Educational Technology Updates from REMC

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OCTOBER 2022

News from North Ed REMC 2C - Instructional Technology Support

This month's edition:

Playdates are back!

Bring a teaching buddy and get valuable hands-on learning with some of the coolest Ed-Tech for the classroom. SCECHs are available. Each Playdate offers giveaway materials to take back to the school.

Registration is free. Just follow the link below. Contact us for more information: remc@northwested.org

Tech Toolbox

LEGO Education SPIKE and BricQ

The LEGO Education sets have made STEAM and computer science easy and fun! These kits are great for K-8 classrooms. Get hands on with STEAM and optional coding activities. These LEGO kits will bring so much excitement to the classroom.

Here's more information: LEGO Learning Systems

Borrow them from REMC2C by sending us an email.

remc@northwested.org

Civil Air Patrol

Did you know that you can get STEM, Space, and Aviation kits for your classroom?

Civilian Air Patrol has K-12 kits available for teachers.

There is a one time fee of $35 to sign up, but after that the kits are free!

For more information contact REMC Specialist Pete Milne or checkout the Go Civilian Air Patrol website.

REMC Materials

REMC2c's new Materials Manager is ready for use! If you are supported by Northwest Education Services' Tech Team and have a Google school email, you can use single sign-on to access our catalog. Here's the link to the library:

https://remc2c.follettdestiny.com

If you are a teacher in the region and do not have google single sign-on, just contact us at remc@northwested.org for assistance.

REMC State-wide

SLAM

REMC and Modern Classroom Projects bring you the Student-Centered Learning Across Michigan (SLAM) project. Register to get started on your journey into blended, self-paced and mastery-based structures for classroom learning.

Get More Information Here:

SLAM

Podcasting for Educators

There is still time to register for Podcasting for Educators! Whether you have experience or you are new to the game, we have opportunities for you to grow. Podcasting 101 will be held 10/24 for 1 hour.

Click here for info and registration:

Podcasting

Competitively bid catalog discounts to meet all of your district’s purchasing needs. The catalog includes office furniture and supplies, technology and so much more! Use your school email to access the offerings. Follow the vendor instructions for purchasing.

REMCSave

Peter Milne

Instructional Technology Specialist

231.922.6210

pmilne@NorthwestEd.org

Danielle Humphrey

REMC Support Specialist, REMC 2C

231.922.6217

dhumphrey@NorthwestEd.org

Contact North Ed's Instructional Technology Department with any questions!