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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">There is still time to register for individual or this series of webinars that can help teachers/students in the classroom.
</span>Please see below for some excellent training opportunities for BritannicaSchool in MeL that target STEM, English Language Arts and Social Studies content areas. Please share with your<span style="color:#1F497D"> colleagues and</span> networks!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Britannica School - Social Studies in Focus</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Britannica School has thousands of trusted resources for you and your Social Studies students to access from school or home. Discover articles, multimedia pieces, primary sources, and county research tools, just to name a few.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">In this one-hour webinar, we’ll explore Social Studies content to save, organize, and share!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://18">Tuesday, April 19</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://18">th</a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://18"> 11:00 AM EST</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Register here: <a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7243015628791482115" target="_blank">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7243015628791482115</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://20">Thursday, April 21</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://20">st</a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://20"> 3:30 PM EST</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Register here: <a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3897592072097003779" target="_blank">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/3897592072097003779</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Britannica School – STEM in Focus</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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Schools are taking a new look at their resources for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. This one hour webinar will take you on a journey to find STEM resources in Britannica School. Learn about the STEM initiative and how Britannica School helps support
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• motivating students to learn deeply and think critically <br>
• emphasizing real-world applications of key concepts <br>
• building problem solving, logical reasoning, research, and inquiry skills <br>
• encouraging collaboration, writing,<span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> and discussion to prepare students for college and future careers </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Choose the date and time that works best for you.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://23">Monday, April 18</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://23">th</a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://23"> 10 AM EST</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Register here: <a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8858683094620790276" target="_blank">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8858683094620790276</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://25">Wednesday April 20</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://25">th</a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://25"> 3:30 PM EST</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> Register here: <u><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5118781154160249857" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5118781154160249857</span></a></u><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Britannica School –ELA in Focus</u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Michigan Common Core ELA Standards emphasize the importance of evidence-based reading and writing for grades K-12. In this webinar, learn about these shifts in student expectations and discover strategies to promote the use of evidence
in research with <i>Britannica School</i>. We’ll explore graphic organizers that support reading informational text and planning expository and argumentative writing. Also learn how to address the many different needs of your students while providing them
with rich, valuable content. We will explore varying levels of text complexity, image resources, reading and vocabulary support tools, and more!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://28">Monday, April 18</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://28">th </a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://28"> 3:30 PM EST</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> Register here: <u><a href="https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2851222040314383363" target="_blank">https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2851222040314383363</a></u><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://30">Friday, April 22</a><sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://30">nd</a></sup><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://30"> 11 AM EST</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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