MACUL Conference Highlights

  • MACUL Annual Reception - Thursday, 6:30 - 9:30 PM @ GR Downtown Market
  • MACUL Annual Meeting - Thursday, 5:15 - 5:45 PM, Grand Gallery D, DeVos Place
  • Lightning Talks - Ottawa Room in the Amway - You don't want to miss these quick hitting sessions from our grant winners, the esports cafe team, therapy dogs and others
  • MACUL Zone - Your home for featured speaker meet n' greets, # meetups, live product demos and other great connection opportunities
  • MACUL Photo Booth - All day Thursday in the MACUL Zone - capture your digital memory of the conference in our custom open photo booth


  • AI Hub @ MACUL - 15 Sessions in the Ambassador Ballrooms in the Amway + Nearly 15 other sessions this year!
  • Targeted Learning with Sessions by Content Area - Explore your options here
  • The return of the Closing Keynote - Dr. Mireya Mayor shares her story, My Wild Life: From NFL Cheerleader to NatGeo Explorer
  • Be on the Lookout for the Revolution Robots, get your Official Conference Sticker and
  • Participate in this year's official Goosechase Contest throughout conference
  • MACUL Grants Open on Friday
  • The Lu Interactive Playground in Booth 150

2024 MACUL Award Winners

One of the highlights of conference every year is getting to recognize our Annual Award Winners. This year's winners will be formally recognized at the conference during the opening keynote. The winners are:


Innovative Teacher: Erin Kratky, Buchannan Community Schools

Innovative Leader: Cheryl Wilson, MDE

Innovative Tech Professional: Elaine Stiefel, West Ottawa Public Schools

Innovative District: New Buffalo Area Schools

Visit MACUL Awards

2024 MACUL Conference App

The MACUL Conference Mobile App and the Online Planner are available for you to make the most of your conference experience. The app and planner both feature the most up to date session information, expo hall details and presenter materials. Download the App before heading to GR!

Download the 2024 App

Preparing for #MACUL24

  • Confirm your registration details
  • Pack comfortable shoes
  • Download the App before you arrive
  • Arrive early on Thursday AM (parking will be busy)
  • Make a schedule of sessions you want to attend
  • Check out the Expo Hall floor plan
  • Connect with Colleagues that are also attending
More Info on Preparing

2024 MACUL Workshops

MACUL Workshops are your way to get in-depth learning experiences with specific content, learning strategies, policies and classroom tools.


Sign up for 3 Workshops to get the best pricing.

2024 Workshops

2024 MACUL Conference

Registration for the 48th Annual MACUL Conference is open. We have a full slate of workshops, featured sessions, expo hall and other fun things planned for you to make this the best conference yet.

2024 Conference Information

2024 MACUL Virtual Conference

MACUL is excited to bring the conference to those of you that aren't able to attend in person. This year's virtual track will feature up to 12 SCECH's worth of pre-recorded sessions from the conference for you to view.

Learn More About the Virtual Option

MACUL Partners @ The Conference

Visit Booth 252 or A Session

Session Schedule:

  • River Overlook D, Thursday @ 2:30 PM
  • River Overlook D, Friday @ 10:00 AM
  • River Overlook D, Friday @ 1:00 PM


Visit Booth 237 or Our Session Room

Michigan Virtual will be hosting a Session Room in DeVos Place, Grand Gallery C with Sessions in each time slot on Thursday and Friday

Visit Booth 321 or Our Session Room

Michigan Department of Education will be hosting a Session Room in DeVos Place, Gallery Overlook B with Sessions in each time slot on Thursday and Friday

Visit Booth 221

REMC will be in Booth 221, as well as hosting REMC Scholarship Winners in the MACUL Zone, recognizing the Student Podcast Challenge Winners during the closing keynote and at several sessions over the two days of conference.