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We empower educators with free professional learning through virtual courses, face-to-face workshops, and hands-on training, all offering free SCECHs.
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14 Oct
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Phishing 101: How Cybercriminals Trick You and How to NOT take the Bait (webinar)Registration ended 10/7/20264:00 PM to 5:15 PMPhishing 101: How Cybercriminals Trick You and How to NOT take the Bait (webinar)Registration ended Oct 7Date: Oct 14Time: 4:00 PM to 5:15 PMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW CalendarRegistration has closed.
Phishing scams are smarter than ever—emails, texts, and websites designed to steal your data. Learn how to recognize these scams, avoid costly mistakes, and build safer online habits for yourself and your students.
Post Webinar Activity - Participants will share at least 1 learning they will share what they learned with others and why they picked to share that particular item.
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19 Oct
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Modern Classrooms Project Virtual Mentorship Program 10/19/2026 to 1/17/2027Registration ends 10/14/202612:00 AM to 12:01 AMModern Classrooms Project Virtual Mentorship Program 10/19/2026 to 1/17/2027Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 19Time: 12:00 AM to 12:01 AMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW CalendarCreate a blended, self-paced, mastery-based classroom through the Modern Classrooms Project, Virtual Mentorship Program. This opportunity includes: Personalized training on blended, self-paced, mastery-based instruction; Detailed feedback on one unit’s worth of instructions materials; and One-on-one virtual coaching from an expert Modern Classroom educator. Participants will design resources they can quickly implement and build their support network through mentoring and small group meet-ups.
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ADA Documents: Google Doc Part 1 (webinar)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 19Time: 9:00 AM to 9:30 AMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar(Webinar) Learn strategies for making your Google documents accessible, Part 1. Google Docs contains features that can make documents more ADA compliant, but it requires a third-party application to check the accessibility of a document. This webinar will introduce the Grackle extension to Google Docs and how it can be used along with features in Google Docs to review and create ADA compliant documents.
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ADA Documents: Google Doc Part 1 (webinar)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 19Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar(Webinar) Learn strategies for making your Google documents accessible, Part 1. Google Docs contains features that can make documents more ADA compliant, but it requires a third-party application to check the accessibility of a document. This webinar will introduce the Grackle extension to Google Docs and how it can be used along with features in Google Docs to review and create ADA compliant documents.
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20 Oct
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Growing Minds Project (Battle Creek)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 20Time: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: Calhoun Area Career CenterCalendar: WW Calendar
Growing Minds Project training will be learning to utilize hydroponic gardening systems to integrate data collection & analyzing data with nutrition and biology concepts. We will collaborate and create computer science based integrated lesson plans to inspire inquiry and engagement with data in the classroom.
Please note: This session is by invitation only. You will need a registration key provided by Anna McCrumb to register for this session.
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AI Innovator CollaborativeRegistration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 20Time: 4:00 PM to 5:30 PMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar
By invitation event only. Please contact Melinda Waffle at melindawaffle@remc.org if you have any questions.
The AI Innovator Collaborative empowers educators to implement innovative practices and lead meaningful change in their school and/or district. Participants will have the opportunity to target personal growth in one of ten AI Competency areas through cohort meetings (virtual) and one-on-one coaching. Each participant will choose which competency area they would like to pursue growth in.
Innovator cohorts scale high-yield instructional practices within and between schools by empowering early adopters to take supported risks. Innovators, coaches, and colleagues share innovative ideas around AI integration, troubleshoot problems of practice, and present instructional examples that promote a culture of continuous learning and growth.
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21 Oct
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ADA Documents: Microsoft Word Part 1 (webinar)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 21Time: 9:00 AM to 9:30 AMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar(Webinar) Learn strategies for making your Microsoft Word documents accessible, Part 1. Microsoft Word includes a Check Accessibility tool that can help you review and create documents that are ADA compliant—a requirement all schools must meet in the near future. This webinar will review the Check Accessibility feature and a few key settings that anyone can update to help make documents more compliant.
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ADA Documents: Microsoft Word Part 1 (webinar)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 21Time: 1:00 PM to 1:30 PMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar(Webinar) Learn strategies for making your Microsoft Word documents accessible, Part 1. Microsoft Word includes a Check Accessibility tool that can help you review and create documents that are ADA compliant—a requirement all schools must meet in the near future. This webinar will review the Check Accessibility feature and a few key settings that anyone can update to help make documents more compliant.
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More Than a Password: Safeguarding Your Identity in a Digital World (webinar)Registration ends 10/14/20264:00 PM to 5:15 PMMore Than a Password: Safeguarding Your Identity in a Digital World (webinar)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 21Time: 4:00 PM to 5:15 PMLocation: VirtualCalendar: WW Calendar
Identity theft can devastate your finances, reputation, and career. Learn how cybercriminals steal personal information, the red flags to watch for, and steps you can take today to keep your identity safe.
Post Webinar Activity - Participants will share at least 1 learning they will share what they learned with others and why they picked to share that particular item.
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23 Oct
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Amplified Admin Level 2 Certification (Fremont)Registration ends Oct 14Date: Oct 23Time: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PMLocation: Newaygo County RESACalendar: WW CalendarThis FREE CDW Amplified Admin Level 2 Certification training will guide your IT staff through educational best practices and EDU Workspace Admin console skills and techniques. This Fundamentals course covers Admin Console basics and key settings configurations for the educational use of Workspace for Education. This in person class also provides access to a test console environment, so participants can experiment in the console without making any changes to their own environment. The day concludes with an online exam/certification that may be taken onsite or at home.
Level 2:
8:00-8:30 Arrival, Introductions & Housekeeping
8:30-12:30 Morning session including: Gmail Advanced Settings, Groups, Chrome User Settings, Drive Protection Rules, Shared Drives
12:30 am-1:00 pm Lunch (Lunch is being provided by REMC 4)
1:00 - 3:30 Afternoon session including: API Controls & 3rd Party Apps, Security Rules, Storage, Chat/Meet Settings, Google Classroom Settings, Calendar Settings
3:30 - 5:00: Exam
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Registration open for Inclusive Tech Together
How can assistive technology and instructional technology teams work together to improve learning for every student? Inclusive Tech Together is a free, three-part professional learning experience designed to help Michigan K–12 educators and specialists answer that question.
30-minute webinars help you meet ADA compliance
REMC is hosting unique trainings focused on making websites and digital files accessible following the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines! The ADA Webinars are designed for secretaries and administrative assistants, yet helpful and available to anyone.
Two new webinars to help educators easily implement Critical Thinking with Tabletop Games
Critical Thinking with Tabletop Games is a REMC project that provides educators with boardgames to foster critical thinking, engagement, and collaboration in their classrooms. Each board game includes a “Gamecard” in which REMC outlines real world skills to be gained from it and reinforced in a classroom setting.
Plan ahead: REMC Course schedule now available through December 2026
Educators can now plan ahead for a full season of professional learning! The REMC Course schedule is currently completed through December 2026, making it easier than ever to choose learning opportunities that fit your goals, your schedule and your classroom needs.