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Online Classes for grades 6-12

Students, grades 6-12, are eligible to take online classes as part of their school day as defined by section 21F of the School State Aid A

Technical Requirements of Michigan Virtual

The Online Learning Pre-Assessment

Online Learning Agreement

Michigan Virtual High School

Furthermore, the following resources are provided by Michigan Virtual High School, the online provider we utilize most regularly at USA, to help you decide if online learning is right for you and/or your student.

Are you ready to take online learning classes?

Online Learning Orientation Tool

Releasing Student Directory Information

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Internet scholarships

REMC 10 in partnership with Huron ISD, Sanilac ISD, Tuscola ISD and SpeedConnect are proud to make 30 Internet Scholarships available to students in need within the REMC 10 service area. Each ISD will be given 10 free Internet accounts through the SpeedConnect wireless Internet system to award as 1 year scholarships. Any student in grades K-11 interested in applying for an Internet Scholarship should first verify that they live within the SpeedConnect coverage area. https://decisiondata.org/tv-internet-by-zip/48759-internet/Internet Scholarships

ISTE 14 critical elements necessary to effectively leverage technology

The ISTE Essential Conditions are the 14 critical elements necessary to effectively leverage technology for learning. They offer educators and school leaders a research-backed framework to guide implementation of the ISTE Standards, tech planning and systemwide change. Learn more about each condition below and find out how they apply to your school or district. Share the information with your colleagues! For a deeper look into your school or district’s strengths and weaknesses, use the Lead & Transform Diagnostic Tool to generate a free custom report that will help guide your tech integration planning based on the Essential Conditions.ISTE Essential Conditions

LOW COST INTERNET

Comcast Internet Essentials gives access to affordable, high speed internet. You may qualify if you have at least one child who is eligible for the lunch program. NO CONTRACT, NO CREDIT CHECK, NO INSTALLATION FEE, AND MORE !!!More...

Mackinvia eBook Information

MackinVIA is a complete digital content management system providing easy access to eBooks, audiobooks, databases and videos. With just one login, users can view, utilize, and manage all of their digital resources. Further, MackinVIA allows simultaneous, unlimited access to multiple users and is mobile friendly! Contact your teacher for login credentials.Mackinvia login page

Common Sense Education's K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum

Lesson Plans. Interactive Games. Professional Development. Family Education. Navigating cyberbullying, privacy, safety, and other digital dilemmas are a real challenge for schools. But technology also provides incredible opportunities for students to learn, connect, create, and collaborate in ways never before imagined. Your school can build a positive school culture that supports the safe and responsible use of technology with Common Sense Education's K-12 Digital Citizenship Curriculum. Students can build skills around critical thinking, ethical discussion, and decision making. And you and your school can join thousands of others across the globe by getting recognized for your efforts. Our turnkey Curriculum includes comprehensive resources for students, like lesson plans, student digital interactives, and assessments, as well as professional development for teachers and materials for family education.Common Sense Media

Mackinvia phone/tablet apps link...

Need an app for your phone or tablet so you can read your Mackinvia ebooks? Click here for the most recent up to date link:Download the MackinVIA app today!!!

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Connecting Families program helps parents

Connecting Families: From cyberbullying and photo sharing to digital footprints and online safety, the Connecting Families program helps parents and kids address important topics and have meaningful conversations about making great choices in their digital lives. This free, year long program includes everything parent facilitators need to encourage communities to use connected technologies in ways that are both fun and safe.Connecting Families

Common Sense Media

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Online Text Books

The CK-12 Foundation was founded with the mission to enable everyone to learn in his or her own way. We pair high quality content with the latest technologies. We equip students, teachers, and parents with everything they need. For free. Website http://www.ck12.org/CK-12 Foundation