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June 15, 2024

JUNE 2024 Updates from Michigan Virtual

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This June, we’re excited to enhance your educational journey with new opportunities. Explore our Competency-Based Algebra 1 Pilot Program, and discover unique courses like PD in a Box and our Teacher-focused AI workshop.  Join us as we continue to innovate learning experiences with high-quality education across Michigan.

STUDENT LEARNING SERVICES

Explore our new Competency-Based (CBE) Algebra 1 Pilot Program

Explore our new Competency-Based (CBE) Algebra 1 Pilot

Tailored for high school credit, this course focuses on personalized learning, aligning with Michigan’s educational standards. Schools can benefit from up to 60 free seats and flexible assessment opportunities. Enhance your students’ curriculum! Learn More

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Secure Your Students’ Fall Success!

Ensure your success for the upcoming school year with over 200 certified courses, including AP classes and a wide range of elective options; you can get a head start on your academic plans. Enroll for the Fall program today. Learn More

Personal Finance Updates

Michigan Virtual is happy to highlight updated revisions of the following courses in the fall to ensure we are meeting all the new personal finance requirements for the 2028 graduating class.
Personal Finance
Mathematics of Personal Finance (Dual Credit)
Economics (Dual Credit) 

Our Essentials Economics content still satisfies the needs of students graduating prior to 2028. We are working on providing an update to Essentials Econ course in the future.

PROFESSIONAL LEARNING SERVICES

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Michigan Learning Channel: A Free Tool for Summer

Keep your kids’ minds active this summer with the Michigan Learning Channel! The MLC offers educational activities for Pre-K to 6th graders, a summer activity book, weekly themes, video lessons, and PBS KIDS characters.

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PD in a Box

Thoughtfully curated to provide you with engaging, practical resources tailored to your interests and needs and delivered to your doorstep; pick a theme, and get your customized PD box!
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Teacher-focused AI Workshop

In this session, created specifically for teachers, you’ll gain practical insights and strategies for approaching AI and integrating it into your practice. Learn More

Michigan Virtual LEARNING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (MVLRI)

Want to earn $150 and FREE reading software for your students?

Michigan Virtual, MEMSPA, and Shoelace Learning are teaming up for a Fall 2024 pilot study of Shoelace Learning’s DreamScape digital literacy game.  This app, designed to improve reading comprehension with students in grades 3-8, uses a gamified approach to leveling up and playing while reading.  We are looking for teachers in these grades who are interested in a free, two-year classroom subscription and a $150 research study stipend to test drive this exciting new technology with us in your classroom.  Contact mgraeser@michiganvirtual.org for more information or sign up here.

CONSULTING SERVICES

Educational leaders are innovators…and you’re busy!  We can help.

As a visionary school leader, you prioritize innovation but are frequently short on time and thought partners.  Our team of seasoned K-12 practitioners, comprised of current and former school leaders, offers tailored consulting services to help you make your vision a reality.  Whether you’re ready for a major project or simply need an outside perspective from experienced school leaders who’ve been in your shoes, schedule a FREE discovery call today.

 
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