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▪ Upcoming Professional Development Courses
▪ Future Workshops
▪ REMC Staff
▪ ->Teacher's Corner<-
▪ ->Resources<-
▪ ->Connection Corner<-

November 2016

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Upcoming Professional Development Courses

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Have you heard?

TRIG is offering free November Professional Learning Courses that are open to all districts. Registration is open for these November Courses.

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Future Workshops

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Mark your calendars! We have two upcoming workshops in December.

Google Bootcamp-
Are you interested in taking your Google Apps for Education skills to the next level? If so, the Google Educator Level 1 Certification is perfect for you! This workshop is beginner focused and will prep you for taking the exam. Workshops will be offered on the following dates:
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. EST
December 2, 2016--GOISD
December 16, 2016--CCISD

Classroom Makers-
The maker movement is a broad term that integrates "play" with learning as students design, create, innovate, and "tinker" with tools. This workshop will prepare teachers to utilize the maker space kit that will help foster student engagement, creativity, collaboration, innovation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. This workshop will be held on the following dates:
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. EST
December 8, 2016--GOISD
December 20, 2016--CCISD

Register on Wisdomwhere for both events
Wisdomwhere CCISD

Wisdomwhere GOISD
(Peer to CCISD to find and register)

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REMC Staff

We would like you to get to know our REMC team. At
REMC1 SupportNet Helpdesk, you have access to see our entire support staff.

Spotlight

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This month we are introducing a new staff member, Jamie Johnson, who is our Secretary and Meeting Coordinator. Jamie just recently moved to the Hancock area from Illinois. She graduated in 2004 from Kishwaukee College with her Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and went back to pursue a degree in Office Systems which she graduated with in 2006. Prior to working at REMC, Jamie worked for a private rubber and plastics distributor in Rockford, IL as the Administrative Assistant for nine years. Welcome Jamie!

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Teacher's Corner

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Access@meldotorg databases easily when you install FREE MeL Chrome Apps

Free@MLOPortal-Advanced Composition for the Digital Age Unit-blogs, videos, websites rewriting, copyright & ethics

What emerging technologies will impact K-12 over the next five years. Find out: download and read the 2016 Horizon K-12 report

Give a shout out about the amazing #proudmieducator you know and work with!

Meaningful Making is a great free blend of project ideas and critical thinking about Making in education.

Free@MLOPortal- Kill a Mockingbird Unit - Info rewriting, assessment, word usage, reading & plot development.

21things4 Find free technology resources aligned with ISTE/TEA technology standards! http://21things4students & http://21things4teachers

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Resources

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EduPaths is a free resource from TRIG created to centralize PD around the state. Find resources and get FREE SCECH hours!

Current REMC Connect (REMC Association of Michigan Newsletter)

Discovery Streaming back to school resources<-

MeL is a great place for Michigan Teachers to find classroom resources. They have just recently launched MeL Teachers which offers eight centers that will help with site navigation and make important information easier to access.

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Connection Corner

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TRIG Weekly Update
Past REMC newsletters
Milearns Online Newsletters
Discovery Education upcoming events
Video Conference field trips (TWICE) and classroom collaborations
iNACOL webinars

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Please continue to use the helpdesk to report any issues:
REMC1 SupportNet, support@remc1.net, 487-7624

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Holiday Closures- The REMC1 office will be closed Thursday, November 24th and Friday, November 25th in observance of Thanksgiving. Have a safe and happy holiday!

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