Recent analysis of research on the brain over the last 10 to 15 years has revealed numerous applications to the classroom. In fact, it has lead to a new field titled, "Educational Neuroscience". This professional learning opportunity is designed to help 8th Grade Educators understand how they can apply this research to improve their instructional … Continue reading 8th Grade Educator Professional Learning

2017 Great Lakes History Conference The Michigan Council for History education is offering 25 grants of up to $100 for reimbursement of substitute teacher cost for teachers wishing to attend the 2017 MCHE Conference in Grand Rapids, Fri.-Sat., Oct. 20-21. Applications should be submitted no later than Thursday, August 31. If funds remain, late applications … Continue reading Sub Cost Grants Available for MCHE Conference

EVENT DESCRIPTION These workshops are designed to help teachers engage their students in the study of economics while implementing the Michigan Social Studies Content Expectations for Economics. Teachers will learn important content, explore best practices in the teaching of economics, and understand how they can integrate engaging econ lessons into their curriculum. Elementary: October 17, … Continue reading Econ Week: K-12 Opportunities

Recent analysis of research on the brain over the last 10 to 15 years has revealed numerous applications to the classroom. In fact, it has lead to a new field titled, "Educational Neuroscience". This professional learning opportunity is designed to help 5th Grade Educators understand how they can apply this research to improve their instructional … Continue reading 5th Grade Educator Professional Learning

Looking for a researched-based approach to professional collaboration that will impact student achievement? The goal of Adaptive Schools Seminars is to develop the collective identity and capacity of organization members as collaborators and inquirers and leaders. This professional leanring series is for all educators and is foundational to having successful PLCs. Participants will Develop... An … Continue reading Professional Learning Impacting Student Achievement