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Mi STAR/ Place Based Education
Join Discovering PLACE for the GLSI-MiSTAR Place-Based Education PLC for educators using MiSTAR Unit 8.7: "Living in Greenhouse Earth: Global Climate Change"
The PLC will be hosted virtually in Spring 2023: Feb. to May: dates/times TBD by participants
MiSTAR / PBE Integration please follow the link to GLSI/Mi-STAR PBE Professional Learning Community by clicking here
Science
Virtual Cereal City Professional Development
K-5 PD opportunities are available through MiSTEM Region 9. If you are interested, our region is able to pay for both the $90 registration and a substitute.
Cereal City Science K-5 Virtual Training Flyer
Cereal City Science K-5 Virtual Training Registration
When registering, please put the following information for the invoice address:
Dr. Sarah Keenan-Lechel
Genesee ISD
2413 W. Maple Ave
Flint, MI 48507
Please contact Sarah directly at skeenanlechel@geneseeisd.org to coordinate substitute reimbursement
Communicating about Climate Change in our Classrooms and Communities in our classrooms and communities
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Computer Science
Computer Science Fundamentals
The MiSTEM Network is supporting six virtual cohorts of CS Fundamentals Intro Workshops (K-5). Each participant will receive a curriculum guide, 12 SCECHs, and a $150 stipend.
Workshop Requirements - No prior Computer Science experience is necessary. This workshop does require that you have access to a digital device and the internet to join the virtual meetups. The virtual meetups do require participation and discussion, therefore we recommend that you have access to a microphone and webcam (most are built into laptops.
No Cost to Register - Registration Covered by MiSTEM Advisory Council Grants
Receive Code.org curriculum guide, understand the lessons, and learn how to provide CS to your elementary students.
For more information please go to the CS Fundamentals Landing Page
SCRIPT workshops
SCRIPT workshops: Full district Computer Science visioning workshops hosted by MDE. Our MiSTEM region is willing to pay for sub costs for participating teachers, or a stipend for teachers if visioning takes place during the summer, and discuss future supports for curricula after visioning. If you have any questions about what this workshop entails, please email Sarah Keenan-Lechel at skeenanlechel@geneseeisd.org
Join the Computer Science Professional Learning Network by clicking here.
This will take you Computer Science Professional Learning Network landing page where you can learn more information!
Math
Math Recovery
Applications are open to apply to take Add+Vantage MR Course 1 for free ($995 value) via USMRC Tuition Assistance program! US Math Recovery Council is a nonprofit organization, and our professional development is not linked to a singular curriculum.
This course empowers teachers who support students in learning K-2 math standards. The course unpacks research-based learning trajectories and teachers learn diagnostic interview assessments in order to pinpoint students' current knowledge and strengths to build upon.
Whether you are an interventionist, coach, or teacher, this course is for you and will help you to differentiate your instruction. Apply now as an individual or group via this short form (time needed 3 minutes)
https://www.mathrecovery.org/exploratory-award
More Math Recovery workshops coming in Summer 2023
IMPACT (Improving Mathematical Performance for A-P Calculus Teachers) is a pilot cohort within MiSTEM Region 6 for ten teachers which includes professional learning and a Mock AP Exam for students.
There will be two evening learning sessions from 4:30 - 7 PM at Genesee ISD’s Davis Building.
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January 30 - incorporating College Board expectations into daily teaching
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March 13 - exam review strategies
Email Dr. Sarah Keenan-Lechel, skeenanlechel@geneseeisd.org, if you are interested in joining.
