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.
- Sep
09This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amThe Secondary Coaching Network is intended for instructional coaches and teacher leaders who focus on coaching staff to support Tier 1 instruction.
- Sep
30This event is scheduled for 11:30am to - 2:30pmTarget Audience: District or building-based education coaches (instructional coaches, content coaches, technology coaches, etc.) who support adults in a secondary setting (6-12+ grade). The Secondary Coaching Network is intended for instructional coaches and teacher leaders who focus on coaching staff to support Tier 1 instruction. The purpose of the coaching network is to provide participants with ongoing professional learning to deepen knowledge surrounding evidence-based instructional practices and to engage in a collaborative environment centered on building the capacity of adult learners.
- OctThis event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30am
Half Day Quarterly Meetings: Choose either 8:30 A.M.-11:30 A.M. or 12:30 P.M.-3:30 P.M. The vision of Macomb County's Leading in Literacy Team is to ensure that every student becomes a confident and proficient reader through equitable access to high-quality, evidence-based literacy instruction. We will empower educators with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary to implement structured literacy practices with fidelity, thereby closing achievement gaps and and unlocking the potential of every learner.
- OctThis event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pm
Half Day Quarterly Meetings: Choose either 8:30 A.M.-11:30 A.M. or 12:30 P.M.-3:30 P.M. The vision of Macomb County's Leading in Literacy Team is to ensure that every student becomes a confident and proficient reader through equitable access to high-quality, evidence-based literacy instruction. We will empower educators with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary to implement structured literacy practices with fidelity, thereby closing achievement gaps and and unlocking the potential of every learner.
- Nov
06This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmGiven the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) focus at the district level for continuous improvement, the MISD model includes a district focus as well, but continues to support a building lens. Each session can include both the district and building level administrators together. The format includes an 8:30 am to 1:00 pm content presentation by MISD consultants. Worktime is scheduled from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm with MISD facilitators. Sessions will be in-person and will include lunch unless otherwise noted.
- Nov
12This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amIdeas for how to create rituals and routines to help with classroom management and organization will be shared.
- Nov
14This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: GSRP Lead and Associate Teachers, Tuition Based Preschool Teachers, ECSE Teachers, Directors, Building Administrators, and Early Childhood Educators who use the HighScope curriculum Come join us and learn how to add some pizazz to your HighScope Daily Routine! The Message Board, Large Group, Small Group, Planning Time, Reflection Time, and Work Time will be highlighted. Many activity ideas for each of these daily routine segments will be provided. Participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences and insights. Please bring a copy of your Daily Routine and a copy of a recent lesson plan.
- Nov
20This 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.
- Nov
21This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amParticipants will be introduced to the Michigan Early Childhood Standards of Quality for Birth to Kindergarten and how they align with science curriculum objectives. Teachers will learn how to incorporate hands-on activities to support science in the preschool classroom and reflect on how science can be embedded throughout content learning.
- Nov
21This event is scheduled for 12:00pm to - 3:00pmA 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 Large Group and allow participants to deepen their understanding and provide effective and appropriate practices to support learning.
- Dec
05This 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 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
05This 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 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
05This 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 A consistent daily routine is implemented in the GSRP classroom to promote balanced participatory learning through all portions of the day. This virtual workshop will focus on Transitions and allow participants to deepen their understanding and provide effective and appropriate practices to support learning.
- Dec
12This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Dec
12This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Jan
07This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe 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
09This 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 Educators will participate in four full days of deep learning around the Prekindergarten Essential Instructional Practices in Early Literacy. The purpose of the Essential Practices in Early Literacy is to increase Michigan’s capacity to improve children’s literacy by identifying a small set of research supported daily core literacy instructional practices. Ten practices will be examined across the four days.
- Jan
09This 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 Come join us as we foster ways educators can collaborate positively and successfully with families! Participants will walk away with ideas and resources to enhance their program’s family engagement.
- Jan
09This 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 Join us to gain an understanding of the importance of children forming and sustaining positive relationships with adults and other children in the classroom. Learn how to support children in managing and expressing their emotions in a healthy way, as well as intentionally teaching problem solving skills.
- Jan
14This 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
16This 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 Come join us as we explore the power of teaching cultural awareness, and the importance of establishing a sense of belonging by welcoming all children and families into the classroom! Learn how to engage children in activities that promote the acceptance and respect of different backgrounds.
- Jan
16This 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 Participants will discover the benefits of Creative Curriculum’s social-emotional learning curriculum that will help develop the foundation children need for success in school and life by promoting social-emotional skills such as self-control, problem-solving, relationship building, and healthy decision-making.
- Jan
20This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 6:30pmTarget Audience: Macomb County Science Leaders Join the Science Leaders Network, where we will dig into science teaching pedagogy, best practices, and problems of practice through lively discussion, scholarly reading, and collaborative problem solving.
- Jan
21This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe 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
23This 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 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
27This 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.
- Jan
30This 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 Participants will discover the benefits of play and how it connects to learning. Join us as we discuss different strategies to engage preschool children in meaningful learning through play.
- Jan
30This 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 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 Small Group and allow participants to deepen their understanding and provide effective and appropriate practices to support learning.
- Feb
03This 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.
- Feb
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amIdeas for how to create rituals and routines to help with classroom management and organization will be shared.
- Feb
06This 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 Come discover the benefits of open-ended art experiences. Learn how to differentiate between the two and reflect on the art activities taking place in your classroom.
- Feb
06This 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 Come discover the benefits of open-ended art experiences. Learn how to differentiate between the two and reflect on the art activities taking place in your classroom.
- Feb
06This 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 who currently use GOLD in the classroom. Participants must have a login. Participants will learn the art of purposefully observing children in the early childhood classroom. Teachers will learn how to use the SmartTeach assessment system and why it is important to observe and assess children.
- Feb
06This 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 who currently use COR in the classroom. Participants must have a login. Learn the basic skills of the COR Advantage online assessment system: entering anecdotal notes, assigning scoring levels, running reports, and sharing data with families.
- Feb
11This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:30pmTarget Audience: New Teachers (1-3 years) Instructional Delivery Math Grades: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12 In this session we will take an in-depth look into one of the 8 effective teaching practices from NCTM's publication Principles to Actions, "Implement tasks that promote reasoning and problem solving".
- Feb
25This 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.
- Feb
27This 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 Come join us as we explore the power of teaching cultural awareness, and the importance of establishing a sense of belonging by welcoming all children and families into the classroom! Learn how to engage children in activities that promote the acceptance and respect of different backgrounds.
- Feb
27This 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 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 Adult/Child Interaction During Work Time and allow participants to deepen their understanding and provide effective and appropriate practices to support learning.
- 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.
- Apr
15This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amParticipants 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
21This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThis 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. Learn proactive strategies such as fostering connections, prioritizing social and emotional skills and establishing safety while promoting play. This course provides detailed information and concrete actions that answer not just the "why" but also the "how" to create the best classroom and school supports for traumatized students and the school professionals who serve them.
- May
12This event is scheduled for 4:00pm to - 6:30pmTarget Audience: Macomb County Science Leaders Join the Science Leaders Network, where we will dig into science teaching pedagogy, best practices, and problems of practice through lively discussion, scholarly reading, and collaborative problem solving.
- May
21This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 10:00amThis session will allow building teams to create a relationship focused building-wide matrix for the first 3 days of school for the 2026-2027 school year.
- Jun
15This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe 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!
- Jun
22This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe 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!
- Aug
06This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThe 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!
- AugThis event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pm
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!