Save the Date
Fall User Group Sessions! Join our user group session where district leaders and teachers collaborate, share best practices, and explore future developments with national experts.
- 10/22- iReady - if you missed this - check back in the Spring!
- 11/13- Renaissance - RESCHEDULED TO JANUARY!
- 11/14 - Naviance Guidance Solution (AM) or (PM) New!
- 11/14- Schoology (AM or PM) New!
New! Lego Education Presents "The Power of Purposeful Play". Join us on December 4, 9am-noon in our Active Learning Center. LHRIC Model Schools and LEGO Education will lead you through hands-on learning experiences using the LEGO® Learning System.
LUNCH AND LEARNS with LHRIC and vendor partners are back! Learn alongside our vendor partners and other regional participants. Sessions are virtual or face-to-face. Get to know our new partners and solutions for 24-25. Register for Currently Scheduled Sessions with:
- 11/12 - Book Creator,
- 11/14 - Edmentum Exact Path
- 11/15 - Wixie & NEWSELA
- 11/19 Edmentum Study Island
Tech Expo is NOW TWO Days
Reserve May 15th and 16th for a completely NEW learning experience for our region. Sign up for one day or two days but sign up soon before we open registration to non-members.
SPOTLIGHT: Programs and Services
Discover Learning Pathways
We've tailored our sessions to your specific goals, interests, and needs. Start your journey today!
>> NEWLY Released Pathway Fall 2024: Instructional Software Pathways
>>Learning in the Age of AI Learning Pathways- Updated
>> Lifelong Practices for Digital Literacy & Fluency Learning Pathways: Updated
? Not sure what a Pathway is? Watch Our Video
In the News
TLI’s ASCD/ISTE: Transformational Learning: if you missed our TLI Kick-Off event don't worry — you can learn about what transpired. We were reminded of joy, curiosity, and the importance of MVPs!
REGARDING NYSED TECH PLAN UPDATES
The due date to submit updates to District Instructional Technology Plans has been extended to June 30, 2026. All currently approved District Instructional Technology Plans remain approved through June 30, 2026. No waiver or additional approval is needed to extend approval through June 30, 2026.
Learn about this year’s 2024 Distinguished Administrators and Teacher TELL award winners! As we start the year, be on the lookout for future award winners.
Join Sessions and Events from LHRIC and Vendor Partners
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Virtual/ Online event
Aligning NYS Digital Fluency and Computer Science Standards with Nearpod
In this session, educators will explore how to align New York State Digital Fluency and Computer Science (DF/CS) standards with Nearpod's interactive platform. We'll dive into how Nearpod's features-such as interactive slides, polls, quizzes, and virtual reality experiences-can be used to develop students' digital literacy, computational thinking, and problem-solving skills. Learn how to create and deliver lessons that not only meet these state standards but also actively engage students in their learning. By the end of the session, you'll have practical tools and strategies to integrate Nearpod into your curriculum, ensuring your students achieve digital fluency in a dynamic and interactive way. Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the session.
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Veterans Day
LHRIC Offices Closed
LHRIC - Lower Hudson Regional Information Center -
Virtual/ Online event
How can IXL help with Individualized Instruction?
This session will explore how IXL can be a powerful tool for delivering individualized instruction to meet the unique needs of every student. We'll dive into IXL's adaptive learning platform, which personalizes skill practice based on each student's performance, allowing for targeted instruction in math, language arts, science, social studies, and more. You'll learn how to use IXL's real-time diagnostics to identify students' strengths and areas for growth, enabling you to create customized learning paths that ensure progress at each student's own pace. By the end of the session, you'll have practical strategies for leveraging IXL to enhance differentiation in your classroom, ensuring that every student can succeed. Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to the session.
LHRIC Instructional Technology -
Hybrid- Virtual & 450 Mamaroneck Ave, Harrison
Lunch & Learn with Book Creator
Join us as we explore Book Creator's simple, yet powerful features which help every learner find their voice. Discover how Book Creator can be used across all subjects and grades and turn students from consumers to creators! You will leave with ideas on how to bring Book Creator into your current curriculum plans, no matter the content or grade level you teach.
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Virtual/ Online event
AI Adventures: An Elementary Educator's Expedition
Join us for "AI Adventures," a week-long workshop designed specifically for elementary educators interested in integrating AI into their classrooms. You will learn to create AI-enhanced lesson plans, develop detailed rubrics, and engage in activities that enhance student interaction. The program includes a mix of self-paced asynchronous activities and three live one-hour sessions for real-time support and peer discussions. Key Takeaways: Craft captivating AI-enhanced lesson plans and activities. Develop comprehensive rubrics for AI-driven projects. Master the art of effective AI prompting. Experience a dynamic blend of self-paced and collaborative learning. This professional development opportunity will equip you with the skills to incorporate AI into your teaching and inspire creativity in your classroom. Join us and prepare to lead your students into the future of education! Registrants will receive a Zoom link prior to sessions.LHRIC Instructional Technology