Convocation of Learning

Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V19

Educators for High Standards is excited to announce the Aim High Fellowship for educators across the country. Fellows will be will be awarded a $5,000 honorarium for their successful completion of the program.

Congrats to Josh W and Danielle N for being featured in the new teacher website below!

Innovation Classroom – Discovering technology in the classroom

innovationclassroom.com

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Second Set of Hands winner- Hanna Adams!

Congrats to Hanna for winning our Second Set of Hands Contest!

Matt and Hanna have already begun planning and lessons will include a variety of ed tech tools, engaging student let learning and a dance party!

Keep your eyes peeled here to Convocation of Learning for the next contest!

Great job this week to Jenny and Cindy who presented at MACUL on their Engineering Challenges!

#MACUL17 Engineering Challenges 101

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21 Chrome Extensions-Struggling Students

Chrome Extensions are small add-ons when you use google chrome. Check out this list to see some great one to help struggling students or those with special needs! (Fun Fact...Matt uses some of these himself!)

Upcoming WMU Ed Event

5 Things about Google Slides You Did Not Know!

"This is a little cheating as some of these features are new so you could not have known!! Google Slides is one of my favorites.I use it to have students GIVE ME information rather than get information.Truly transformative for teaching." Alice Keeler

Tip of the Week: TweenTribune

Differentiation can sometimes be hard. What if there was a tool that allowed you to differentiate a reading across multiple reading levels while keeping topics broad and interesting?

Look no farther than the Smithsonian's TweenTribune!

Readings range from K-12 and most can range in reading levels from 4-6 grade levels apart. Print and the format looks similar, save to PDF and launch (along with quizzes) via your preferred LMS or email!

Henry Ford Museum Teacher Fellowship

In order to embrace the multidisciplinary nature of their, Henry Ford is seeking a cohort of applicants who are current elementary/middle school teachers in each of the following subject areas.

Math
Social Studies
Science
English Language Arts

Google Apps (Suite) Tips and Tricks

Here are a few quick hit tips and tricks to using Google Apps!

Upcoming PD at KRESEA REMC Innovation Center

If you are interested in any of the sessions mentioned below they are not only free and can earn you SCECHS but Matt McCullough will accompany you so you have a friend to learn with and bounce ideas off of! Just let him know! (LINK TO REGISTRATION FOR EVENTS)

Personalizing Your PD with EduPaths!

Edupaths.org is a state-run website (see: your taxes are paying for it!) of PD opportunites you can choose and complete at your pacing! Interested in learning about something? Chances are they have it! Bonus: you get SCECHs of completion!

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Don't forget!!!

Documentation of utilizing this newsletter or any of our coaching conversations can be evidence of Domain 4 "Professional Responsibilities" A, D, and E on your Danielson evaluation rubric!

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About Us

Email: mcculloughm@schoolcraftcs.org
Website: http://www.schoolcraftschools.org/
Location: 551 East Lyons Street, Schoolcraft, MI 49087, United States
Phone: 269-488-7250
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Twitter: @SCSEagles1

Convocation of Learning

Tips, Tricks, & Good News at Schoolcraft CS V19

Congrats to Josh W and Danielle N for being featured in the new teacher website below!