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TRIG
Technology Readiness Infrastructure Grant
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April 5, 2017 - TRIG Weekly Update
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E-Rate 470/471 Forms
Funding Year 2017
- Thursday, April 13, 2017 is the last day to file a Form 470 for FY 2017 meeting the required 28-day waiting period prior to submitting a Form 471.
- Thursday, May 11, 2017 is the last day to file a Form 471 for FY 2017. The window closes at 11:59 p.m. EDT.
ONLY applicants that
associated their EPC BEN with the TRIG E-Rate Activity KISD Internet Access and Transport Consortium BEN# 17011660 in EPC and submitted a Letter of Agency (LOA) can use the KISD Consortium Form 470# 170060364 in place of their own Form 470. Applicants that submitted LOAs and were included in the KISD Consortium are: Rockford School District, Bay City Academy, Boyne Falls Public Schools, Grand Traverse Academy, Manton Consolidated Schools, Oscoda Area Schools, St. Johns Public School District, Clinton County RESA, and Ionia Community Library. If these consortia members verify that they are within the Managed Way coverage area and chose to use Managed Way, they may use the above
Form 470# 170060364 in lieu of completing their own Form 470.
Applicants may access the Managed Way bid response and contact information here:
http://22itrig.org/activities/e-rate/rfp/
Please note, Managed Way is not available statewide.
All other Michigan TRIG Grant applicants
seeking IA and Transport can use the TRIG E-Rate Activity KISD Internet Access and Transport Consortium's bid response from Managed Way as an additional bid response to their own Form 470. Applicants may access the Managed Way bid response and contact information here:
http://22itrig.org/activities/e-rate/rfp/
Please note, Managed Way is not available statewide.
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TRIG Infographic
Data Compiled for all Districts in Michigan
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The
Data Hub
Have you heard about the Michigan Data Hub? Do you want to be involved? Would you like more information? Read on!
If you would like the Data Hub staff to give your district a tutorial on the Hubs or how to get "on board" please contact Support Manager, Kevin Bullard, at [email protected]!
"Currently we have 111 districts live and that number is growing exponentially"
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TRIG Talking Points
Each month, the TRIG Project Managers put together bullet points of updates and hot topics from their Projects
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TRIG/Dell Virtual Professional
Learning
for April 2017
Last Chance to Sign up for the April No Cost Professional Development!
(open to all districts)
All courses below are 3 weeks in length and contain two-three live, 1-hour webinars. After registering, you will receive course instructions; webinars will begin
the second week of the month (first week is rolling enrollment and pre-course readings).
Click on the links below for
more information on each course:
*Note: the "Using Open Educational Resources" course is approved for 9 SCECH credits; all other courses listed above are approved for 6 SCECHs.
For additional TRIG Professional Learning Opportunities,
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The Michigan Department of Education: TOP 10 IN 10 INNOVATION ROADSHOW
Cost: Free
SCECHs: Available
Who Should Attend: Counselors, CTE Staff, Curriculum Directors, District MTSS Leaders, ISD Consultants, School Administration, School Improvement Team, Technology Directors, Title Fund Directors
The landscape is changing as Michigan embarks on the journey to become a Top 10 education state in the next 10 years. The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) will be hosting seven events across the state that will demonstrate ways that districts and schools can maximize both their state and federal funding to be inclusive of a well-rounded education that supports Personalized and Deeper Learning. This event will highlight local exemplars and begin the collaborative conversations specific to three key focus areas: well-rounded educational opportunities, safe and healthy students, and effective use of technology.
Join us in this collaborative effort between MDE's Offices of Education Improvement and Innovation, Field Services, Career and Technical Education, School Support Services, along with our partners through the Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative, Math and Science Centers Network, and the Technology Readiness Infrastructure Grant at one of the following locations.
- May 2, 2017 - Marquette Alger RESA
- May 4, 2017 - Kalamazoo RESA
- May 11, 2017 - Innovation Zone at the Genesee Career Institute
- May 15, 2017 - Mecosta-Osceola RESA
- May 16, 2017 - Oakland Schools
- May 24, 2017 - Gateways to Success Academy-Ludington
- May 31, 2017 - Cheboygan-Otsego-Presque Isle ESD
*All events will take place from 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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Data Hubs
- All districts that are currently using
Edupoint Synergy, MISTAR, PowerSchool, Skyward
or
SunGard eSchoolPlus
are invited to begin the onboarding process. Please visit the
District Application Information page
and click on the link for the sign-up form.
MI Open Books
EduPaths
- Click
here to sign up for FREE, bite-sized
Device Purchasing
- TRIG Best Practices Apple Academy 2017: Now accepting applications, click
here
for more information.
- 2017 REMC Device Purchasing SPOT Bid:
April 19 - September 30, 2017
. Q
uestions, email
[email protected]
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TRIG Upcoming Dates
Monday, April 10, 2017
TRIG Collaboration Meeting
Thursday, April 13, 2017
E-Rate Advisory Committee Meeting
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