Founded in August 2014, the Illinois Educational Technology Leaders is the premier professional association for school technology leaders in Illinois.  IETL is committed to connecting members, supporting professional advancement, and promoting professionalism in school technology leadership.

IETL was created through the combination of two professional organizations: Illinois Chief Technology Officers (ILCTO) and the Education Technology Council of Illinois (ETC-IL).

Our Mission

Empowering Illinois education leaders to leverage technology to transform student learning.

Our Vision

IETL is the premier professional association for school technology leaders of Illinois.

To learn more about the Illinois Educational Technology Leaders, please visit their website.

Online Courses

We provide timely and relevant support to educators in their journey to meet the ever-increasing demands of teaching and leading through a variety of synchronous and asynchronous online workshops. All offerings provide participants with research-based, relevant resources and help address the critical issues facing educators today. 

 

Through these opportunities, educators are empowered to make immediate and long-lasting changes in their professional practice to help increase student achievement while also meeting their social and emotional needs.

 

Administrator Academies

By statute, every administrator must complete a minimum of one approved academy annually and a minimum of five in each administrator certificate renewal period. 

 

The Illinois Online Academy provides a range of online academies that meet this criteria while providing research-based strategies to help you on you journey. Topics range from combatting educator burnout, meeting and presentation tips, restorative practices, and more.