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 - 6:30pmParticipants 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.
- Jul
08This event is scheduled for 1:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: K-5 classroom teachers, Special Education teachers, interventionists, coaches & administrators. Macomb County Teachers Grant funded This course includes a course kit of materials. These materials will need to be picked up from Macomb Intermediate School District prior to the start of the course. Date and times of material pickup will be emailed to participants two weeks prior to the course start date.
- Jul
15This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 2:00pmThis opportunity is only available to graduating 5th grade girls. Please join us for a Boys’ STEM Camp in partnership with the FIRST Robotics Team 4810 “I.AM.Robot.” Participants will engage in meaningful making and gain empathy for disabled populations as they hack, tinker and apply STEM knowledge to create assistive technology toys. In addition participants will complete design challenges with LEGO Spike Prime robots, use power tools and have opportunities to interact with STEM professionals.
- Jul
15This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 2:00pmThis opportunity is only available to graduating 5th grade girls. Please join us for a Girls’ STEM Camp in partnership with the FIRST Robotics Team 4810 “I.AM.Robot.” Participants will engage in meaningful making and gain empathy for disabled populations as they hack, tinker and apply STEM knowledge to create assistive technology toys. In addition participants will complete design challenges with LEGO Spike Prime robots, use power tools and have opportunities to interact with female STEM professionals.
- Jul
17This event is scheduled for 8:00am to - 11:59pmTarget Audience: 2024-25 High School Junior Students This asynchronous course will provide incoming juniors an opportunity to explore the tools available on the College Board Student Portal, the Bluebook digital testing app, and the free digital SAT prep courses available through Khan Academy. Students will be able to work through the course at their own pace and schedule.
- Jul
22This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 2:00pmThis opportunity is only available to graduating 5th grade girls. Please join us for a Boys’ STEM Camp in partnership with the FIRST Robotics Team 4810 “I.AM.Robot.” Participants will engage in meaningful making and gain empathy for disabled populations as they hack, tinker and apply STEM knowledge to create assistive technology toys. In addition participants will complete design challenges with LEGO Spike Prime robots, use power tools and have opportunities to interact with STEM professionals.
- Aug
05This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: Building Principals, Assistant Principals/Deans, Central Office Administrators Learning Targets: Participants will engage in rater-reliability through… • Refinement of practices in the areas collecting evidence and coding/sorting. • Exploring best practices related to written feedback and the feedback conversation. • Reflection and goal setting in relation to personal practices. This workshop will satisfy the evaluator training requirement of the revised Educator Evaluation Law.
- Aug
12This 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.
- Aug
13This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-12 instructional coaches in ALL content/focus areas Educators new to the coaching role Coaches who have not yet participated in an MISD coaching network Coaches who feel they need more foundational skills in coaching. 2024 MISD Instructional Coaching Bootcamp is an intensive 2-day introductory session intended to prepare new or less experienced K-12 instructional coaches for their job duties and responsibilities. For more information, please see our brochure here.
- Aug
14This event is scheduled for 8:00am to - 3:00pmThe Next Generation Science Exemplar (NGSX) is a professional development program to explore the major ideas found in the National Research Council Framework and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which are the Michigan Science Standards (MSS).
- Aug
14This event is scheduled for 8:00am to - 11:59pmTarget Audience: 2024-25 High School Junior Students This asynchronous course will provide incoming juniors an opportunity to explore the tools available on the College Board Student Portal, the Bluebook digital testing app, and the free digital SAT prep courses available through Khan Academy. Students will be able to work through the course at their own pace and schedule.
- 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.
- Aug
15This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: Building Principals, Assistant Principals/Deans, Central Office Administrators Learning Targets: Participants will engage in rater-reliability through… • Refinement of practices in the areas collecting evidence and coding/sorting. • Exploring best practices related to written feedback and the feedback conversation. • Reflection and goal setting in relation to personal practices. This workshop will satisfy the evaluator training requirement of the revised Educator Evaluation Law.
- Aug
15This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmThis professional learning opportunity is open to teachers currently using or those new to the Bridges curriculum. School/District leaders who would like to learn more about Bridges are welcome to attend this overview.
- Aug
16This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTips and tricks for organizing and integrating workplace games to make the most of your class time. For teachers currently using or those new to the Bridges curriculum.
- Aug
16This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: Teachers, Admins, Social Workers, Psychologists, Counselors This course teaches school professionals how to create trauma-informed schools and classrooms.
- Aug
16This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmLearn how to work with your team to plan for an entire month of Number Corner in one prep hour. This professional learning opportunity is open to teachers currently or those new to Number Corner. For more information, please see the Course Brochure.
- Aug
19This 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
- Aug
19This 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!
- Aug
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 need formal training in the developmental screening tool. Participants must have a login.
- Aug
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 currently use GOLD in the classroom. Participants must have a login.
- Aug
20This event is scheduled for 9:00am to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: All instructional staff that work with English Learners. Presenters: Dr. Su McKeithen- Polish and Laura Crouter This three day series will include an overview of the process of language development, exploration of current research and best practices related to English Learners.
- Aug
20This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: Returning District/Building Teams to the MISD Attendance Network Returning participants from the previous years Attendance Network will attend the half day Kick-Off Session on August 20, 2024 from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm Participants will also attend the 2024-25 Network Session Dates of: 2024- September 13, October 4, November 8, December 6 2025- February 7, March 7, May 2 Session Times: 8:00am-10:00am The afternoon will start with access to the new PowerSchool Attendance Data Reports. *Your Team will need access to PowerSchool with knowledge of how to create reports.
- Aug
20This event is scheduled for 8:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: New District/Building Teams to the MISD Attendance Network New Participants joining the Attendance Network will attend the all day Kick-Off Session on August 20, 2024 from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Participants will also attend the 2024-25 Network Session Dates of: 2024- September 13, October 4, November 8, December 6 2025- February 7, March 7, May 2 Session Times: 8:00am-10:00am The day will start with an introduction of the MISD Facilitators, Network Series Outcomes, Foundational Information, Access to Resources and Navigation within the Shared Google Drive. Participants will also learn and access the new PowerSchool Attendance Data Reports. *Your Team will need access to PowerSchool with knowledge of how to create reports.
- Aug
21This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: Early Childhood Specialists (ECS) new to this role or those who would like a refresher on the role and responsibilities of the ECS.
- Aug
22This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pmAudience: Central Office and Building Administrators Whether you joined us for the full day in August 2023 with Dr. Chris Clayton or it will be your first time, this is an opportunity for you to be reminded of practical and meaningful ways to create the culture you want in your district & buildings. This is a continuation of the year 1 training, but new attendees are welcome!
- Aug
23This event is scheduled for 8:00am to - 3:15pmEngage students and raise test scores with teacher-friendly strategies you can implement tomorrow! In this workshop, you’ll learn management tips, how to form effective teams, strategies for creating a cooperative class through teambuilding and classbuilding, and why cooperative learning produces gains when group work often fails.
- Aug
23This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: New GSRP or current GSRP staff members interested in a refresher training.
- Aug
28This 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 would like to learn more about the ASQ-SE2 Social Emotional Screening Tool. Participants must have a login. Please contact if you need login information.
- Aug
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 who currently use COR in the classroom. Participants must have a login.
- Sep
17This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: Special Education Teachers who participated in the Year 1 PLC during the 2023-2024 school year.
- Sep
19This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: K-5 District or Building-based math coaches who support elementary teachers.
- Sep
19This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 12:30pmThe Literacy Coaching Network is intended for literacy leaders who serve in a district or building coaching role who focus on coaching staff to implement various programs in Tier 1 instruction. The purpose of the coaching network is to provide participants with ongoing professional learning to deepen knowledge surrounding evidence-based instructional and coaching practices. Participants will engage in a collaborative environment centered on the Essential Instruction Practices in Early Literacy and the Michigan ELA Standards.
- Sep
25This event is scheduled for 11:30am to - 3:30pmThe session will begin with the first AT Lunch & Learn meeting of the 2024-2025 school year, which will integrate the live participants with those joining online. Following the meeting will be an interactive session led by Carolyn O'Hearn that will spark a fire in you! The future of education is shaped by you and the diverse roles you play - therapy provider, meeting facilitator, coach, and so many more! There is only one of you, but each person, each moment, and each idea can be powerful. This hands-on, interactive session aims to shift outdated mindsets, build collaborative skills, and grow your networks. Join us to reimagine how you can play a larger role in igniting change in your schools and make a TOTE-ally amazing impact. In addition, district teams will analyze available data from QIAT, Follett, and PowerSchool Special Ed to develop their district AT Plan for 2024-2025. Join the communAT!
- Sep
26This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: Title 1 Teachers, Reading Teachers, English Language Teachers, Special Education Teachers and Support Staff working with Elementary Students in Grades K-5. The purpose of the Intervention Network is to provide participants with ongoing professional learning to deepen knowledge surrounding effective evidence based literacy practices centered on the Essential Instructional Practices in Early Literacy and the Michigan ELA Standards.
- Sep
26This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:30pmTarget audience: General and special educators, therapists, administrators The Michigan Region IV AT Consortium is excited to host the 4 Tech Together Conference at Macomb ISD! It aims to be a dynamic and engaging event designed to bring together educators from across the state of Michigan. This year's conference will feature inspiring keynote speaker Meegan Winters from Able Eyes. An assortment of interactive workshops and valuable networking opportunities will follow. Sessions will primarily focus on the themes of inclusion, anti-ableism, and assistive technology. Participants will explore the latest trends in assistive technology, exchange best practices within the community, and gain practical strategies to create more inclusive learning environments. Whether you're a seasoned educator or a novice in the field, this conference promises to provide valuable insights and resources to support your professional growth. The future of education is shaped by you and the diverse roles you play - therapy provider, meeting facilitator, coach, and so many more! There is only one of you, but each person, each moment, and each idea can be powerful. This hands-on, interactive session aims to shift outdated mindsets, build collaborative skills, and grow your networks. Join us to reimagine how you can play a larger role in igniting change in your schools and make a TOTE-ally amazing impact. In addition, district teams will analyze available data from QIAT, Follett, and PowerSchool Special Ed to develop their district AT Plan for 2024-2025. Join the communAT!
- Oct
02This 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.
- Oct
02This 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.
- Oct
03This 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!
- Oct
04This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Oct
04This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Oct
08This 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.
- Oct
09This event is scheduled for 4:30pm to - 7:00pmParticipants will explore the Patterns of Wonder book through a lens of playful inquiry and possibility. The authors, Whitney LaRocca and Jeff Anderson show us how to use their invitational process to invite beginning writers into an engaging world of excitement, energy, and – most of all – wonder.
- Oct
11This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Oct
11This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Oct
22This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amCourse Overview: Participants will gain an understanding of how trauma impacts school attendance. Strategies for helping all staff increase regular attendance rates will be shared.
- Nov
06This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 10:30amThis training session is for all educators interested in trauma informed classroom management and organization. Ideas for how to create rituals & routines to help with classroom management & organization will be shared. Please bring a laptop if you have one!
- Nov
12This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 3:00pmTarget Audience: 1st grade teachers who completed Add+Vantage Math Recovery Course 1
- Nov
20This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:00amThis training session is for all educators interested in trauma informed classroom management and organization. Ideas for how to create rituals & routines to help with classroom management & organization will be shared. Please bring a laptop if you have one!
- Nov
20This event is scheduled for 1:00pm to - 2:30pmPlease join us for our our Fall 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!
- Dec
06This event is scheduled for 8:30am to - 11:30amTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- Dec
06This event is scheduled for 12:30pm to - 3:30pmTarget Audience: CRN Members, Macomb County Great Start Readiness Program staff, Macomb County Agency Representation
- 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
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
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
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
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
- 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
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
- 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.