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2026 ROE8 Summer Institute
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Tuesday, June 9
 

8:45am CDT

Tech Panel
Tuesday June 9, 2026 8:45am - 9:45am CDT
During this Tech Panel, our panelists of educators will highlight their favorite tech resources, offer quick glimpses into how they use them with students or for planning and organization, and share honest insights about what’s working in real classrooms. This collective approach provides a range of perspectives and practical ideas to spark inspiration for the day ahead.
Speakers
avatar for Ben Sondegroth

Ben Sondegroth

Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, LTC Illinois
Ben began his career as a history teacher in Morrison, IL, where he initiated and coordinated the district’s iPad and Chromebook integration. During this time, he developed a passion for sharing exciting new ways to leverage technology in education with other teachers.That passion... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 8:45am - 9:45am CDT
201B

10:00am CDT

AI Tools
LIMITED
Tuesday June 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the AI Room and explore the power of artificial intelligence to transform teaching and learning. In this interactive session, you’ll get hands-on experience with tools like Gemini, Gemini Gems, and NotebookLM to enhance productivity, spark creativity, and support personalized learning.
Discover how to use AI to generate lesson ideas, create instructional materials, support research, and streamline everyday tasks. Participants will have dedicated time to explore these tools, experiment with real classroom applications, and see how students can use AI to deepen understanding, organize information, and express their thinking in new ways.


Walk away with practical strategies, ready-to-use ideas, and the confidence to thoughtfully integrate AI into your classroom to make learning more engaging, efficient, and innovative.

* Same session, repeated multiple times. 
Speakers
avatar for Ben Sondegroth

Ben Sondegroth

Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, LTC Illinois
Ben began his career as a history teacher in Morrison, IL, where he initiated and coordinated the district’s iPad and Chromebook integration. During this time, he developed a passion for sharing exciting new ways to leverage technology in education with other teachers.That passion... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:50am CDT
201B

11:00am CDT

AI Tools
LIMITED
Tuesday June 9, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the AI Room and explore the power of artificial intelligence to transform teaching and learning. In this interactive session, you’ll get hands-on experience with tools like Gemini, Gemini Gems, and NotebookLM to enhance productivity, spark creativity, and support personalized learning.
Discover how to use AI to generate lesson ideas, create instructional materials, support research, and streamline everyday tasks. Participants will have dedicated time to explore these tools, experiment with real classroom applications, and see how students can use AI to deepen understanding, organize information, and express their thinking in new ways.


Walk away with practical strategies, ready-to-use ideas, and the confidence to thoughtfully integrate AI into your classroom to make learning more engaging, efficient, and innovative.

* Same session, repeated multiple times. 
Speakers
avatar for Ben Sondegroth

Ben Sondegroth

Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, LTC Illinois
Ben began his career as a history teacher in Morrison, IL, where he initiated and coordinated the district’s iPad and Chromebook integration. During this time, he developed a passion for sharing exciting new ways to leverage technology in education with other teachers.That passion... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 11:00am - 11:50am CDT
201B

12:50pm CDT

AI Tools
LIMITED
Tuesday June 9, 2026 12:50pm - 1:40pm CDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Step into the AI Room and explore the power of artificial intelligence to transform teaching and learning. In this interactive session, you’ll get hands-on experience with tools like Gemini, Gemini Gems, and NotebookLM to enhance productivity, spark creativity, and support personalized learning.
Discover how to use AI to generate lesson ideas, create instructional materials, support research, and streamline everyday tasks. Participants will have dedicated time to explore these tools, experiment with real classroom applications, and see how students can use AI to deepen understanding, organize information, and express their thinking in new ways.


Walk away with practical strategies, ready-to-use ideas, and the confidence to thoughtfully integrate AI into your classroom to make learning more engaging, efficient, and innovative.

* Same session, repeated multiple times. 
Speakers
avatar for Ben Sondegroth

Ben Sondegroth

Lead Regional EdTech Coordinator, LTC Illinois
Ben began his career as a history teacher in Morrison, IL, where he initiated and coordinated the district’s iPad and Chromebook integration. During this time, he developed a passion for sharing exciting new ways to leverage technology in education with other teachers.That passion... Read More →
Tuesday June 9, 2026 12:50pm - 1:40pm CDT
201B
 
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