Abstract: Come learn about St. Cloud State University’s Instructional Technology Discovery Lab (ITDL) and discover how the ITDL provides faculty, cooperating teachers, teacher candidates, and school media specialist the opportunity to explore possibilities and practice using both state of the art and common technologies. Learn what the research says new teachers need to create technology-rich learning experiences and how we created this innovative space to address those needs. Presenters will discuss the development of the ITDL and the challenges overcome along the way.