ITI Signature Event
Signature Events
The Instructional Technology Initiative hosts annual Signature Events bringing partners, educators, and leaders together for professional learning opportunities. These learning experiences are geared toward building the bridge between edtech industry, research, and practice, and are founded on instructional frameworks that leverage technology in purposeful and personalized ways. Our Signature Events support the implementation of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Standards, advancement of Digital Citizenship and expansion of Computer Science.
DigCitCon
DigCitCon is LAUSD’s premier digital citizenship conference for administrators, by administrators. In partnership with the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Region 16, DigCitCon empowering #DigCitLA education leaders to connect, collaborate, and build community as digital agents.
Leading Edge EdTech Summit
Leading Edge EdTech Summit (LEETS) is a professional learning experience geared toward building the bridge between edtech research and practice, featuring keynote speakers, panel discussions, and workshops led by leaders in both K12 and higher education.
Leadership Exchange Summit
The Leadership Exchange (LX) Summit brings together Instructional Leadership Teams in an ongoing cycle for transforming learning with technology. Learners engage in hands-on immersive sessions as a follow up workshop for schools who have attended the LX and Instructional Technology Planning Cohort (ITPC) over the past few years, providing ongoing supports and helping school leaders implement their instructional technology plans and continue learning.
Level Up Los Angeles Esports Competition
Level Up Los Angeles is a districtwide esports competition leveraging Minecraft Education. Students collaborate, compete, and reshape the future of Los Angeles in a build challenge focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each region’s top submissions qualify to advance to Level 2: Region Rumble, a single elimination tournament concluding in the championships.
#CS4LAUSD Conference
The #CS4LAUSD Conference provides LAUSD educators, leaders and practitioners a space to engage in promising practices to support the expansion of computer science education.