Ensuring that every student can thrive in the regional STEM economy
Our work revolves around four pillars of STEM education:
Integrating Business and Education
to provide authentic STEM experiences for students and teachers
A current list of content area and instructional resources for districts can be found on the MDE website. Please continue to visit this website and review information sent by the department as these resources and guidance will be continually updated. MDE is working with the administration and education partners on longer-term solutions. These resources are available in the interim.
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Michigan Department of Education - Instructional ResourcesDistance Learning Tips and Tricks from an online Modeling Instructor Today, 2:30pm
You are invited to join the Michigan Education Leadership Association (MSELA) Thursday, April 9, 2:30p on Distance Learning Tips and Tricks in Science with Amy Stirling, a science educator and administrator at an online, virtual academy, an AMTA science modeling instructor, and all around great science person. She has taught high school, as well as elementary. Join us for this FREE event!
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Distance Learning in Science: Tips and Tricks for Educators
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Due to the newly signed executive order signed this week, MSELA invites you to join us for a FREE webinar on distrance learning tips and tricks with a Q&A facilitated by Amy Stirling. Amy is an administrator AND teacher at an online, virtual academy here in Michigan. She is also an AMTA science mode...Submit a Social Media Shout-Out for Teacher Appreciation Month Coming in May
Join us in shining the spotlight on Michigan's outstanding educators by recognizing a teacher who has made an impact on you! Submit a social media shout-out and we'll publish it throughout Teacher Appreciation Month in May using #MIteachAppreesh. Learn more:
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Discover how leading companies in St. Louis founded STEMpact to tackle the workforce skills gap and inspire young people to pursue STEM careers.April is Global Citizen Science Month
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Spring Into Action This April With Global Citizen Science Month | Connected Science Learning
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Join Citizen Science Month, an opportunity for science educators, families, individuals, and community groups contribute to real-world scienceArchived Webinar on Instruction in an Online Format
How can we move beyond "I do", "We do", "You do" ?
Is there a way to do more inquiry-based learning online? How do you do it?
How do you incorporate talk-moves type discussions online with your students? How do you incorporate the creation of student explanatory models that explain phenomenon?
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How to give blood in Michigan during the coronavirus crisis
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Hospitals report a shortage of blood with the cancellation of hundreds of blood drives across the state. At the same time, prospective donors say they have faced obstacles in getting an appointment. Follow this advice.www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2020/04/03/zoom-use-skyrockets-during-coronavirus-pandemic-prompting.h...
Zoom Use Skyrockets During Coronavirus Pandemic, Prompting Wave of Problems for Schools
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Schools across the country are evaluating their engagement with the videoconferencing tool, with decisions varying from banning its use to figuring out how to use it safely.