Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC)

CILC has refined its mission to put a laser focus on narrowing opportunity gaps for students and educators.?As part of its strategy, the nonprofit is launching a host of new programs and virtual field trips, along with a new website that makes it easier for visitors to discover all that CILC has to offer.?Its programming offers children anywhere the ability to take virtual excursions to treasured museums and cultural and historic institutions around the world – creating an important bridge for those who might otherwise never have exposure to such environments. CILC’s commitment is grounded in its long-standing mission to expand boundaries and change lives by being accessible, relevant, interactive and cultural.?For more information please visit https://lnkd.in/gptTK7mM. #giveback?#gratitude?#onlinelearningforkids?#virtualfieldtrips?#grateful?#makeadifferencetoday?#onlinelearningtips?#nonprofit #students

Connect live with our CILC team for an Open House to discover special member benefits, unpack exclusive program packages, explore booking database, experience live demonstrations from the International Wolf Center and the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. ?? - Save the Dates: April 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM ET ??- Virtual, attend from anywhere ?? - Free with registration ?? - Check out schedule and register here: https://bit.ly/42179Fj Don’t miss this free opportunity to discover all the resources available to help you inspire learning and leave with a planning tool! Register today! #CILC | #OpenHouse | #VirtualLearning | #EducationInnovation | #ProfessionalDevelopment

St. Francis Health Services of Morris has recently introduced advanced technology aimed at enhancing patient care and strengthening community ties. This initiative underscores the pivotal role of innovation in modern healthcare! We are honored to be working with St. Francis Health Services on this innovative journey. Through monthly live interactive virtual tours, we connect residents and local schools to global cultural institutions, enriching lives and deepening community connections. We are grateful for this collaboration, as it exemplifies our commitment to leveraging technology to foster meaningful interactions and lifelong learning. Learn more about this exciting opportunity here: https://bit.ly/41Gh9DS #lifelonglearning | #virtualtours | #innovation | #longtermcarefacilities | #k12schools | #virtualprograms | #meaningfulconnections | #community

? CHECK OUT RECENT PODCAST EPISODE: https://bit.ly/41CAntW? Caleb Smith, a musician and educator, stopped by to for an fun chat about distance learning can enhance music immersion with us and our co-host Seth Fleischauer from the Banyan Global Learning In this episode we spend time learning about how live virtual music classes breakdown barriers, especially for those in remote locations, foster creativity, and discover how local educators are key partners in bringing virtual music programs to learners. ?? Give the episode a listen today! Follow, rate, and review the podcast to stay updated on the most recent episodes here: https://apple.co/3Qv3YRG #DistanceLearning | #musiceducation | #education | #virtualmusicclasses | #CalebSmith | #InteractiveVirtualLearning | #podcast

Connect with experts from treasured institutions and dive into topics in art, sports, STEM, storytelling, history, and much more.? ? ???? Get ready for this week’s compelling line-up! ? Tuesday, March 4?|?Women's History: Dirt on Their Skirts?- Meet the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League of the World War II era with the?National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Wednesday, March 5?|?Marine Mammal Adaptations?- Explore marine mammal adaptations with the?Alaska SeaLife Center. Thursday, March 6?|?Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote?- Unpack the fight for women’s voting rights with the?U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. Friday, March 7?|?Yoga Seasons Flow?- Breathe and move like the weather with?Bestemming Yoga LLC. ? ??????These events are?FREE?and air at 1 pm ET! Register your group today here:?cilc.org/community??

?? New Podcast Episode! ?? DLAC Founder & CEO John Watson joined us to explore the evolving landscape of online learning, debunk common misconceptions, and share insights on building DLAC into a leading conference for digital education. From optimizing technology for personalized learning to envisioning the future of distance education, John delivers key takeaways you won’t want to miss! ?? Listen now: https://bit.ly/3QuCI5b ?? Follow, rate & review: https://apple.co/3Qv3YRG ?? Attending DLAC? Don’t miss our co-host Seth Fleischauer presenting 'The Virtual Village: Challenges and Success of Building Virtual Culture' alongside past guests Mandy Perry, Alicia Hughes, and Breauna C. Wall, Ed.D. on Wednesday at 10:30 AM! #DistanceLearning | #VirtualLeadership | #education | #virtualculture | #DLAC |#InteractiveVirtualLearning | #podcast

Join virtual tours, interactive conversations, and socially connect with colleagues in dynamic programs designed for adults on CILC's Roam from Home.? ? ????????Take a look at what is planned this week! ? ?? Tuesday, February 11 at 8am ET?|?Global Online Doctoral Support & Networking Session?- Build community?with?DelMarVa Digital Learning Association. ?? Tuesday, February 11 at 4pm ET |?Plant and Animal Adaptation?-?Go on a virtual tour with Park Ranger to explore the?Joshua Tree National Park Association. ????These events are?FREE?with registration! Reserve your virtual seats here:?cilc.org/roam??

We are thrilled to be working with the?DelMarVa Digital Learning Association to offer a monthly professional development series that will empower your teaching with digital tools, collaborative projects, virtual field trips, and more. ? ?? ?? Get ready for the dynamic line-up! ? ?? Tuesday, February 18?|?Teaching with AI? ?? Tuesday, March 18?|?Learning and Researching with AI ?? Tuesday, April 15?|?Creating with AI ?? Tuesday, May 20?|?Virtual Global Learning ??????These events are?FREE?with registration! Sign up?your group today here: https://bit.ly/49fRLb9 #professionaldevelopment | #virtualteachingandlearning | #teachers | #AIandEducation | #Globaleducation | #innovation | #networking | #professionallearningcommunity

? We are excited to be teaming up with Bestemming Yoga who will offer interactive wellness webinars for kids and adults every first Friday of the month through CILC live events series. ??? - It kicks off this Friday! Connect on February 7 for two unique sessions: ?? 1 PM ET – Flexibility Adventure - Children explore balance with gentle stretches to build flexibility and body awareness. ?? ??? Sign your group up for free here: https://bit.ly/410gb6j ?? 2 PM ET – Testing Your Flexibility - Adults learn safe techniques to assess and improve flexibility through mindful movement. ?? ??? Reserve your spot by registering for free here: https://bit.ly/4jFlP4Z Don’t miss this opportunity to move, stretch, and explore wellness—join us this Friday! And check out upcoming events at cilc.org/events! #CILC | #BestemmingYoga | #liveevent | #wellnesswebinars | #WellnessFridays | #VirtualYoga | #Mindfulness | #CommunityOfLearning #RoamFromHome | #FreeLearning | #k12 | #homeschool | #adultlearners 4o

? CHECK OUT RECENT EPISODE: https://bit.ly/3Cv227u? Alicia Hughes from Sparking Up Leadership stopped by to for an fun chat about the creating strong culture in virtual learning environments with us and our co-host Seth Fleischauer from the Banyan Global Learning We learn about her unique approach in empowering educators and leaders by leveraging technology and tools effectively to meet the needs of students and staff. Alicia also shares insights in supporting educators in being vulnerable and authentic to build trust, collaboration, and connection with students in a distance learning environment. ?? Give the episode a listen today! Follow, rate, and review the podcast to stay updated on the most recent episodes here: https://apple.co/3Qv3YRG #DistanceLearning | #VirtualLeadership | #education | #virtualculture | #SparkingUpLeadership | #InteractiveVirtualLearning | #podcast