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Welcome to the MITS event site. Our goal is to provide our constituents with quality professional learning opportunities in a variety of contexts and formats.

If a minimum number of participants do not register for a MITS professional development session, the event will be cancelled or postponed. Participants who are registered for that event will be notified prior to the event date.

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iEducate: iPads in the Classroom

Mon, May 14, 2012
Charlevoix-Emmet (Char-Em) ISD 8568 Mercer Blvd. Charlevoix MI 49720
Start Time 8:30 AM
End Time 3:45 PM
Fri, May 11, 2012
Free
Yes
WORKSHOP IS AT FULL CAPACITY. PLEASE FOLLOW THE REGISTRATION LINK AND REGISTER TO BE PLACED ON THE WAIT LIST. 
Minimum number of participants is 20.

Whether you already have an iPad in your classroom or you are just thinking about possibilities, this session can help you become better acquainted with the device. This session will focus on the following:
  • iPad Overview: iPad Background, basics (Spotlight, Folders, Multitasking, Keyboard, etc.), Accessibility Features, and VoiceOver  
  • Hands-on exploration of reading, writing, AAC, visual support, math and science related apps with emphasis on supporting students with special needs in accessing the curriculum  
  • Collaboration with other educators to come up with ideas and strategies for real-world implementation  

Lunch will be provided. 
The opinions expressed during these presentations are the opinions of the individual presenter(s) and may not reflect the opinions of Michigan’s Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) or the Michigan Department of Education. 

Persons with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in the meeting should contact Cheryl Barry, at 517-908-3926, TTY 517-853-1904, or Cheryl.barry@mitsweb.org, ten calendar days in advance of the meeting to request mobility, visual, hearing, or any other form of assistance.
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Contact Information
Barb Meier
PHONE:(517) 348-2522

A member of The Alliance for Technology Access

Michigan's Integrated Technology Supports (MITS) is a Mandated Activities Project (MAP), funded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) through the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education.