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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080818T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080818T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_cohort_1_year_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_cohort_1_year_2
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 1 Year 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080819T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080821T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080821T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_marquette
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_marquette
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Marquette
DESCRIPTION:<p>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Marquette</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080826T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080826T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_sterling_heights
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_sterling_heights
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Sterling Heights
DESCRIPTION:<p>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Sterling Heights</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080901T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080901T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_macomb_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_macomb_2
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Macomb 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://www.miemeseries.org/source/Meetings/cMeetingFunctionDetail.cfm?section=events&amp\;product_major=08ML2&amp\;functionstartdisplayrow=1\\"><br />
 </a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T120000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_student_data_system_training
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_student_data_system_training
SUMMARY:MI Student Data System Training  MSDS
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>AM Session &nbsp\;8\:00am - Noon<br />
 PM Session &nbsp\;1\:00pm - 5\:00pm</strong></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080909T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_eastern_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_eastern_isd
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Eastern UP ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: danielle@gomiem.org<a href=\\"http\://www.miemeseries.org/source/Meetings/cMeetingFunctionDetail.cfm?section=events&amp\;product_major=08ML1&amp\;functionstartdisplayrow=1\\"><br />
 </a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080910T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080910T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series
SUMMARY:Experienced Curriculum Leaders Series
DESCRIPTION:<p>Specific Outcomes\: The planning for the four sessions will be shaped by the following big ideas\, ways of working at the central office level\, and protocols for the daily work with stakeholders.There are several big ideas that will shape this learning experience.&nbsp\; To understand Elmore&rsquo\;s concept of &ldquo\;reciprocal accountability&rdquo\; which balances accountability with support across a system. To understand the impact of generational diversity on the work in schools now and in the near futureas our demographics change and impact the way we work.</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080910T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080910T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_muskegon_area_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_muskegon_area_isd
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Muskegon Area ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: danielle@gomiem.org&nbsp\;</p>
 <p>
 &nbsp\;</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_genesee_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_genesee_isd
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Genesee ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080911T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_macomb_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_macomb_isd
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Macomb ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T205500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_grand_rapids
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_grand_rapids
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability Conference<br />
 </strong></p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 <p><em><strong>&nbsp\;Sponsored by\:&nbsp\;</strong></em></p>
 <ul>
 <li>&nbsp\;Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP)&nbsp\;</li>
 <li>&nbsp\;Michigan Merit Examination (MME)&nbsp\;</li>
 <li>&nbsp\;MI-Access\, Michigan&rsquo\;s Alternate Assessment Program&nbsp\;</li>
 <li>&nbsp\;Assessment of English Language Learners Program&nbsp\;</li>
 <li>&nbsp\;Accountability Program (EdYes!/NCLB/AYP)&nbsp\;</li>
 <li>&nbsp\;National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)&nbsp\;</li>
 </ul>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_sacred_heart_seminary
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_sacred_heart_seminary
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Sacred Heart Seminary
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080916T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_gratiot_isabella_resa
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_gratiot_isabella_resa
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Gratiot-Isabella RESA
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: danielle@gomiem.org&nbsp\;</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_lansing
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_lansing
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Lansing
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Registration for this event is full.</strong></p>
 <p>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Lansing</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 <p><strong>Open Dates</strong></p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://gomiem.net/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_gaylord\\">October 2 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Treetops\, Gaylord&nbsp\;</a></p>
 <p><em><strong>&nbsp\;Sponsored by\:&nbsp\;</strong></em></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_wayne_resa_3
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_wayne_resa_3
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Wayne RESA 3
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_ingham_isd_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_ingham_isd_2
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Ingham ISD 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080918T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_ingham_isd_1
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/mi_life_program_ingham_isd_1
SUMMARY:MI-LIFE Program Ingham ISD 1
DESCRIPTION:<p>You must have been pre-selected to register for this class.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080922T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080922T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_bay_city
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_bay_city
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Bay City
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Registration for this event is full.</strong></p>
 <p>
 </p><p>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Bay City </p>
 <p>Event Contact\: danielle@gomiem.org&nbsp\;</p>
 <p><strong>Open Dates</strong><strong><span class=\\"Apple-style-span\\" style=\\"color\: rgb(85\, 26\, 139)\; text-decoration\: underline\;\\"><br /></span></strong><strong><a href=\\"http\://gomiem.net/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_gaylord\\">October 2 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Treetops\, Gaylord&nbsp\;</a></strong></p>
 <p><em><strong>&nbsp\;Sponsored by\:&nbsp\;</strong></em></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080924T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080925T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/adaptive_schools
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/adaptive_schools
SUMMARY:Adaptive Schools
DESCRIPTION:<p>Learn how to build and sustain strong collaborative and caring school cultures in which results-oriented staffs work together for continual school improvement. Explore the latest practical findings in organizational development\, team learning\, and handling change which link collaborative work cultures to improved learning for all students.The School Improvement Framework calls for significant collegial collaboration acrossits five Strands. To accomplish this\, school leaders and improvement facilitators will becalled to develop and nurture communities focused on student learning.</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080925T113000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080925T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_livonia
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_livonia
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Livonia
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Registration for this event is full.</strong></p>
 <p>
 </p><p>&nbsp\;2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Livonia</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 <p><strong>Open Dates</strong><strong><span class=\\"Apple-style-span\\" style=\\"color\: rgb(85\, 26\, 139)\; text-decoration\: underline\;\\"><br /></span></strong></p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://gomiem.net/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_gaylord\\">October 2 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; Treetops\, Gaylord&nbsp\;</a></p>
 <p><em><strong>&nbsp\;Sponsored by\:&nbsp\;</strong></em></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080928T141100Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20080930T141100Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/10th_annual_facilitiesoperations_director_conference_expo_0
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/10th_annual_facilitiesoperations_director_conference_expo_0
SUMMARY:10th Annual Facilities/Operations Director Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:<p>September 28-30\, Crystal Mountain Resort\, Thompsonville.</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081001T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081027T120000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/marketing_your_school_online_class
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/marketing_your_school_online_class
SUMMARY:Marketing Your School-Online Class
DESCRIPTION:<p>Instructor\: Nancy Hawkins\, MIEM Marketing Director. In this course\, participants will learn the importance of being an ambassador for your school district on or off the job\; the importance of keeping the community up-to-date with the school districts goals and challenges\; techniques and factors that are considered by public relations specialists when marketing a school to their community\; the various forms of communication that can be used to deliver information to the school community\; and the appropriate and practical ways to use thedifferent avenues of communication.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081001T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081001T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series
SUMMARY:Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft Workshop Series–Kalamazoo RESA
DESCRIPTION:<p>View the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/id_theft_web.pdf\\">faxable registration form</a>.</p>
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081002T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081002T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_gaylord
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/2008_mde_assessment_accountability_gaylord
SUMMARY:2008 MDE Assessment & Accountability- Gaylord
DESCRIPTION:<p>2008 MDE Assessment &amp\; Accountability- Gaylord</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/accounting_manualchart_accounts
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/accounting_manualchart_accounts
SUMMARY:Accounting Manual/Chart Of Accounts
DESCRIPTION:<p>Presenters\: Glenda Rader\, Michigan Department of Education and Sue Klimek\,Washtenaw&nbsp\; ISD. What every school payroll/personnel should know about the State Bulletin 1022 Accounting Manual and its relationship to their position in the school district. Learn how to account for payroll division of state and federal programs and compensated absences and averages. Find out how to monitor the budget.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081007T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/record_keeping_retentionautomation
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/record_keeping_retentionautomation
SUMMARY:Record Keeping Retention/Automation
DESCRIPTION:<p>Presenters\: Lori Hartnell\, Rochester Community Schools and Caryn Wojcik \,Michigan Historical Center Department of History\, Arts and Libraries. Participants will be provided an overview of 1) Requirements for payroll/personnel records\, automated file maintenance\, and related retention procedures. 2) Privacy issues related to payroll and the rules in accessing personnel records. 3) Different systems in place that track students including SRSD\, MEIS\, REP and special education\; and 4) The importanceof each system and how these systems are used within the school district .Also covered is an overview on FOIA\, COBRA\, and criminal record checks.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081009T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081009T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93alpena_montmorency_alcona_esa
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93alpena_montmorency_alcona_esa
SUMMARY:Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft Workshop Series–Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona ESA
DESCRIPTION:<p>View the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/id_theft_web.pdf\\">faxable form.</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081014T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081014T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/effective_communications_formerly_public_relations
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/effective_communications_formerly_public_relations
SUMMARY:Effective Communications (Formerly Public Relations)
DESCRIPTION:<p>Presenter\: Nancy Hawkins\, MSBO. The Effective Communications certification class will help you express yourself more effectively\, have more influence with your colleagues and appear more confident in front of others. This is a highly practical and interactive course. In this workshop you&rsquo\;ll have the opportunity to learn key techniques to enhance your communication skills. You&rsquo\;ll learn techniques and strategies to\: send clear messages\, create credibility\, usebody language effectively\, and listen for understanding. This class allows you to build on your existing skills as you experiment and learn through practical experience.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081014T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081014T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/cash_management
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/cash_management
SUMMARY:Cash Management
DESCRIPTION:<p>Presenters\: Don Sovey\, Charlotte Public Schools\, Kate McDonald\, Chase and Michelle McHale\, Plante &amp\; Moran\, PLLC. This session will develop specifications for the selection of banking and other financial services\, teach you how to apply concept of compensating balances\, comprehend procedures and legal constraints for cash collection and disbursement\, analyze monthly internal transfers and loans\, prepare a cash flow analysis\, including a fund balance report for the board of education\, and identify and deal with fraud and abuse.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081015T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081015T130000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_workshop_isd%E2%80%99s_resa%E2%80%99s_and_educational_organizations
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_workshop_isd%E2%80%99s_resa%E2%80%99s_and_educational_organizations
SUMMARY:Michigan School Improvement Workshop For ISD’s\, RESA’s and Educational Organizations
DESCRIPTION:<p>Kellogg Center\, East Lansing</p>
 <p>Understanding and Using the Tools for Continuous School Improvement</p>
 <p>View the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/sif08_isds.pdf\\">registration form</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081017T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081017T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/business_schools_what_they_do_and_how_they_do_it
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/business_schools_what_they_do_and_how_they_do_it
SUMMARY:The Business of Schools\: What They Do and How They Do It
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, Room 235</p>
 <p>Download the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/sapc_series_oakland.pdf\\">registration form</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081017T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081017T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/data_and_recordkeeping
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/data_and_recordkeeping
SUMMARY:Data and Recordkeeping
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 235</p>
 <p>Download the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/sapc_series_oakland.pdf\\">registration form</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081030T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081030T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/tdp_irs_sec_125_403_b_457_workers_compensation
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/tdp_irs_sec_125_403_b_457_workers_compensation
SUMMARY:TDP\, IRS Sec. 125\, 403 (b)\, 457 & Workers Compensation
DESCRIPTION:<p><a href=\\"http\://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=08_TDP&amp\;functionstartdisplayrow=1\\">Event Registraton Click Here</a></p>
 <p>Presenter\: Andrea Cook and Aaron Prince\, Plante &amp\; Moran\, PLLC andRepresentative\, SET SEG. Understand the processing of workers&rsquo\; compensation claims and thelegal and operational aspects of a deferred/defined contribution programand how it affects every payroll office in the state. Know the rules andregulations of 403(b) and cafeteria plans (Sec. 125).</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081104T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081104T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/time_management_finding_extra_hour_every_day
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/time_management_finding_extra_hour_every_day
SUMMARY:Time Management\: Finding An Extra Hour Every Day
DESCRIPTION:<p>Presenter\: Randall Dean\, Randall Dean Consulting &amp\; Training\, LLC. This is an introduction to Randy Dean\, The &ldquo\;Totally Obsessed&rdquo\; Time Management and e-mail Guy\, as Dean leads this content-filled program on how to find more time and productivity every day.You will learn how to\: Apply time-saving strategies in your daily interactions with people\; De-stress daily work by using a task tracking method using paper\,Outlook and/or PDAs. Use consistent methods and habits to shave time off work\; know where you left off when you get interruptions\; And much more! Make the most of your time\, sit back and enjoy this valuable and often humorous program.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081104T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081104T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/taming_e_mail_beast
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/taming_e_mail_beast
SUMMARY:Taming The E-Mail Beast
DESCRIPTION:<p>It seems that every day\, managers and professionals are getting buried deeper and deeper under a continuing stream of both useful and useless information. Without a system for getting &ldquo\;control of the beast\,&rdquo\; many people spend much of their work (and personal) time spinning wheels and feeling highly unsatisfied\, simply due to too much information coming too fast with no place for it to go. If you would like to get control of &ldquo\;the beast&rdquo\; of information overload\, you should attend Randall Dean&rsquo\;s Taminge-mail and Information Overload program. Learn how to tame your e-mail account\: Use proven strategies for keeping your inbox populated with less than 10 stored e-mail messages\; Increase efficiency and control habits forminimizing stored e-mail.</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081105T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081105T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_0
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_0
SUMMARY:Experienced Curriculum Leaders Series
DESCRIPTION:<p>Specific Outcomes\: The planning for the four sessions will be shaped by the following big ideas\, ways of working at the central office level\, and protocols for the daily work with stakeholders.There are several big ideas that will shape this learning experience.&nbsp\; To understand Elmore&rsquo\;s concept of &ldquo\;reciprocal accountability&rdquo\; which balances accountability with support across a system. To understand the impact of generational diversity on the work in schools now and in the near futureas our demographics change and impact the way we work.</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081106T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081113T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/data_driven_dialougue
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/data_driven_dialougue
SUMMARY:Data Driven Dialogue
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>This event is full. No more registrations are being accepted at this time.</strong></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081111T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081111T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 1 year 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081112T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081112T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_0
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_0
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081118T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081118T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93genesee_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93genesee_isd
SUMMARY:Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft Workshop Series–Genesee ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>View the <a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/id_theft_web.pdf\\">faxable form.</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_law_building_level_secretary
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_law_building_level_secretary
SUMMARY:School Law for the Building Level Secretary
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Meg Hackett\, Attorney\, Thrun Law Firm\, P.C.</em><br />
 Learn about the legal requirements of administering medicine to students\, parental rights and the rights of non-custodial parents\, FERPA and the confidentiality of student records\, student enrollment and residency issues\, FOIA\, and record keeping procedures.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/crisis_managementsafety_issues
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/crisis_managementsafety_issues
SUMMARY:Crisis Management/Safety Issues
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Thomas Mynsberge\, Critical Incident Management</em><br />
 Participants will learn techniques and apply them through role play when identifying and addressing safety/security concerns of both students and staff\, including\: promoting and maintaining a positive school climate\; how to respond in an emergency\; collaborating with law enforcement\, firstresponders and local agencies\; non-violent intervention strategies/conflict resolution/mediation\; dealing with aggressive students\; managing stress in a dangerous situation.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T200000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081124T233000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference
SUMMARY:School Improvement Framework Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Lansing Center\, Lansing</p>
 <p><strong>Registration is now full for this event.</strong></p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp\;hl=en&amp\;geocode=&amp\;q=Lansing+Center\,+Lansing+MI&amp\;ie=UTF8&amp\;ll=42.763902\,-84.542198&amp\;spn=0.072465\,0.125656&amp\;z=13&amp\;layer=c&amp\;cbll=42.733642\,-84.548541&amp\;panoid=wfuEqgHL46ctdQHqWC8hKQ&amp\;cbp=1\,19.573037423681285\,\,0\,-8.292507826652125\\">Lansing Center\, MAP</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081125T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081125T203000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference_0
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference_0
SUMMARY:School Improvement Framework Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Lansing Center\, Lansing</p>
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
 <p><strong>Registration is now full for this event.</strong></p>
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&amp\;hl=en&amp\;geocode=&amp\;q=Lansing+Center\,+Lansing+MI&amp\;ie=UTF8&amp\;ll=42.763902\,-84.542198&amp\;spn=0.072465\,0.125656&amp\;z=13&amp\;layer=c&amp\;cbll=42.733642\,-84.548541&amp\;panoid=wfuEqgHL46ctdQHqWC8hKQ&amp\;cbp=1\,19.573037423681285\,\,0\,-8.292507826652125\\">Lansing Center\, MAP</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081202T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081202T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93kent_isd
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93kent_isd
SUMMARY:Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft Workshop Series–Kent ISD
DESCRIPTION:<p>Due to the serious nature of this issue\, MASA\, MASB and MSBO has partnered with Identity Theft Loss Prevention\, LLC in a state-wide campaign to prepare Michigan schools in making the reasonable effort required by law to detect\, prevent\, and mitigate loss resulting in identity theft. Sign up now for the following Compliance and Awareness Process Workshops.</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93wayne_resa
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/everything_you_need_know_about_identity_theft_workshop_series%E2%80%93wayne_resa
SUMMARY:Everything You Need to Know About Identity Theft Workshop Series–Wayne RESA
DESCRIPTION:<p>Due to the serious nature of this issue\, MASA\, MASB and MSBO has partnered with Identity Theft Loss Prevention\, LLC in a state-wide campaign to prepare Michigan schools in making the reasonable effort required by law to detect\, prevent\, and mitigate loss resulting in identity theft. Sign up now for the following Compliance and Awareness Process Workshops.</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/environmental_health_safety
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/environmental_health_safety
SUMMARY:Environmental Health & Safety
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Kary Amin\, Nova Environmental\, Inc.</em><br />
 Major state and federal regulations and how they are blended with eachother and their impact on facilities.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081203T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/faciility_planning_bonds
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/faciility_planning_bonds
SUMMARY:Facility Planning\, Design and Construction
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Lee Andrea\, SHW Group</em><br />
 Principles in the planning and designing of educational facilities\, options in methods of construction management\, selection of design and construction professionals\, and bonding process\; including laws\, bidding requirements and recordkeeping.<br />
 <strong>(Take this class and receive credit for both Facility Planning &amp\; Bonds and Facility Design &amp\; Construction for Facilities Director Certification)</strong><br />
 &nbsp\;</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081204T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081204T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/differentiated_leadership
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/differentiated_leadership
SUMMARY:Differentiated Leadership
DESCRIPTION:<p>The diversity of students in our classrooms is increasing\; the need to shape curriculum and instruction to maximize learning for all students more urgent than ever. Sixteen years of transforming a district culture to plan for each learner&rsquo\;s success has produced successes to celebrate and failures from which to learn. The presenter will provide an introduction to the goals and principles of differentiation &bull\; including common misconceptions &bull\; and share descriptions of practical systemic strategies &bull\; including teacher support and curriculum integration &bull\; all interspersed with actual experience.</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081204T133000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081205T190000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/network_michigan_educators_annual_conference
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/network_michigan_educators_annual_conference
SUMMARY:The Network of Michigan Educators Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Radisson\, Lansing<a href=\\"http\://gomiem.org/pdfs/nme08.pdf\\"><br /></a></p>
 <p>Please register by November 14\, 2008. The simplest way to register is to fill out the <a href=\\"http\://gomiem.org/pdfs/nme08.pdf\\">registration form</a> and fax your registration to\: 517.327.0771.<a href=\\"http\://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=08_NME\\"><br /></a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081210T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081210T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/payroll_and_related_personnel_issues_webinar
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/payroll_and_related_personnel_issues_webinar
SUMMARY:Payroll And Related Personnel Issues Webinar
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenters\: Dan Romzek\, Davison Community Schools and Mike Frawley\, Yeo &amp\;Yeo\, P.C.</em><br />
 Know the laws and regulations related to the payroll function\, including state and federal payroll laws and regulations\, pertinent tax regulations\,employee retirement plans\, practical aspects of completing a payroll\, andelectronic check deposits.</p>
 <p>
 Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081210T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081210T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/purchasing_webinar
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/purchasing_webinar
SUMMARY:Purchasing Webinar
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenters\: Dana Abrahams\, Clark Hill\, PC and Katrina Brunette\, Oakland Schools</em><br />
 Learn the basics of performing the purchasing function\, including\: related Michigan laws\, the structure of a purchasing operation\, electronic and cooperative purchasing\, bidding\, reviewing contracts\, lease-purchase options\, and &ldquo\;partnerships.&rdquo\;</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081218T133000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20081218T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_overflow_conference
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_overflow_conference
SUMMARY:Michigan School Improvement Overflow Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Kellogg Center\, East Lansing</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090112T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090112T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/building_and_maintaining_relationships
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/building_and_maintaining_relationships
SUMMARY:Building and Maintaining Relationships
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Teresa Pruden\, Executive Administrator\, Saginaw ISD</em><br />
 Participants will learn strategies and skills for building healthy relationships with peers\, supervisors\, parents\, and community\, including\: Getting organized\, Tools for handling differences in communication styles\, How to give and receive feedback\, Characteristics of the various generations at work and the implications for the workplace\, How to constructively address controversial issues\, and How to be an effective gatekeeper.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 250</p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090112T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090112T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/business_communications
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/business_communications
SUMMARY:Business Communications
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenters\: Gail M. Braverman\, Consultant and Dan Pappas\, Executive Director\, Michigan Institute for Educational Management and Associate Executive Director\, Michigan Association for School Administrators</em></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090113T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090113T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/facilities_business_manager_webinar
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/facilities_business_manager_webinar
SUMMARY:Facilities For The Business Manager Webinar
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenters\: Steve Lenar\, Holly Area Schools and Scott Little\, MSBO</em><br />
 The basic structure and function of building\, grounds and maintenance operations\, laws relating to school construction\,environmental laws and regulations\, planning maintenance programs\, and what to expect from your director of facilities.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090113T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090113T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/insurance_and_risk_management_webinar
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/insurance_and_risk_management_webinar
SUMMARY:Insurance And Risk Management Webinar
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Richard L. Beeckman\, RL Beeckman &amp\; Associates</em><br />
 Review of insurances necessary for school operations with a primary focus on\: workers&rsquo\; compensation\, cafeteria plans property/casualty\, health insurance\, liability insurance\, errors and omissions\, and methods of risk management. A portion of the program will be devoted to understanding options for purchasing insurance\: pools\, cooperatives\, private vendors\, and self-insurance.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090115T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090115T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_classroom
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_classroom
SUMMARY:Technology In The Classroom
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: <a href=\\"http\://www.advanc-ed.org/about_us/state_offices/michigan/docs/michigan_office_directions.pdf\\">NCA</a>\, Lansing</p>
 <p>Presenter\: Sherry McVay\, Dewitt Public SchoolsThis class will include\: a review of the use of technology in the classroom\; purchasing classroom software\, including demonstrations and discussions of commonly used products\; integration and standardization issues\; and understanding curriculum\, Michigan&rsquo\;s Standards &amp\; Benchmarks and Curriculum Framework.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090120T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090120T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2_0
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2_0
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 1 year 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090121T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090121T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_1
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_1
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGEand RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordingsof all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090203T120000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090301T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/be_direct_respect_online_class
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/be_direct_respect_online_class
SUMMARY:Be Direct With Respect Online Class
DESCRIPTION:<p>February 3-March 1\, 2009</p>
 <p><em>Instructor\: Joyce Weiss\, Group Dynamic Specialist Training &amp\; Development LLC</em><br />
 Express yourself in a concise and respectful manner to become stronger at being direct and truthful. Build mutually beneficial relationships with coworkers. Reclaim productive time by transforming energy-draining employee negativity into positive energy\; Problem solve real situations to improve your work environment.</p>
 <p>
 Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090204T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090204T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_1
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_1
SUMMARY:Experienced Curriculum Leaders Series
DESCRIPTION:<p>Specific Outcomes\: The planning for the four sessions will be shaped by the following big ideas\, ways of working at the central office level\, and protocols for the daily work with stakeholders.There are several big ideas that will shape this learning experience.&nbsp\; To understand Elmore&rsquo\;s concept of &ldquo\;reciprocal accountability&rdquo\; which balances accountability with support across a system. To understand the impact of generational diversity on the work in schools now and in the near futureas our demographics change and impact the way we work.</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090204T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090204T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/overview_human_resource_management
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/overview_human_resource_management
SUMMARY:Overview Of Human Resource Management
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Lynn Parrish\, Howell Public Schools</em><br />
 This session provides an overview of the hiring process\, from recruiting\, interviewing\, and reference checks to staff orientation and record keeping. This session takes you through the steps of setting up personnel records\, handling FOIA requests\, address policies and procedures by exploring employee handbooks and understanding how worker&rsquo\;s compensation records should be kept in the personnel file.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090211T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090211T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/customer_service
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/customer_service
SUMMARY:Customer Service
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Shelley Yorke Rose\, Director\, Communication Services\, Oakland Schools</em><br />
 How to understand customers&rsquo\; expectations\; How to deal with many different customers from challenging parents to complaining students\; How to improve communication with customers with effective questioning\, listening\, and responding skills\; How to resolve customer problems and complaints\; How to present yourself and your organization in a professional manner\; The importance of customer service in a schools-of-choice environment\; and the effective use of voicemail.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090211T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090211T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/time_management
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/time_management
SUMMARY:Time Management
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Rob Pocock\, Marketing\, Communications\, Priority Health</em><br />
 This session will help participants effectively handle the numerous tasks they must perform in a well-run office. Participants will learn\: Principles of time management - How to deal with multiple projects and deadlines\; Setting priorities\; How to work with multiple bosses\; Using multiple calendars\; How technology can help you manage your time. Plus\, What you can do to create a more productive work environment - The importance of attitude\; When - and how - to ask for help\; How to reduce stress levels in the workplace\; The importance of creating and utilizing a network of peers.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090213T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090213T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/differentiated_instruction
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/differentiated_instruction
SUMMARY:Differentiated Instruction
DESCRIPTION:<p>The diversity of students in our classrooms is increasing\; the need to shape curriculum and instruction to maximize learning for all students more urgent than ever. The presenter will provide an introduction to the goals and principles of differentiation &bull\; including common misconceptions &bull\; and share descriptions of practical classroom strategies for different levels of student readiness\, learning styles and interests. The workshop will also provide an opportunity to analyze actual videos of differentiated instruction in real classrooms. Although an introduction to differentiation will be provided\, prior reading on the subject will allow the group to proceed to the discussion of implementation more rapidly.</p>
 <p>Location\: Wexford-Missaukee ISD</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090217T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090217T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/aspiring_superintendents
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/aspiring_superintendents
SUMMARY:Aspiring Superintendents
DESCRIPTION:<p>This program will provide the most recent information\, professional advice and proven strategies for those aspiring to the Superintendency. A cadre of experienced administrators from across the State will be sharing important information and posing significant questions to help participants decide whether this is a career path to pursue.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090303T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090303T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/strategic_planning
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/strategic_planning
SUMMARY:Strategic Planning
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: William Skilling\, Oxford Community Schools</em><br />
 This session will focus on team participation in the identification of short- and long-term goals in all aspects of school district activities. Drawing from current research and practices\, you will explore opportunities for your school district. This class will also assist inthe making of a strategic plan that will move the district toward the achievement of its mission and goals. The session will provide data-setsrequired to facilitate the strategic planning process and assist in the implementation\, monitoring\, evaluation\, reporting\, and revision of astrategic plan.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: danielle@gomiem.org&nbsp\;</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090303T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090303T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_business_manager
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_business_manager
SUMMARY:Technology For The Business Manager
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: TBD</em><br />
 This session will assist the business manager in promoting the development of staff training in technology for the school district. It will focus on developing long-range planning for the school district\, while assigning appropriate specifications for technology purchasing. Technology infrastructure contracting for the school district\, evaluating the cost benefits of producing information in relation to organizational value\, and ensuring that appropriate security is maintained will also be discussed.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090310T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090310T160000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/team_leadership
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/team_leadership
SUMMARY:Team Leadership
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: David Hulings\, Hulings &amp\; Associates\, L.L.C.</em><br />
 Learn how to match your leadership style with the culture of your organization. Matching leadership style to the cultural landscape will allow you to increase you productivity\, decrease communication problems and strengthen your conflict management skills.</p>
 <p><span class=\\"EN8\\">    	Event Contact\:  <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a> 		 </span></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090310T164500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090310T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/10_laws_lead
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/10_laws_lead
SUMMARY:10 Laws To Lead By
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: David Hulings\, Hulings &amp\; Associates\, L.L.C</em>.<br />
 Leadership is as much about our core values and the principles we live by\, as it is our leadership style and personal leadership charisma\: One should never be absent from the other. In this session we will discover ten fundamental leadership principles to use as guide posts to our leadership style(s). When each of the ten principles are employed we will find that they act as a compass to guide us through the very difficult and perilous times education now finds itself facing. Education today needs Principled Leaders\: In this session we will discover ten of the great principles we need.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090311T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090311T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_law_central_office_secretary
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_law_central_office_secretary
SUMMARY:School Law for the Central Office Secretary
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Raymond Davis\, Attorney\, Thrun Law Firm\, P.C.</em><br />
 Learn about the legal requirements of school districts in regard to the Open Meetings Act\, FOIA\, the filing\, writing and releasing of school board minutes and other election documents\; and tips for developing an agenda and review sample policies that deal with these issues.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090311T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090311T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/practical_legal_aspects_working_board_and_superintendent
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/practical_legal_aspects_working_board_and_superintendent
SUMMARY:Practical & Legal Aspects of Working with the Board and Superintendent
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenters\: Raymond Davis\, Attorney\, Thrun Law Firm\, P.C. and Teresa Pruden\, Executive Administrator\, Saginaw ISD</em><br />
 This session will deal with the specific legal and practical aspects of school board meetings as well as board member relations. Other topics covered will be board policy\, the Freedom of Information Act\, FERPA and records management. Whether you are new to the superintendent&rsquo\;s office or have several years of experience\, this session should be very helpful.</p>
 <p>Location\: Oakland Schools\, room 160</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090312T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090312T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/energy_solutions_symposium
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/energy_solutions_symposium
SUMMARY:Energy Solutions Symposium
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Forest Hills Fine Arts Center\, Grand Rapids</p>
 <p>Pre-registration is no longer available for this event. If you wish to attend\, you may walk-in on that day.</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090323T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090323T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_isds_workshop
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_isds_workshop
SUMMARY:School Improvement for ISDs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Kellogg Center\, East Lansing</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090325T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090325T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_2
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGE and RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordings of all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the imagesand recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090325T124500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090325T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/labor_relationsemployment_law
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/labor_relationsemployment_law
SUMMARY:Labor Relations/Employment Law
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Presenter\: Thrun Law Firm\, P.C.</em><br />
 Understand the major state and federal employment laws that apply to public schools. Includes\: collective bargaining\, wage and hour\, discrimination\, COBRA\, Family Medical Leave Act\, and federal and state retirement issues.</p>
 <p><span class=\\"EN8\\">    	Event Contact\:  <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a> 		 </span></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090330T121500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090330T200000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/math_summit_making_math_success_reality_michigan
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/math_summit_making_math_success_reality_michigan
SUMMARY:Math Summit\: Making math success a reality in Michigan
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Kellogg Center\, East Lansing</p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/math_summit_agenda09.pdf\\">Agenda</a></p>
 <p><strong>This event is full.</strong></p>
 <p>&nbsp\;</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090401T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090401T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/experienced_curriculum_leaders_series_2
SUMMARY:Experienced Curriculum Leaders Series
DESCRIPTION:<p>Specific Outcomes\: The planning for the four sessions will be shaped by the following big ideas\, ways of working at the central office level\, and protocols for the daily work with stakeholders. There are several big ideas that will shape this learning experience. To understand Elmore&rsquo\;s concept of &ldquo\;reciprocal accountability&rdquo\; which balances accountability with support across a system. To understand the impact of generational diversity on the work in schools now and in the near futureas our demographics change and impact the way we work.</p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090401T175400Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090429T175400Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/leader_in_you
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/leader_in_you
SUMMARY:Leader In You Online Class
DESCRIPTION:<p><em>Instructor\: Dan Pappas\, Executive Director\, MIEM</em><br />
 For today&rsquo\;s administrative professional\, the pressures to take on increased responsibilities are greater than ever\, and often require theuse of leadership skills. In this workshop you will learn about various leadership styles\; the characteristics of your own leadership style\; how to observe and understand individual differences in people\; how to set the tone for a productive workplace\; the importance of being a good role model\; decision-making skills\; how to look at your work and life goals and find a way to maintain balance\; the importance of ethics\; and how to berecognized as both a doer and a thinker.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090420T130000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090420T161500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/%E2%80%9Csoftware%E2%80%9D_your_life_will_help_improve_your_work
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/%E2%80%9Csoftware%E2%80%9D_your_life_will_help_improve_your_work
SUMMARY:The “Software” of Your Life Will Help to Improve Your Work
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Oakland Schools</p>
 <p>This class counts as an elective for MIEM's School Administrative Professional Certification.</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090420T170000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090420T201500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/confict_healthy_anger_not
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/confict_healthy_anger_not
SUMMARY:Confict Is Healthy\, Anger Is Not
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Oakland Schools</p>
 <p>This class counts as an elective for MIEM's School Administrative Professional Certification.</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090421T200000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090422T203000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference_2
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/school_improvement_framework_conference_2
SUMMARY:School Improvement Framework Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site. Please bring payment with you.</p>
 <p>
 </p><p><a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/sif09_desc.pdf\\">Session descriptions.</a></p>
 <p>Location\: Rock Financial Showplace\, Novi</p>
 <p>The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) and the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI) will co-sponsor the 2009 Spring School Improvement Conference. This year&rsquo\;s theme is <em><strong>&ldquo\;Effective School Improvement Practices.&rdquo\;</strong></em></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090518T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090518T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2_1
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_1_year_2_1
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 1 year 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGE and RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordings of all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the images and recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090519T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090519T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_3
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_cohort_2_3
SUMMARY:Curriculum Leaders Institute Cohort 2
DESCRIPTION:<p>Registration for this event provides Michigan ASCD an AUTHORIZATION OF IMAGE and RECORDING RELEASE and authorizes the event organizers permission to take photographs\, video images\, and voice recordings of all registrants\, and also gives the event organizers permission to put the finished images and recordings to any legitimate use they deem proper. Further\, the registrant relinquishes in perpetuity any right\, title\, or interest the registrant may have in the finished images or recordings and grant the event organizers the right to use the images and recordings.</p>
 <p>Event Contact\: <a href=\\"mailto\:danielle@gomiem.org\\">danielle@gomiem.org</a></p>
 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090526T123000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090526T203000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/reform_and_restore_implementing_arra_workshop
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/reform_and_restore_implementing_arra_workshop
SUMMARY:Reform And Restore\: Implementing The ARRA Workshop
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Location\: Kellogg Center\, East Lansing</strong></p>
 <p>This nuts-and-bolts workshop is designed to answer these questions and help jump-start your district&rsquo\;s planning. Send a district team so you can be&shy\;gin work on a plan and leave with a strategy that fits your needs and goals.</p>
 <p>How can your district meet the dual demands to Reform your system as you Restore jobs and services to students? <br /> What best practices are suggested through the regulations and guidance coming out of Washington D.C. and Lansing? <br /> Who are the experts who can advise you? <br /> Where can you find resources to guide you along the way? <br /> When can you expect to see funds start to flow to your district?</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090622T040000Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090623T040000Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/educational_technology_leadership_conference
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/educational_technology_leadership_conference
SUMMARY:Educational Technology Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>New Conference Announced for Educational Technology Leaders!</strong><br />Educational Technology Leadership Conference<br />June 22-23\, 2009 &bull\; Holt High School &bull\; Holt\, MI <br />&nbsp\;<br />The Michigan Institute for Educational Management (MIEM) and Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) have announced their partnership in hosting a new conference\: the Educational Technology Leadership Conference (ETLC) for educational technology leaders.<br />&nbsp\;</p>
 
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DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120521T151556Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090727T121500Z
DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20090730T194500Z
UID:http://www.gomiem.org/event/making_content_comprehensible_ell%E2%80%99s_using_siop_model
URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.gomiem.org/event/making_content_comprehensible_ell%E2%80%99s_using_siop_model
SUMMARY:Making Content Comprehensible to ELL’s Using the SIOP Model 
DESCRIPTION:<p>Location\: Kent ISD</p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/siop_desc09.pdf\\">Click here</a> for workshop description and link the description.</p>
 <p><a href=\\"http\://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/siop_graphic09.pdf\\">Click here</a> for Training Graphic.</p>
 
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