If the program you are interested in attending is offering State Continuing Education Clock Hours (SCECHs) please be aware that participants must attend the entire program, including arriving on time and remaining for the duration of the session. Failure to comply with program requirements, including attendance, will result in disallowance of SCECHs.
- Jun
01This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 6:30pmLooking for ways to use educational technology with your students or staff effectively? The MADE Blended Learning Series of virtual courses is a great place to start and is FREE to Macomb County educators. The 24-25 Series consists of four self-paced courses, and participants may choose to complete any or all of them. These virtual courses can be taken anytime and anywhere using Schoology and will be accessible from August 28, 2024 to August 10, 2025. Coursework support will be provided by the MISD IT Consultants and MADE Instructors. Participants successfully completing the coursework for any course will be eligible to submit an application for SCECHs.
- Jun
01This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 6:30pmParticipants will have 14 months to complete four self-paced online courses and four digital artifacts to support their blended learning growth. Courses open June 1, 2024 and close August, 2025. Start anytime and work at your own pace, however, to get the most out of this year's networking opportunities, please register by August 15, 2024. In addition to coursework support from the MISD IT Consultants and MADE Instructors, participants will have opportunities to network with fellow educators during four after-school sessions (dates listed below). This program is FREE.
- Aug
14This event is scheduled for 3:00pm to - 3:30pmAre you a technical administrator for MI School Data? Do you create accounts or support users? Join us for the Back-to-School 60-minute session on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. New and veteran technical administrators are encouraged to attend this webinar. Highlights for this session include: 1) Back-to-School updates 2) Receive an overview of the user administration process (and MiLogin for Business) 3) Technical updates, coming soon, new developments, and sneak previews from CEPI 4) Additional sessions scheduled for the 2024-25 school year (below) See the flyer for the 6 dates from 08/14/24 to 05/21/25 and registration links for each date.
- Sep
12This event is scheduled for 7:00am to - 7:30pmTarget audience: All Macomb County general and special educators, paraprofessionals, and administrators. EXCEPTION-MISD Center Programs and Assessment/MIPP staff are ineligible for this training. Please note this training is *limited to the staff who register by January 16, 2023. All participants will receive a Calm Classroom kit. Cost: This training is FREE to attend, however online registration is mandatory. Participants are REQUIRED to attend all five PD sessions and pick up their kits at the MISD.
- Oct
01This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 6:30pmReminder: This course can earn EITHER New Teacher Hours or SCECHs, but not both. If you are registering for this course, we will assume you wish to earn NTA hours. If you wish to earn SCECHs instead, or are otherwise not looking for new teacher hours, please register for Course #5718 instead. Looking to take your professional practice to the next level with effective use of technology AND receive county-wide recognition all for FREE? Participants will have 14 months to complete four self-paced online courses and four digital artifacts to support their blended learning growth. In addition to coursework support from the MISD IT Consultants and MADE Instructors, participants will have opportunities to network with fellow educators during four after-school sessions (dates listed below). This program is FREE.
- Oct
01This event is scheduled for 11:30am to - 2:30pmTarget Audience: K-12 Literacy Leaders Join your literacy leader colleagues for collaboration and conversation meetings.
- Dec
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 2:30pmThis series offers interactive participation with the same material presented in the GELN Disciplinary Literacy Edupaths Courses. The free Edupaths courses can be accessed here: https://www.smore.com/qt9ve-professional-learning-events.
- Dec
10This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 7:00pmTarget Audience: K-12 District Science Leaders A light dinner will be provided. Science Leadership Network participants are also highly encouraged to engage in the SEP Study Segments offered through the MISD.
- Dec
11This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Dec
11This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Dec
13This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators who currently use COR in the classroom. Participants must have a login. Course Description: Learn the basic skills of the COR Advantage online assessment system: entering anecdotal notes, assigning scoring levels, running reports, and sharing data with families.
- Dec
13This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators Course Description: Participants will develop an understanding of how to integrate math concepts playfully throughout the day and in transitions. Become familiar with GELN’s Essential Instructional Practices in Early Mathematics: Prekindergarten to Grade 3. Practice using open-ended materials and questions to bring math concepts into the classroom. Share information from Exploring Mathematics Through Play in the Early Childhood Classroom by Amy Noelle Parks. Learn ways to incorporate math during read-alouds.
- Dec
13This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, andEarly Childhood Educators Course Description: A consistent daily routine is implemented in the GSRP classroom to promote balanced participatory learning through all portions of the day. This workshop will focus on Transitions and allow participants to deepen their understanding and provide effective and appropriate practices to support learning.
- Dec
17This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- Dec
18This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: 5th Grade Teachers Build your STEM culture one book at a time. This workshop will explore how to integrate select children’s literature titles with STEM concepts and activities in the 5th grade classroom. Engage in a four- unit curriculum full of inventing, engineering, and design thinking! Each book has a corresponding STEM challenge that gently scaffolds for both the teacher and student. Aligned with NGSS, ISTE, SEL and ELA standards- this workshop is approachable and engaging.
- Dec
20This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators who use the HighScope curriculum Course Description: As adults, we make plans and reflect on our experiences daily. Come join us to learn how you can support children in developing these skills through Planning and Recall time in a HighScope classroom. Participants will gain an understanding of the purpose of planning and recall time, discover how adults support children at these times of the day and develop strategies, props and activities to take back and use in the classroom.
- Dec
20This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators Course Description: Observing and reflecting on your students learning is an important part of the assessment cycle. Through ongoing practice, you can build your observation skills and develop different ways to document and interpret your observations. In this session participants will learn how to properly take an anecdotal note and walk away with tips and strategies to help streamline the process.
- Dec
20This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: GSRP Lead & Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators Course Description: Are your Spidey Senses tingling? Help grow your superpowers by learning and planning for children that present with sensory needs. Participants will gain information on identifying sensory characteristics and planning classroom activities to support students.
- Jan
09This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmWe are thrilled to announce that a collaborative group is offering Michigan schools fully funded access to Learning Blade—a dynamic, validated resource designed to enhance STEM, Computer Science, and CTE career awareness for grades 5-9.
- Jan
09This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Jan
09This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Jan
14This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-5 Classroom teachers, Special Education teachers, interventionists, coaches, administrators This program provides teachers with efficient and effective assessment tools to recognize their students' current understandings of number concepts, and to support data-driven instruction.
- Jan
14This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-5 Classroom teachers, Special Education teachers, interventionists, coaches, administrators This program provides teachers with efficient and effective assessment tools to recognize their students' current understandings of number concepts, and to support data-driven instruction.
- Jan
14This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: Grades K-2 Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Interventionists, Title I Teachers, Special Ed. Teachers and ELD Teachers, and Building Administrators The Michigan Academic Standards in Language Arts and the Essential Practices in Elementary Literacy are embedded within each of the modules. Macomb's Comprehensive Approach to Literacy is a framework designed to help ALL students grow as readers and writers!
- Jan
15This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: Grades 3-5 Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Interventionists, Title I Teachers, Special Ed. Teachers and ELD Teachers, and Building Administrators This 4-date professional development series incorporates GELN's Suite of Instructional Practices in Literacy. Participants will learn what the "buzz is about" regarding the science of reading, how to teach writing, how to impact small group instruction, and how to dig deeper in reading.
- Jan
16This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Jan
16This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmThe goal of the Macomb ISD tutoring partnership is to maximize academic potential, build self-esteem/motivation, and ensure the academic success of Macomb County students.
- Jan
21This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:00amPlease join us for our our Winter Media Meetup! During this meetup, you will have the opportunity to receive updates on Follett, Tumblebooks, and other resources, collaborate and network with others, ask questions, and learn more about available resources. This event is open to anyone in a building or district level media role. I'm looking forward to connecting with all of you and sharing some great resources!
- Jan
22This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amThis training is for those interested in diving deeper into self and co-regulation, including the mind and body connection. Emphasis will be on ways to remain calm and alert, ultimately supporting our ability to effectively respond and not react to strong emotions and stressors.
- Jan
25This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 12:30pmIn this training, you will learn ways to focus your leadership efforts on the right work that will have the biggest impact on student success: *Inspire your teachers, support staff, students, parents, and community with a shared vision and purpose *Develop a positive, engaging learning culture and collective efficacy *Engage and empower your leadership team to define and drive success together
- Jan
28This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:00amThis session will provide classroom teachers with tools to proactively create a culture of emotional safety and belonging and develop a toolbox of reactive strategies when a student becomes dysregulated. Target Audience: Classroom Teachers and Administrators
- Feb
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amThis training session is for all educators interested in trauma informed classroom management and organization. Emphasis is on proactive ways to encourage/promote a safe, cohesive classroom with rituals, routines and organization, as well as effective ways to intervene when students are experiencing difficulty with self-regulation. Please bring a laptop if you have one!
- Feb
04This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP English Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Feb
04This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 7:00pmThe Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- Feb
06This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Sciences Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Feb
10This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Arts/World Languages and Cultures Course or AP Capstone and Diploma Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Feb
11This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Math and Computer Science Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Feb
12This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 3:00pmCollaborate interdisciplinary teams across grades and disciplines.
- Feb
12This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP History and Social Studies Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Feb
13This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pmThe Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- Feb
20This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amParticipants will gain an introduction understanding of how childhood trauma effects the classroom. Strategies for helping teachers to create a supportive working community will be shared.
- Mar
03This event is scheduled for 5:00pm to - 7:00pmEducators will have the opportunity to engage in learning around the book, Reading Above the Fray. Teams of literacy coaches and educators will collaborate to allow literacy research to guide instructional practices in the classroom. We will use the Essential Literacy Practices to leverage connected concepts between the two resources.
- Mar
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-5 Classroom teachers, Special Education teachers, interventionists, coaches, administrators This program provides teachers with efficient and effective assessment tools to recognize their students' current understandings of number concepts, and to support data-driven instruction.
- Mar
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-5 Classroom teachers, Special Education teachers, interventionists, coaches, administrators This program provides teachers with efficient and effective assessment tools to recognize their students' current understandings of number concepts, and to support data-driven instruction.
- Mar
05This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amParticipants will gain an understanding of how trauma impacts school attendance. Strategies for helping all staff increase regular attendance rates will be shared.
- Mar
07This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Mar
07This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Mar
18This event is scheduled for 8:15am to - 2:00pmTarget Audience: Macomb County School Counselors Macomb County School Counselors are invited to earn their 5 Military SCECHs through an interactive and exciting visit to Selfridge National Guard Base in Harrison Township. Attendees will learn about the various branches of the United States Military including what makes each unique, career opportunities, and enlistment procedures.
- Mar
20This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 7:00pmTarget Audience: K-12 District Science Leaders A light dinner will be provided. Science Leadership Network participants are also highly encouraged to engage in the SEP Study Segments offered through the MISD.
- Apr
01This event is scheduled for 8:00am to - 8:00amJoin the MISD K-3 Literacy Coaches for a virtual book study around the resource How to Plan Differentiated Reading Instruction Second Edition - Resources for Grades K-3.
- Apr
10This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amParticipants will gain a better understanding of the different types of trauma that immigrants and refugees often experience both before and after resettling in the United States, and recognize signs and symptoms of trauma. Suggestions for helping English Learners cope with adverse experiences through asset based thinking and social emotional support will be shared and examined.
- Apr
11This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Apr
11This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Apr
15This event is scheduled for 1:00pm to - 2:30pmPlease join us for our our Spring Media Meetup! During this meetup, you will have the opportunity to receive updates on Follett, Tumblebooks, and other resources, collaborate and network with others, ask questions, and learn more about available resources. This event is open to anyone in a building or district level media role. I'm looking forward to connecting with all of you and sharing some great resources!
- Apr
16This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00amTarget Audience: Teachers, Admins, Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors This course teaches school professionals how to create trauma-informed schools and classrooms. The training focuses on resilience, exploring the core values and beliefs of educators and placing an emphasis on understanding how trauma impacts children and their school experience.
- Apr
17This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 7:00pmThe Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- AprThis event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pm
The Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- Apr
25This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Apr
25This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- May
07This event is scheduled for 11:30am to - 3:00pmThe Science and Engineering Practices (SEPs) are an integral part of K-12 science education and a foundational element of building scientifically literate citizens. Through the SEP Study Segments, teachers will participate in an evening of deep study focused on one of the SEPs and a full-day site visit where they will engage with the SEP in a hands-on, real-life context.
- May
27This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP English Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- May
28This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Sciences Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- May
29This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Arts/World Languages and Cultures Course or AP Capstone and Diploma Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Jun
03This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP Math and Computer Science Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Jun
03This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 7:00pmTarget Audience: K-12 District Science Leaders A light dinner will be provided. Science Leadership Network participants are also highly encouraged to engage in the SEP Study Segments offered through the MISD.
- Jun
04This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 2:30pmAre you teaching an AP History and Social Studies Course? Come network with other teachers in the county to trade ideas, review College Board resources connected to your courses, and troubleshoot challenges. These sessions are course-specific so please make sure you register for the session that pertains to your course so you can collaborate with colleagues!
- Jun
05This event is scheduled for 7:00am to - 9:00pmThe Macomb ISD is dedicated to improving science education for all children in Macomb County. Stay abreast of current science professional learning opportunities, updates, and other relevant information by joining the MISD Science Information Mailing List. Communications will be sent via e-mail, no more than twice per month.
- Jun
23This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe PreK-12 Literacy Framework and PreK-12 Indicators of High-Quality Literacy Instruction are intended to serve as quick, ongoing references for classroom teachers. These documents seamlessly integrate the Essential Practices in Elementary Literacy, as well as the Michigan English Language Arts Standards, into the Literacy Learning Modules.
- Aug
11This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe PreK-12 Literacy Framework and PreK-12 Indicators of High-Quality Literacy Instruction are intended to serve as quick, ongoing references for classroom teachers. These documents seamlessly integrate the Essential Practices in Elementary Literacy, as well as the Michigan English Language Arts Standards, into the Literacy Learning Modules.