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June, 2006 (Volume 2, Number 6)


THE MIEM CONNECTION Brought to you by: Michigan Institute for Educational Management	June, 2006 Volume 2 Number 6

Pay Your Membership Dues by August 1 to Receive MIEM Program Discounts!
New This Year: Membership must be paid by August 1, 2006 to take advantage of the reduced prices on professional development programs. Once membership is paid, your district will receive the discounted membership registration rate. We cannot retroactively reimburse for member registration rates. We have four Webinars this year and many certification classes to choose from. Keep an eye on our Website to "See What MIEM Can Do For You!"
INCLUDED IN THIS ISSUE:
August–September 2006 Workshops... Register Now! Mark Your Calendar Now for These 2006 Conferences
August–September 2006 Workshops...Register Now!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE August 10, 2006 to September 28, 2006 Superintendent Preparation Series Academy August 10-11, 2006 – DoubleTree Hotel, Bay City September 14-15, 2006 – Grand Traverse, Traverse City October 12-13, 2006 – Crowne Plaza, Grand Rapids November 9-10, 2006 – Lansing Sheraton The Supes Academy is a comprehensive leadership development experience to prepare individuals who will be the next “class” of superintendent candidates. How To Get The Most Out Of A MIEM Webinar August 16, 2006 Location: MELG Building, Lansing FREE to all who participate. This session will review the necessary components of using the computer and getting questions answered during a program. Understand the cost structure and how you and your district can get the most valuable information out of these programs. Introduction to School Business September 19-20, 2006 Location: Kellogg Center, East Lansing Recommended as one of the first certification classes to attend to begin the MSBO Voluntary Certification Program. For overnight accommodations at the Kellogg Center, East Lansing, call 800.875.5090. Identify yourself with MSBO for a special rate. Instructional Program Evaluation September 27, 2006 Location: LCC West, Lansing This session will help the business manager understand the components of instructional programs within the school district; planning and implementing program improvement; analyzing economic factors associated with delivering and evaluating instructional programs. Technology For The Business Manager September 27, 2006 Location: LCC West, Lansing 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. Building And Maintaining Relationships September 28, 2006 Location: MELG Building, Lansing In this session participants will learn strategies and skills for building healthy relationships with peers, supervisors, parents and community, including: 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. Time Management September 28, 2006 Location: MELG Building, Lansing This session will help participants effectively handle the numerous tasks they must perform in a well-run office. Participants will learn how to deal with multiple projects and deadlines; setting priorities; how to work with multiple bosses; using multiple calendars; and how technology can help you manage your time.
Mark Your Calendar Now for These 2006 Conferences!
2006 Facilities Directors & Expo Conference The exhibit show is now full, but sponsorships are still available by emailing Patty Lenneman or phoning her at 517.327.2584. October 1 - 3, 2006 Crystal Mountain Resort, Thompsonville, MI 2006 Michigan School Improvement Conference November 6, 2006 (Preconference is on November 5, 2006) Lansing Center, Lansing Featuring Keynote Speakers Pedro Noguera & Dr. Cathy Fromme Also offered: Next Steps, What’s New and Conversation Starter Kit #2 20th Annual Support Staff Conference November 9 - 10, 2006 Amway Grand Plaza Hotel - Grand Rapids Featuring Keynote Speakers Peggy Kline & Dr. Mary Bigler If you have questions about the conference, please email Carol Kingsley or call her at 231.587.8637. Exhibitor Space Application 16th Annual MIEM Technology Conference & Expo November 29-December 1, 2006, Radisson Plaza Hotel, Kalamazoo Featuring Keynote Speaker Allyson Knox, Academic Program Manager for US Partners in Learning, Microsoft Corporation Sponsorship and Exhibit Booth Reservation Form
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