Posted on July 25, 2019
Highlights from our 2019 Implementation Team Summer Retreat
The major update on all of our professional learning opportunities is the work our partnership teams did at this year’s summer retreat held at the Hagerty Center in Traverse City on June 18-20.
Posted on July 17, 2019
'Empowered' PRC Accent Devices Coming Soon
Over the summer, we will be adding the new Empower software to PRC’s Accent devices in the lending library.
Posted on June 27, 2019
Making Math Accessible with Desmos
The mission at Desmos is to help every student learn math and love learning math.
Posted on May 31, 2019
The AT Journey continues with Stop #2
Stop 2 of the virtual AT Journey is now live!
Posted on May 8, 2019
Foundations of Math Training Currently On Hold
As Alt+Shift prepares to shift our focus from implementation at the building level to the ISD level, Alt+Shift’s state-level offerings of the Foundations of Math course will be put on hold.
Posted on April 23, 2019
Have You Considered Creating an Accessibility Statement?
As schools have worked hard to make their websites accessible, many have employed automated tools to scan the website, checking for any accessibility issues. While these tools are critical to our accessibility efforts, they, like any accessibility checker, have their limits.
Posted on April 8, 2019
Mathematics: Reaching All Learners Together Annual Conference: Call for Presenters
Date: October 28, 2019
Location: Lansing Community College West Campus
Time: 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Posted on March 26, 2019
Stuck trying to improve communication in your classroom?
Don’t forget that Project Core has modules you can watch to learn how to implement aided language input throughout daily routines as well as structured lessons of the school day!
Posted on March 12, 2019
Changes to Lending Library Procedure
As a way to improve the loaning process, laminated components lists will now be added to each lending library device. Previously, the components list was emailed as part of the confirmation of an order.
Posted on February 25, 2019
Estimation Clipboard Tool for Math Teachers
Steve Wyborney, the creator of the Splat series, is back with another great tool for mathematics teachers. His Estimation Clipboard series includes 40 lessons that each include four highly similar images. Each image provides an invitation to estimate.
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