomorrow. Announcing the Adobe Creative Cloud Student License Pack. Discover a new way for your institution to foster digital literacy and teach students the skills they need to succeed in the modern economy. During this interactive webinar, you'll hear about the NEW Adobe Creative Cloud Student License Pack, which gives students
Extreme Networks IT works as operational support, a development partner, and an Extreme customer. Join them for an interactive discussion as Extreme IT reviews their transition experience to Agile Data Center and Automated Campus from a network operations perspective. They will look at Extreme's global architecture, topology and lessons learned from the roll out of
Presents VMWare and AWS Event to ILTPP Members ILTPP's newest vendor partner addition is Carahsoft. Carahsoft has built its reputation as a customer-centric organization dedicated to serving the needs of technology manufacturers, government end users, and reseller ecosystem with Solutions for Government®.Schools and universities are rapidly modernizing approaches to teaching and learning, requiring increased data
Enjoy a catered lunch on Lightspeed Systems, network with your peers, and come away with solutions to the daily frustrations and challenges facing K-12 IT. You'll hear about: • 1:1 deployment and management — best practices for rolling out devices • School violence prevention — the latest tools for monitoring students at risk • YouTube
