Join DelMarVa-DLA for our 2026 professional learning series designed for educators, leaders, and lifelong learners.
This year’s programming includes interactive sessions on digital literacy, Futures Literacy, global learning, trauma-informed strategies, digital health and workforce transformation.
DelMarVa-DLA 2026 Webinar Series
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM EST
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST
Bridging the Digital Literacy Gap in Underserved Communities
This webinar addresses digital inequities affecting underserved populations—particularly Delaware’s Latino community. The presentation explores systemic barriers, proposes targeted solutions, and highlights the power of digital empowerment to create a more inclusive and equitable society.
Presenter: Mick Schutz and Lina Castro
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5mUeVcDhQZ671-PgNI5vHA#/registration
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST
Digital Learning & Workplace Transformation
Dr. Michele Barber, Director of the Prevention Integration Office, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower & Reserve Affairs), will present on the intersection of digital learning, leadership, and adaptability in evolving work environments. Drawing from her academic research and federal leadership experience, Dr. Barber will offer strategies for fostering community, resilience, and effectiveness in hybrid and digital spaces.
Presenter: Dr. Michele Barber
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https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Bw1xc1VlSX-uj6SUgoXYjA#/registration
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST
Trauma-Informed Strategies
Dr. Nichol Killian, Director of Advising and Academic Support, will explore trauma-informed teaching strategies designed to support student well-being, engagement, and persistence in both digital and face-to-face environments.
Presenter: Dr. Nichol Killian
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https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_C04Rdw1rQRW3oTcT1jJ6Tw#/registration
Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST
Explore digital platforms and strategies for fostering international collaborations, addressing cultural differences, and achieving UN Sustainability Goals. Learn how to design immersive global learning experiences that prepare students for a connected and competitive world.
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https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XDIuVK_gTHWWiqLFM7HX4A#/registration
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | 6:00 PM EST
Understanding Futures Literacy
This interactive workshop introduces participants to the core principles of Futures Literacy and guides them through hands-on activities inspired by UNESCO’s Futures Literacy Laboratory (FLL) model. Educators will investigate assumptions, explore alternative futures for teaching and learning, and uncover pathways for innovation, digital learning, and student success.
Audience: Educators
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O56oMzntQKG6Y2EAKnz6OQ#/registration
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Link: https://www.cilc.org/Roam-from-Home-(Adults)/Free-LifeLong-Learner-Programs.aspx
DelMarVa Digital Wellness Series 2026
Tuesdays at 4:00 PM EST
March 31, 2026
Brain Health & Lifelong Learning: Curiosity as Cognitive Care
Learn how curiosity, creativity, and lifelong learning support brain health at any age. This session highlights how technology can enhance memory, focus, and engagement when learning is self-directed, enjoyable, and pressure-free.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0BPspCihRNSONt2uTDeLbg#/registration
April 21, 2026
Social Connection & Emotional Wellness: Staying Connected Without Feeling Overwhelmed
Discover ways to use digital tools to strengthen meaningful relationships while setting healthy boundaries. Participants reflect on how to stay socially engaged online without emotional or digital burnout.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bbW3eqNWRQ6Lqy53Akfpzw#/registration
May 19, 2026
Digital Safety & Scam Awareness: Confidence Through Awareness, Not Fear
Build confidence navigating the online world by learning how to recognize scams, protect personal information, and respond calmly to suspicious messages. This session empowers participants with practical strategies grounded in awareness.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5HvFADayR1eTOpRSLIcGKQ#/registration
LATE SUMMER / FALL SERIES
August 18, 2026
Financial Digital Wellness: Safety, Simplicity, and Peace of Mind Online
Gain confidence using online banking, payments, and financial tools safely. This session focuses on simple habits and practical safeguards that reduce stress and help participants feel more secure managing finances in digital spaces.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nR5zmK6OTnGTVpdJQ4tyyw#/registration
September 29, 2026
Mindfulness in a Digital World: Listening to the Body in a Screen-Filled Life
Learn how technology impacts attention, stress, and the nervous system—and how small mindfulness practices can restore balance. Participants explore gentle, accessible ways to pause, reset, and stay grounded in a digitally busy world.
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https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QV-QXIgaTsGtVi3dG5K4wQ#/registration
October 20, 2026
Creativity & Expression: Permission to Play and Create
Reconnect with creativity as a form of wellness and self-expression. This session introduces simple digital tools for writing, storytelling, and creative exploration—encouraging play, curiosity, and creative confidence without pressure to perform or share.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_F8vvHgyiSF-96vSJGzmHFw#/registration
November 17, 2026
Learning Online with Confidence: Curiosity Over Completion
Explore how to engage in online learning with confidence and ease. Participants learn to navigate digital learning spaces at their own pace, focusing on curiosity, personal interests, and simple strategies that make lifelong learning enjoyable and accessible.
Register here:
https://cilc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pTWzeAagScy5Tg7CY7KHGQ#/registration