News from North Ed REMC 2C - Instructional Technology Support
TECH TOOLBOX
WEBSITE OF THE MONTH:
DIGITAL ESCAPE ROOMS
Solve a series of clues to unlock the next one! Digital escape rooms require a device that connects to the internet.
Click here to learn more about digital escape rooms.
TECH TOOL:
MAKEY MAKEY
Turn everyday objects into computer interfaces. Turn bananas into pianos, Play-Doh into game controllers and much more! Using alligator clips, a control board and everyday objects, see how this STEM integration tool can take your classroom to the next level. Check them out through Atriuum
REMC 2C PLAYdates
WHAT IS A PLAYdate?
PLAYdate is an acronym for People Learning and Asking "Y".
NO presenters. NO Agenda. Just PLAYing!
Here's what REMC 2C has planned for the rest of the school year:
LAST PLAYdate:
This is the last Playdate for the 2021-22 school year! Learn more about the 3D printers available for checkout to use in your classroom. At this PLAYdate, you'll have an opportunity to make a quick print to take back and show your class that you learned a new skill!
Below is the last day bus mail will return materials to REMC. After these dates, materials will need to be returned by the borrower. Please have all materials returned to REMC 2C by Friday, June 24.
Kalkaska
June 1
Forest Area, Benzie
June 3
Alba/NCA, Suttons Bay, Elk Rapids
June 8
Bellaire, Buckley, Frankfort,
Glen Lake, Northport
June 9
Kingsley, Leland, Mancelona
June 10
REMC Statewide
REMC Courses
June courses are a great way to build new skills for fall planning
It’s never too early to build skills for the year ahead! Registration is now open for REMC June courses and there are tips and tricks for everyone.
The registration deadline is Friday, June 3. Each course begins on Monday, June 6. Through the support of REMC SAVE’s vendor partners, all courses are FREE and there are no SCECH fees. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to learn, connect, collaborate and grow from the convenience of your home.
Register by Friday, June 3. You will receive a welcome email with the course login and other information prior to the course start date. If you have questions or need further assistance with your course registration, please contact Erin Rommeck, REMC event coordinator.
Grab a coffee and your BFF and join us for a fantastic day of learning. We promise to make it worth your time. SCECHs will be available. This event is free to all educational staff in the Northwest Education Services region. Contact REMC 2C at 231.922.6210 or pmilne@NorthwestEd.org to get the code prior to registering.
REMC SAVE is provided as a service of the REMC Association of Michigan for all Michigan schools. No special account is required! Check it out: https://www.remcsave.org/
Contact North Ed's Instructional Technology Department with any questions!
