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Welcome to Learning Forward Illinois
Letter from the president
Welcome to the Learning Forward Illinois website. Our organization has a long history of providing support and guidance for the educators of Illinois. Many changes have occurred for Learning Forward Illinois over the past two years. We have a new Constitution, a new Board of Directors, and a new Strategic Plan. The five points of the...
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Blog
- Create the optimal conference learning experience before you start packing
- Reflecting on Learning Forward’s 50th anniversary with Dennis Sparks
- #CollaborativePD recap: School counselors need professional learning, too
- Climbing the jungle gym of success: Nontraditional career paths in professional learning
- The Learning Professional, August 2019; Personalizing Learning
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