This professional development opportunity will provide Secondary Social Social Teachers specific instructional practices they can use immediately to help students improve reading comprehension. It starts with an after school, three hour session and then five interactive, online experiences spread out throughout the year. A lot of the time is structured to enable participants to plan how to … Continue reading Secondary PD: Rigorous Reading
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7th Grade PD Starts August 10, 2016
Reminder! Be sure to register now. Because of the recent updates to the Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations (GLCEs), the focus on ancient world history at the 7th grade level is a monumental shift with regard to scope and sequence in some districts. Combined with more rigorous demands in temporal and spatial thinking, the curriculum … Continue reading 7th Grade PD Starts August 10, 2016
6th Grade PD Starts August 11, 2016
Reminder! Register now! Because of the recent updates to the Michigan Grade Level Content Expectations, the focus on world geography at the 6th grade level is a monumental shift with regard to scope and sequence in some districts. Combined with more rigorous demands in spatial thinking, this curriculum and accompanying professional development network are the best … Continue reading 6th Grade PD Starts August 11, 2016
Summer Camps 2016
Base Camp Challenge Center - Flint, MI Base Camp Challenge Center Summer Camps offer two unique week-long day camps for ages 8-14. Campers can focus on adventure or survival, and also take on the center’s rock wall and high-ropes course! Cost is $35 per camp, and includes breakfast and lunch. Call (810) 591-4622 for more information. Find … Continue reading Summer Camps 2016
MACUL Grant
Application for the the 2016-17 Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) Grant Program are due Monday, May 16, by 5:00 pm. The grant program which offers up to $1,500 is for members only and, yes, you may join and then apply. In fact, you should join anyway for these reasons. The purpose of … Continue reading MACUL Grant