technology

Participate in the AT&T/MACUL Student Technology Showcase

November 12, 2008
Michigan Capitol Building, Lansing
9:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Teams may choose one of three 90 minute times to participate. K-12 schools from across Michigan are invited to participate in the eighth annualAT&T/MACUL Student Technology Showcase.

Here's a tip for the start of the new school year!

We want to make sure you can easily access this site, especially the robust Q & A section, which you must be logged in to view in full and contribute to. So follow these steps to make logging in just that much easier:

The Title IID Enhancing Education Through Technology (EETT) grant program, Category 6: Models of Demonstrated Proficiency, is now available on the MEGS system for application. The deadline for submission is September 19, 2008.

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From Straight A's Alliance for Excellent Education--Volume 8, Number 10 May 19, 2008

The National Science Board reports that jobs in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields are outpacing overall job growth three to one. Yet according to a recent Government Accountability Office report, the number of U.S. students pursuing degrees in STEM areas has declined.
Read more about STEM field needs and find out what the National Mathematics Advisory Panel says needs to happen to change U.S. math education:
Foundations for Success: The Final Report of the National Mathematics Advisory Panel

APRIL 16-- STILL TIME TO APPLY!

Eighty-six middle schools and high schools were granted $1,000 to $3,000 dollars, depending on size, in the first round of the CareerForward® Support Grant program. The grant is being promoted and administered in a joint partnership effort with MASSP, Traverse Bay Intermediate School District, MDE, MVU and Microsoft Partners in Learning.

As our members become more and more familiar with the new MyMASSP website, it's time to dig a little deeper! You're asking questions and getting answers, so let's take it a step further! There are SO MANY questions being posted to the general group/audience, it might help you and your colleagues get more direct responses if you actually post your question to a GROUP or AUDIENCE that more specifically relates to the question you are asking.