Encourage hands-on play with letters, numbers, and shapes using the Osmo Genius. Students arrange physical tiles to add, subtract, or multiply and complete different levels. Other options include arranging physical tiles to create tangrams that match on-screen puzzles or create words from letter tiles. Osmo Genius kits are available for checkout through our REMC 6 website and include the iPads needed for use.
Unearth an awe-inspiring perspective of Earth through a rare, astronaut-view that has been shared by very few... until now. THE INFINITE actually puts you on the virtual ISS to explore breathtaking views of Earth and share a new perspective in the daily life of the crew on board. Explore a 45-minute immersive walk-through adventure, self-guided or partnered with your family members or friends. Fun for kids 8+, young adults, and adults. Tickets are now available for timed entry from Jan 25 - Feb 23, 2025. For more information, click HERE.
STEM@SVSU is excited to invite you to the 9th annual STEM Teachers Dinner on Wednesday, February 19th. We will have updates from STEM@SVSU, as well as an excellent keynote address at Saginaw Valley State University. We will also be recognizing local STEM Stars and giving away a variety of teacher appreciation prizes at the end of the evening! Please click here to RSVP. RSVP's will be accepted until February 10th or when capacity is reached.
Join educators from around the Great Lakes for a conversation on the state of climate change awareness and education. Learn about and access climate change resources curated for Great Lakes educators and exchange strategies for engaging students in climate change instruction and action projects. This session is on Thursday, February 27th from 4:00 - 5:15 pm. More information can be found on the Sustainability Teacher Fellowship Website.
The BAISD has partnered with REMC 6 to bring a full day of Desmos training, in-person, with Andy Malbouef to our area. The training offers 6th - 12th grade educators time to explore Desmos and the tools that the program uses to support math classrooms. Desmos has also partnered with College Board and is used exclusively as the digital calculator for the SAT/PSAT. This FREE training will take place on March 5th from 9 am - 2:30 pm at the BAISD, with lunch provided. Check out this flyer for more information and to register today!
Discover innovative teaching strategies, network with like-minded professionals, and recharge your passion for science education at the 2025 MSTA Annual Conference! The conference takes place March 7 - 8, 2025 in Lansing and will feature keynote speakers and interactive workshops.
Join our friends from REMC 9 for this project-based PD at Hartley Outdoor Education Center on June 7th from 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. Alexis Dahl, a renowned YouTuber, will be delivering the keynote address and leading a breakout session at Outside of the Classroom! This event is completely free and open to educators from across the state. Don’t miss your chance - register today!
Inspire the next generation of forensic investigators with tools and strategies aligned to Common Core and Michigan NGSS, learn how to integrate lessons and promote science careers, and receive a hands-on lab experience science kit at the CSI Davenport: Where Forensic Science Meets Classroom Innovation teacher camp. The camp will take place at the BASID on June 9 - 11th. Space is limited so register today!
The CSforMichigan Collaborative is thrilled to welcome teachers to Bay City again this summer for a variety of engaging Computer Science workshops July 28 - August 1. Each session is designed to inspire, inform, and elevate your teaching experience! CS Workshops for High School and Middle School include AP CSA, AP CS Principles, or CS Discoveries. Integrate math and computer science in middle and high school with Bootstrap Algebra I, Bootstrap Algebra II, or Bootstrap Data Science workshops. The Kickstarting CS in Elementary Grades workshop equips K-5 educators with fundamental CS curriculum and lays the foundation to integrate computer science into core curriculum.
If selected, all workshop participants will receive workshop registration, materials, lodging, breakfast/lunch, and swag items, as well as a stipend for any additional virtual dates. For more information or to apply, check out the TeacherCon Conference Page!