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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">If you are interested in learning more about online learning the upcoming MVU Online Learning Symposium may be of interest to you. Please see the note below and the attachment for more information. This event
is provided by the Michigan Virtual University and registration cost is $25. For questions, please visit their website
<a href="http://www.mivu.org/About-Us/Symposium">http://www.mivu.org/About-Us/Symposium</a>
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<p class="Default"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">MVU</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:windowtext">® is hosting its
<i>10<sup>th</sup> Online Learning Symposium</i> – <i>Online Learning: Making It Work</i> – on November 17 at the Kellogg Center on the campus of MSU. This year’s program will examine a variety of topics to help school leaders prepare for the growing demand
for online learning as both a consumer and provider. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#006666">MVU’s 10<sup>th</sup> Online Learning Symposium is Nov. 17, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There will be 11 breakout sessions spread over two breakout periods.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">1. Quality Matters – Evaluating Online Course Quality: An Opportunity for Michigan ISDs and Their Districts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2.Public Sector Consultants – Public Opinions about Online Learning in Michigan
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">3.Mentors: Their Role in Making Online Learning Work<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">4.The Tools to Make 21f Work for You<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">5.What is it like to teach online?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">6.MiCourses.org Showcase<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">7.Communicating the benefits of your online program
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">8.Getting Started: The Online Learning Orientation Tool<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">9.Ask the Experts: Questions about Pupil Accounting and Reporting of Section 21f Students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">10.Teacher Professional Development for Online & Blended Learning (panel)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">11.The Blended Learning Nation (panel)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D">~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Shannon D. White<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">702 West Kalamazoo, P.O. Box 30007, Lansing, MI 48909-7507<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Ph: 517-373-9489; Fax: 517-373-5700<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Toll free: 877-479-0021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:whites29@michigan.gov"><span style="color:blue">whites29@michigan.gov</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:blue">http://michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a></span><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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