Presentations
Brown, L. Digital Professional Development with the Library of Congress. STEM Conference, Orlando FL. Nov 2, 2010
Brown, L., Estep, S., Tomaras, M., & Fry, M. Celebrate the Constitution with the Library of Congress. Illinois Social Studies Conference October 2010
Brown, L., Estep, S., Tomaras, M., & Fry, M. Celebrate the Constitution with the Library of Congress. Illinois Computing Conference. February 2009.
Brown, L. Webinar Moderator for Gotta Have It: Encouraging Participation in Computing Increasing Diversity in Innovation. Presented by International Society of Technology in Education Special Interest Group of Computing Teaching (ISTE-SIGCT) with National Center for Women in Information Technology (NCWIT). October 20, 2009 Webinar.
Brown, L. Using Mobile Learning to Teach Reading. Handheld Learning 2009: Learning, Teaching and Mobile Computing Conference- Research Strand. London, England,October 11, 2009
Brown, L. & Estep, S., Develop Deeper Understanding with Digital Primary Sources, National Education Computing Conference, Washington D.C., June 29, 2009
Brown, L. & Estep S., Introduction to the LOC as a Teaching Tool and Soldiers, Outlaws, and Spies of the Civil War, Workshops presented in half-day sessions, Alternative Certification Conference, University Park, IL, May 2, 2009
Brown L., & Estep S. Soldiers, Outlaws, and Spies of the Civil War. Presentation, ICSS/NCSS Great Lakes Conference, Lisle, IL. April 28, 2009
Brown, L., Special Guest Speaker: Cell Phone Learning Design Presentation, Computer Educators South Chapter, University Park, IL, December, 2008
Brown, L. & Estep, S., Web 2.0 tools for Teaching with Primary Sources, Sierra Club, Loyola University, Chicago, IL September 12, 2008
Brown, L., Keynote for Computing Technology Awards for Illinois, St. Charles IL, February 2008
Brown, L., & Estep, S., Soldiers, Outlaws, and Spies of the Civil War, Illinois Council for Social Studies, Lisle, IL October 3, 2008
Brown, L.,Moderator for Panel: Computing Today, for Computer Teachers, National Education Computing Conference, San Antonio, TX June 30, 2008
Brown, L., mLearning…Just the Beginning, Teaching and Learning Online Conference. February 13, 2008
Estep S.G. & Brown, L., Soldiers, Outlaws, and Spies of the Civil War. Presentation, ICSS Fall Conference, Lisle, IL. (National Louis University Campus). October 3, 2008
Brown, L., & Estep S. Library of Congress-What Value Does it Add? Chicago Sierra Club Presentation, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, September 12, 2008
Brown, L. & Estep S.G. Digital Storytelling. Workshop, Governors State University, University Park, IL, July 2008
Sweder, L. & Estep S.G., mLearning with Cell Phones-Just the Beginning. Learning Innovations Conference, Nashville, TN., November 13, 2007
Sweder, L. mLearning…Just the Beginning Poster Session, National Education Computing Conference, Atlanta, June 27, 2007.
Sweder, L. & Estep S. Here’s looking at you! Teaching with Primary Sources. Teacher Institute Conference. Orland Park, IL. March 2, 2007
Estep S.G. & Sweder, L. Introduction to the library of Congress – teaching with primary sources. Illinois Technology Educators Conference. St. Charles, IL March, 1, 2007
Estep S.G. & Sweder, L. (January 2006). Smart Classrooms – Smarter Teachers. Presentation to GSU faculty on how to teach in a smart classroom. Governors State University, University Park, IL.
Sweder, L. Estep, S. (January 18, 2006). Introduction to Adventures of the American Mind. Full-day workshop for middle school teachers in Palos SD #118. Palos Park, IL
Estep S.G. & Sweder, L., Enriching Your Classes: Teaching With Technology in the Smart Classroom. GSU Faculty Summer Institute. Governors State University, University Park, IL, June 8, 2005
Estep, S.G., & Sweder, L., Tips, tricks, and energizers to keep your learners engaged. AAM National Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 15, 2005
Estep, S.G., Rogers, J., Rich, C. Sweder, L., Adventures of the American Mind: Joining Educators and Students. ASCD, National Convention, Orlando, FL., April 3, 2005
Estep S.G. & Sweder, L., Smart Classrooms – Smarter Teachers. Presentation to GSU faculty on how to teach in a smart classroom. Governors State University, University Park, IL., January, 19, 2005
Estep, S.G. & Sweder, L. (January 26, 2005). Introduction to Adventures of the American Mind. Workshop for school teachers in SD#148., January 26, 2005
Estep, S.G. & Sweder, L. (January 25, 2005). Introduction to Adventures of the American Mind. Workshop for middle school teachers in SD#144., January 25, 2005
Estep, S.G. & Sweder, L., (January 18, 2005). Introduction to Adventures of the American Mind. Full-day workshop for middle school teachers in SD#130, January 18, 2005
Sweder, L., Rogers, J., Rich, C. American Memory, Illinois Online Conference, 2004 ,
Sweder, et. al. Facilitators in Online Learning, Illinois Online Conference, 2003
Sweder, L., Technical Technology Support for Illinois Technology Conference, February 2002, 2003
Sweder, L. & Holdiman, B., Facilitators in Virtual Learning Spaces. Eighth Sloan-C International Conference on Asynchronous Learning Networks, Orlando, FL, November 9, 2002
Sweder, L., & Meehan, S., Facilitators in a Virtual Leaning Space, Illinois Education and Technology Conference, Springfield, IL October 2002
Sweder, L., Using QSR NViVo for Qualitative Research, Illinois Education and Technology Conference, Springfield, IL, October, 2002
Sweder, L., Barton, R., O’Connell, R., Novinski, K., Dreamweaver®Designs with an Introduction to Coursebuilder, Two Day Workshop at NECC, Chicago, IL 2001
Sweder, Lucianne, Professional Development and K-12 Education, Virtual Learning Spaces in the K-12 Community, Tech Watch 2000, Darien, IL , April 2000
Sweder, L. & O’Connell, R. Technology and Curriculum Consultant for School Districts in Will, Grundy, and Kendall Counties, 1996-2000.
Keynote: Sweder, L. & O’Connell, R., Engaged Learning and Technology , for Bellville Archdiocese, Bellville IL, February, 1999
Keynote: Sweder, L., Time Management and Improved Technology,
Special Education Conference, Morris, IL January, 1998
Sweder, L. & O’Connell, R., Citizens for the 21st Century: Plugged In and Connected at the Staff Development Resources Presents Integrating Technology Across Your Curriculum Conference, Chicago, IL 1998
Sweder, et: Technology Planning Peer Review Training, Illinois State Board of Education, ISBE, May 3, 4, 1998 & September 29, 30, 1997.
Sweder, L. et. al, Designing and Hosting the Inventing the Futures Conference, Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, IL May, 1997
Kulak, S., & Sweder, L., The Role of the Internet in Education, Phi Delta Kappa, Orland Park, April 24, 1997
Keifer, R. & Sweder, L., Behind the Scenes in a ‘Techno-Literate’ Global Studies Classroom: The Role of Technology in Education XVII Conference, February, 1997
Keifer, R. & Sweder, L., Behind the Scenes in a ‘Techno-Literate’ Global Studies Classroom, Washington D.C., 76th National Council of Social Studies Conference, November, 1996
Sweder, L., How to ESP with Technology, Special Education Will County Teacher Institute, March 1, 1996 & February 28, 1998
Keifer, R. & Sweder, L., Global Studies-Connecting the World to the Classroom-Chicago to Tel Aviv, 75th National Council of Social Studies Conference, Chicago, IL November, 1995
Sweder, L. & Keifer, R., Global Studies- Connecting the World to the Classroom-Chicago to Tel Aviv at the Education for a New Millennium: The Third Annual Global Village Schools Conference, San Francisco, CA, March 1995
Sweder, L., Computers- An Integrated Program, Illinois Association for Curriculum Development, Chicago, 1990
