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 <description> September 07 2010- September 07 2011</description>
 <language>en</language>
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 <title>MASCD Assessing Impact: Evaluating Staff Development</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_assessing_impact_evaluating_staff_development</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 09/29/2010 - 9:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 09/30/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Ramada Hotel, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:38:53 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Marketing Your School Online Class</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/marketing_your_school_online_class_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/01/2010 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/29/2010 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At Your Desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:39:16 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>12th Annual Facilities / Operations Director Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/12th_annual_facilitiesoperations_director_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/03/2010 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/05/2010 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Crystal Mountain Resort, Thompsonville&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Reservations must be made by September 10, 2010 using the above form.  Reservations received after this date will be taken on a space-available  basis.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;SB-CEUs: .5-1.1 SB-CEUs may be granted to each participant who qualifies. To receive SB-CEUs, you must be on time and stay until the end of the program. Registration fees include costs of filing SB-CEUs and recording. You must provide a valid e-mail that matches within the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/content/new_secure_central_registry_track_sb_ceus%E2%80%93online_march_1_2010&quot;&gt;Secure Central Registry&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;More information coming soon!&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:32:03 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Curriculum Leaders Institute Phase I (Year 1 of 2)</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/curriculum_leaders_institute_phase_i_year_1_2_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/06/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/06/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/contact_us&quot;&gt;MELG Building&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Day #2: What Is Curriculum Leadership Vision - (Curriculum Leader Vision, Role and Work)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:39:48 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Overview Of Human Resource Management</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/overview_human_resource_management_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/21/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/21/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2010 09:46:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Instruction in the Era of the Common Core State Standards</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/instruction_era_common_core_state_standards</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/25/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/25/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: DeVos Place, Grand Rapids&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 12:13:32 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Instruction in the Era of the Common Core State Standards</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/instruction_era_common_core_state_standards_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/27/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/27/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Boyne Mountain, Boyne Falls&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:06:36 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Michigan School Improvement Workshop for ISDs, RESAs, and Educational Organizations</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_workshop_isds_resas_and_educational_organizations_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/27/2010 - 9:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/27/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellogg Hotel &amp;amp; Conference Center, East Lansing&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/sif10_isds_oct.pdf&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 08:37:06 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Instruction in the Era of the Common Core State Standards</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/instruction_era_common_core_state_standards_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 10/29/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 10/29/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Horizon Conference Center, Saginaw&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:35:28 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Introduction To Operations Management</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/introduction_operations_management</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/01/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/01/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NOTE: Moved from August 10.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=10_IOM&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:44:29 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Introduction To Facilities Management</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/introduction_facilities_management</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/01/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/01/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NOTE: Moved from August 10&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=10_IFM&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:44:11 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Accounting Manual/Chart Of Accounts Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/accounting_manualchart_accounts_webinar</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/02/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/02/2010 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:32:26 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Instruction in the Era of the Common Core State Standards</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/instruction_era_common_core_state_standards_2</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/04/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/04/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
n/a</description>
 <comments>http://www.gomiem.org/event/instruction_era_common_core_state_standards_2#comments</comments>
 <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 11:13:19 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Effective Communications Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/effective_communications_webinar</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/04/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/04/2010 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=10_EC&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 13:22:25 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Technology for Operational Management</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_operational_management</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/11/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/11/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This class has been cancelled.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 13:24:50 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Courageous &amp; Intentional Conversations</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_courageous_intentional_conversations</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/17/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/17/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.kentisd.org/about/Maps/&quot;&gt;Kent ISD&lt;/a&gt;, Grand Rapids&lt;/p&gt;
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</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:18:55 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>24th Annual Support Staff Conference for Administrative Professionals</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/24th_annual_support_staff_conference_administrative_professionals</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/18/2010 - 9:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/19/2010 - 3:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Grand Rapids&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 08:34:11 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Curriculum Leaders Institute Phase I (Year 1 of 2)</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_curriculum_leaders_institute_phase_i_year_1_2</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/23/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/23/2010 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/contact_us&quot;&gt;MELG Building&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Day #3: The &amp;ldquo;What&amp;rdquo; &amp;amp; &amp;ldquo;How&amp;rdquo; of Curriculum - (Insuring a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum)&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:18:38 -0400</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Response to Intervention (RtI) Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/response_intervention_rti_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/29/2010 - 9:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/29/2010 - 3:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Lansing Center, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;(This Conference coincides with the School Improvement Framework Conference)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:39:22 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>2010 Fall School Improvement Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/2010_fall_school_improvement_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 11/29/2010 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 11/30/2010 - 4:30pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Location: Lansing Center, Lansing&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/2010sifnov_101.pdf&quot;&gt;Click here&lt;/a&gt; for November 29 101 session descriptions.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(&lt;a href=&quot;http://gomiem.org/content/response_intervention_rti_conference&quot;&gt;The Response to Intervention (RtI) Conference&lt;/a&gt; will coincide with this Conference)&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 09:40:23 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Insurance And Risk Management Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/insurance_and_risk_management_webinar_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 12/02/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 12/02/2010 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 10:32:39 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Payroll And Related Personnel Issues Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/payroll_and_related_personnel_issues_webinar_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 12/07/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 12/07/2010 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:56:35 -0500</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Purchasing Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/purchasing_webinar_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 12/09/2010 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 12/09/2010 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 09:47:30 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>The Network of Michigan Educators Annual Conference and Recognition Banquet</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/network_michigan_educators_annual_conference_and_recognition_banquet</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 12/09/2010 - 5:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 12/10/2010 - 3:30pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Radisson, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:46:16 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>E-rate Newbie Training</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/e_rate_newbie_training</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 12/15/2010 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 12/16/2010 - 5:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;em&gt;(Registration for this event will end December 3)&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellogg Center Hotel and Conference Center&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SB-CEUs:&lt;/strong&gt; SB-CEUs are pending approval. Fees to the Secure&lt;br /&gt;
Central Registry will be paid by MIEM.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Overnight accommodations:&lt;/strong&gt; The Kellogg Center Hotel  has a number of overnight rooms available at the state rate of $65 per  night. In order to guarantee the rate, reservations must be made by  11/17/2010. Mention that you are attending the Michigan Department of  Education&amp;rsquo;s E-rate training when booking.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 21:34:19 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Financial Analysis Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/financial_analysis_webinar</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 01/06/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 01/06/2011 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:58:50 -0500</pubDate>
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<item>
 <title>Record Keeping Retention/Automation Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/record_keeping_retentionautomation_webinar</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 01/11/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 01/11/2011 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.miemeseries.org/source/Events/Event.cfm?EVENT=11_RKR&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/webinar">Webinar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/resources/resources/msbo_certification">MSBO Certification</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 10:48:55 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Curriculum Leaders Institute Phase I (Year 1 of 2)</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_curriculum_leaders_institute_phase_i_year_1_2_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 01/18/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 01/18/2011 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/contact_us&quot;&gt;MELG Building&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Day #4: Balanced Assessment and Accountability&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/workshop">Workshop</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 10:15:23 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Be Direct With Respect Online Class</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/be_direct_respect_online_class_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/01/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/28/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/certifications">Certifications</category>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/resources/resources/sapc_certification">SAPC Certification</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:07:17 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Technology In The Classroom</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/technology_classroom_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/10/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/10/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/workshop">Workshop</category>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/resources/resources/msbo_certification">MSBO Certification</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:10:09 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Taking the Labor out of Labor Relations</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/taking_labor_out_labor_relations</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/11/2011 - 8:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/11/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellogg Center, East Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Co-sponsored by MASB, MASA, and MSBO.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This workshop is full.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
 <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:36:41 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Courageous &amp; Intentional Conversations</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_courageous_intentional_conversations_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/16/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/16/2011 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.misd.net/index.htm&quot;&gt;Macomb ISD&lt;/a&gt;, Clinton Township&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This highly interactive seminar will highlight the importance of  leaders summoning the courage and skill to address difficult, messy, and  easy-to-avoid conversations with supervisors, colleagues, faculty,  staff, students and community members. A connection between building a  trusting culture and dealing fairly, equitably and firmly with issues of  professional performance, conflict, effort and results will be  stressed.&lt;/p&gt;
</description>
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 <title>Time Management Webinar</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/time_management_webinar</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/17/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/17/2011 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/webinar">Webinar</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:11:30 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>2011 Michigan School Testing Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/2011_michigan_school_testing_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 02/22/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 02/24/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kensington Court Hotel, Ann Arbor&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Registration is now closed for this event. You can register on site as a walk-in for Tuesday, Feb. 22 and Thursday, Feb 24. &lt;strong&gt;Wednesday is full and we are no longer accepting registrations for that day.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://gomiem.org/pdfs/schtesting2011.pdf&quot;&gt;Breakout session information.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:16:31 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>“So you are a School Improvement Facilitator/Consultant – What does that mean?”</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/%E2%80%9Cso_you_are_school_improvement_facilitatorconsultant_%E2%80%93_what_does_mean%E2%80%9D</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/06/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/06/2011 - 7:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Includes dinner.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Part of the School Improvement Framework Workshop &lt;strong&gt;For ISDs, RESAs, AdvancED Michigan NCA Field Consultants, and Educational Organizations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellog Hotel &amp;amp; Conference Center, East Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Overnight rooms are available at the Kellogg Center 800-875-5090.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:03:39 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Michigan School Improvement Workshop</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_school_improvement_workshop</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/07/2011 - 9:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/07/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;For ISDs, RESAs, AdvancED Michigan NCA Field Consultants, and Educational Organizations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellog Hotel &amp;amp; Conference Center, East Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pre-registration is now closed for this event. You can still register on site.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Overnight rooms are available at the Kellogg Center 800-875-5090.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 15:02:39 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Team Leadership</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/team_leadership_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/08/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/08/2011 - 12:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: LCC West&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:07:11 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Strategic Planning</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/strategic_planning_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/08/2011 - 12:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/08/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: LCC West, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:07:52 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>MASCD Curriculum Leaders Institute Phase I (Year 1 of 2)</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mascd_curriculum_leaders_institute_phase_i_year_1_2_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/15/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/15/2011 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/contact_us&quot;&gt;MELG Building&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Day #5: Quality Instruction / Policy&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:08:15 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Labor Relations/Employment Law</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/labor_relationsemployment_law_1</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/24/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/24/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: LCC West, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:08:47 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Michigan Bullying Prevention Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/michigan_bullying_prevention_conference_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 03/30/2011 - 8:45am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 03/30/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Preventing bullying &amp;amp; cyberbullying in middle and high schools&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellogg Center, East Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:09:25 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>The Leader In You Online Class</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/leader_you_online_class_0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 04/01/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 04/29/2011 - 12:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: At your desk&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/core_curriculum">Core Curriculum</category>
 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/resources/resources/sapc_certification">SAPC Certification</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:05:10 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>MDE/AdvancED Michigan NCA Spring School Improvement Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/mdeadvanced_michigan_nca_spring_school_improvement_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 04/14/2011 - 7:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 04/14/2011 - 4:15pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Lansing Center, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;ldquo;Effective School Improvement Practices&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:05:47 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Educator Evaluation Best Practices Conference</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/educator_evaluation_best_practices_conference</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 04/15/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 04/15/2011 - 4:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Lansing Center, Lansing, MI&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Registration: 7:30 a.m.&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;This conference follows the MDE/NCA School Improvement Conference held on April 14 at the Lansing Center.&amp;nbsp; Registrations are separate.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:06:23 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Educator Evaluation ISD Key Contact Training</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/educator-evaluation-isd-key-contact-training</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 07/12/2011 - 8:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 07/12/2011 - 3:30pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong style=&quot;margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; font-size: 1em; &quot;&gt;This workshop is now full.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;
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&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;margin-top: 8px; margin-bottom: 1ex; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; font-size: 1.2em; margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; &quot;&gt;&lt;em style=&quot;margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; font-size: 1em; &quot;&gt;Offered by The Education Alliance of Michigan, along with partners at the Michigan Association of School Administrators (MAISA) and Michigan Institute for Educational Management (MIEM).&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:54:10 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Blueprint for Exceptional Writing</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/blueprint-exceptional-writing</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 07/19/2011 - 8:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 07/19/2011 - 3:30pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Location: Lansing Community College West Campus&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:03:03 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Boot Camp: Cohort 5, Year 1 of 2</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/boot-camp-cohort-5-year-1-2</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 08/04/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 08/04/2011 - 3:45pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Location: MELG Building, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This is a series:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;August 4, 2011, Day&amp;nbsp; #1:&amp;nbsp; &amp;ndash; Leadership and Change - (The Role of the District Learning Leader)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;October 25, 2011, Day&amp;nbsp; #2:&amp;nbsp; &amp;ndash; What Is Curriculum Leadership Vision - (Curriculum Leader Vision, Role and Work)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;November 21, 2011, Day&amp;nbsp; #3:&amp;nbsp; &amp;ndash; The &amp;ldquo;What&amp;rdquo; &amp;amp; &amp;ldquo;How&amp;rdquo; of Curriculum - (Ensuring a Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;January 27, 2012, Day&amp;nbsp; #4:&amp;nbsp; &amp;ndash; Balanced Assessment and Accountability&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;March 6, 2012, Day&amp;nbsp; #5:&amp;nbsp; &amp;ndash; Quality Instruction / Policy&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.gomiem.org/training/training/seminar">Seminar</category>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:59:28 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SIOP–Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol Workshop</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/siop%E2%80%93sheltered-instruction-observation-protocol-workshop</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 08/08/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 08/11/2011 - 3:00pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Macomb Intermediate School District, 44001 Garfield Road, Clinton Township, MI 48038&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;There is no cost to attend the Macomb ISD Workshop&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:59:50 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SUPES Academy Part I</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/supes-academy-part-i</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 08/08/2011 - 9:44am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 08/09/2011 - 9:44am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Location: Lansing Lexington Hotel, Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Overnight Accommodations:&amp;nbsp; Lansing Lexington &amp;ndash; Call 877-322-5544 ask for  Reservations and indicate you are with the MIEM SUPES Academy. Room  rate is $95.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:46:16 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>SIOP–Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol Workshop</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/siop%E2%80%93sheltered-instruction-observation-protocol-workshop-0</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 08/15/2011 - 8:30am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 08/18/2011 - 3:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Location: VBISD Community-based Transition Center, 812 Hazen Street, Paw Paw, MI, 49079&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Phone 269-415-0270&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;This SIOP Workshop is not being handled by MIEM.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;For Registration Information Contact:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tonda Boothby&lt;br /&gt;
Van Buren ISD&lt;br /&gt;
269-539-5196 office&lt;br /&gt;
269-330-4729 or 269-271-3838 Cells&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.vbisd.org&quot; title=&quot;www.vbisd.org&quot;&gt;www.vbisd.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Suggested Hotels&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Super 8 Motel&lt;br /&gt;
111 Ampey Road&lt;br /&gt;
269-657-1111&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.super8.com&quot; title=&quot;www.super8.com&quot;&gt;www.super8.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Econo Lodge&lt;br /&gt;
139 Ampey Road&lt;br /&gt;
269-657-2578&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.econolodge.com&quot; title=&quot;www.econolodge.com&quot;&gt;www.econolodge.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Comfort Inn and Suites&lt;br /&gt;
West Ampey Road&lt;br /&gt;
269-655-0303&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 09:51:25 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Leading Instruction Through Effective Evaluations</title>
 <link>http://www.gomiem.org/event/leading-instruction-through-effective-evaluations</link>
 <description>&lt;div class=&quot;start&quot;&gt;Start: 08/18/2011 - 9:00am&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;end&quot;&gt;End: 08/18/2011 - 3:30pm&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;with Lisa Swem&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div class=&quot;content&quot;&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Location: Kellogg Center, East Lansing&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.gomiem.org/pdfs/effective_evals2011_agenda.pdf&quot;&gt;Agenda.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Join MASSP and MIEM as one of Michigan&amp;rsquo;s most respected school   attorneys, Lisa Swem, guides administrators through the intricacies of   Michigan&amp;rsquo;s new evaluation law and how to handle these major changes this   coming school year.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Roll up your sleeves, bring your questions and come to this one-day seminar prepared to learn about:&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:00:27 -0400</pubDate>
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