An item for my Michigan readers from an organization that has always featured work on K-12 online and blended learning.

Spring Newsletter April Showers, Bring May Flowers!!! We have had the showers, now it’s time for the weather to get warmer and to check out all the new resources and opportunities from MACUL and our partners! MACUL Resources & Learning Opportunities Google Day of Learning, 5/18 We are excited to partner with friEdTech to bring you a focused day of learning on all things Google. Registration is only $59 and includes lunch.  We will be at the MACUL office on May 18th with a start time of 9:00 AM and will end at 3:00 PM. Space is LIMITED! Schedule of sessions is on the image to your left. Register Today #MACULforAI MACUL is crowdsourcing our way through some great AI resources that you can use now. Check the Wakelet and add to or learn from your peers today! Get AI Resources Now #SeeYouInGR Now is the time to start planning for #MACUL24. We are hard at work already on the 2024 plans, so now it’s up to you to Save the Date and be on the lookout for more announcements about #MACUL24! March 13-15, 2024 MACUL Grants You can earn up to $1000 for your classroom by applying for a 2023-24 School Year MACUL Grant Today! Learn More MACUL Virtual Track DYK that the Virtual Track sessions are accessible for paid 2023 attendees for only $59. Get access to 10 SCECH’s today! Register Now SAVE THE DATE! CSforMichigan will be hosting two days of focused learning, networking and in person tinkering on all things Computer Science. We hope that you block off the time on your calendars to join us this fall! Learn More EdgeU Badging Program MACUL has partnered with Forward Edge to provide 100 SCECHs for educators. We are looking for Michigan’s best & brightest to join the Edge•U badge program! $85 will provide access for one full year! Register Now Partner Resources Does your district know what K-12 students, parents, and educators feel about the role of technology for learning in and out of school in your district? Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up Research Initiative is the largest collection of authentic stakeholder voices on key educational issues. Your district can participate for free and use the data to: Plan Current and Future Programming Understand the different views and needs of their stakeholders Inform policy discussions at the local, state and national level to gain support for educational improvement Complete the Survey Today! 6 online summer school options for on-the-go families Summer can be an excellent time for students to dive deep into a topic they’re passionate about, gain new skills, catch up in areas they’re struggling, or free up space in next year’s schedule. At Michigan Virtual, we offer tons of flexible online summer courses, camps, and programs that allow students to move toward their goals without missing out on the family trip, maintaining their job, or spending time with friends. View all online summer options→ Spring is here and it’s a great time to learn a new skill and increase student engagement. Our courses offer 10 FREE SCECHs and can be taken from the convenience of your home and when the time is right for you. Topics in May include media literacy, project based learning, SeeSaw, google tools and much more! Available Courses Register by Thursday, May 4th. You will receive a welcome email with the course information prior to the course start date. If you have questions or need further assistance with your course registration, please click here.

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