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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240425
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SUMMARY:MACAE Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:Please plan to join us for MACAE’s Advocacy Day on April 24th! \nYou can register HERE. \nPlease schedule a meeting with your legislator/policymaker.  You can do so by contacting their office directly: Click to find your House Representative here. Click to find your Senator here. Please schedule your legislative appointment for April 24th!  \nAgenda and talking points coming soon!
URL:https://macae.org/event/macae-advocacy-day/
LOCATION:MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240517T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240517T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240117T160427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T160427Z
UID:386-1715949000-1715954400@macae.org
SUMMARY:Community Education May 2024 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macae.org/event/community-education-may-2024-meeting/
LOCATION:Liberty School (Saline Community Education)\, 7265 N. Ann Arbor St.\, Saline\, MI\, 48176
ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Puffer":MAILTO:pufferb@salineschools.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240517T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T191408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T191408Z
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SUMMARY:Alternative Education Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For more information email committee chair Renae Gowen: gowenr@sgate.k12.mi.us 
URL:https://macae.org/event/alternative-education-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240605T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T191753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T191753Z
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SUMMARY:June MACAE Member Check In
DESCRIPTION:Join Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87271648730?pwd=S46GqXaABjJre7xmSzNCUqOK6uNcuj.1 \nMeeting ID: 872 7164 8730\nPasscode: 593823
URL:https://macae.org/event/june-macae-member-check-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240606T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T192452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240516T192452Z
UID:443-1717660800-1717779600@macae.org
SUMMARY:Michigan Adult Education 2024 Spring Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join the State of Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity at the Crowne Plaza in Lansing Michigan June 6th – June 7th for a summit tailored specifically to Michigan Adult Education Administrators and Directors! \nTheme: Setting Up for Success! \nAudience: This summit is intended for Adult Education Program Administrators and Directors. \nPurpose: Get ready to set your program up for success! Our summit is designed to equip leaders in Adult Education Programs with essential information to help them succeed. Participants will gain knowledge of critical updates on state policies and have the opportunity to collaborate with fellow leaders. \nRegistration: Attendance at this conference is entirely free. \nNetworking: Engage with peers and expand your professional network during our networking event on the evening of June 6th. \nMeals: Enjoy complimentary meals including: \nJune 6th\, 2024: Lunch and appetizers during evening networking event. \nJune 7th\, 2024: Breakfast and lunch.
URL:https://macae.org/event/michigan-adult-education-2024-spring-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240613T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240613T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T192829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T173602Z
UID:445-1718269200-1718272800@macae.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81324679779  \nFor more information\, contact Ted Kroll at tedkroll@livingstonesa.org 
URL:https://macae.org/event/advocacy-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/featured-image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240614T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T193344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T173504Z
UID:447-1718370000-1718377200@macae.org
SUMMARY:Alternative Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:For more information\, contact Renae Gowyn at gowenr@sgate.k12.mi.us
URL:https://macae.org/event/alternative-education-committee/
LOCATION:MI
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/featured-image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240620T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240620T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240516T193706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240608T173441Z
UID:449-1718870400-1718874000@macae.org
SUMMARY:ESOL Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:For more information contact Mariah Shafer at mshafer@rdclansing.org
URL:https://macae.org/event/esol-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:MI
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/featured-image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240802T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240802T090000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240731T113437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T113437Z
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SUMMARY:MACAE Support Group #3: NexSys Walk Through
DESCRIPTION:MACAE will be hosting another support group this Friday (August 2) at 8am. \n\nMACAE Support Group #3: NexSys Walk Through\n \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/85868649015?pwd=dhYB2I3MWgfkScspNub15hMI7xi0cp.1\n\nMeeting ID: 858 6864 9015\nPasscode: 247655 \n\n\nInstructions-for-Completing-NexSys-2024-Sec-107a-Application
URL:https://macae.org/event/macae-support-group-3-nexsys-walk-through/
LOCATION:MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241116
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20240729T172202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T172202Z
UID:576-1731369600-1731715199@macae.org
SUMMARY:2024 Fall Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Michigan Adult\, Community\, and Alternative Education Association (MACAE) will be hosting its annual Fall Conference November 12-15\, 2024 at the VanDyk Mortgage Center in Muskegon\, Michigan! This year we anticipate having over 350 adult educators and administrators from across the state! \nMACAE Fall Conference: “Energizing Partnerships for Innovation and Growth” \nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://macae.org/event/2024-fall-conference/
LOCATION:MI
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250108T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250108T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T203340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145322Z
UID:680-1736326800-1736330400@macae.org
SUMMARY:Membership Check-In
DESCRIPTION:Contact Kristen at macaeoutreach@gmail.com for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/membership-check-in/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250116T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250116T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T203812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T203907Z
UID:682-1737012600-1737019800@macae.org
SUMMARY:ESL Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Mariah Shafer at mshafer@rdclansing.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/esl-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250117T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T200910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T203849Z
UID:666-1737104400-1737108000@macae.org
SUMMARY:ESL Webinar- "Empowering Language Learners Through Differentiated Instruction"
DESCRIPTION:MACAE will be hosting an ESL webinar on “Empowering Language Learners Through Differentiated Instruction” on Friday\, January 17 at 9 a.m. This session will explore the transformative impact of differentiated instruction (DI) in second language acquisition. Participants will learn about DI principles\, including flexible grouping\, tiered assignments\, and personalized learning paths\, shown to enhance student engagement and language proficiency. During the session\, we will also be discussing integrating technology to support DI by using digital tools to create adaptive learning environments tailored to individual student needs. Participants will gain insights and practical tools to enhance their teaching practice\, fostering more inclusive and effective language learning environments. \nPraew Bupphachuen\, ESOL Teacher\, at the Refugee Development Center in Lansing will be the main presenter. Praew recently received her Master’s degree in TESOL from Michigan State University and has seven years of experience in the field of language teaching. \nParticipants will have the chance to receive 1 SCECH for attending this session. Register here to attend the session.
URL:https://macae.org/event/esl-webinar-empowering-language-learners-through-differentiated-instruction/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250117T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145444Z
UID:684-1737108000-1737111600@macae.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Marisol Adelmann at madelmann@wccnet.edu for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/advocacy-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250117T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145505Z
UID:686-1737118800-1737126000@macae.org
SUMMARY:HSE/HSC Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Whitney Dettmer at wdettmer@ioscoresa.net for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/hse-hsc-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250117T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145536Z
UID:688-1737118800-1737126000@macae.org
SUMMARY:Alternative Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Renae Gowen at gowenr@sgate.k12.mi.us for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/alternative-education-committee-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250117T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250117T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250108T214623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T214623Z
UID:780-1737118800-1737126000@macae.org
SUMMARY:Community Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Brian Puffer at pufferb@salineschools.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/community-education-committee/
LOCATION:Liberty School (Saline Community Education)\, 7265 N. Ann Arbor St.\, Saline\, MI\, 48176
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250120T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250120T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145551Z
UID:690-1737381600-1737385200@macae.org
SUMMARY:ABE/Literacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Michael Evans at mevans@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/abe-literacy-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250124T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145609Z
UID:692-1737712800-1737716400@macae.org
SUMMARY:Student Voice Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Marisol Adelmann at madelmann@wccnet.edu for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/student-voice-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250124T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T204950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T145625Z
UID:694-1737716400-1737720000@macae.org
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Jessi Pavey at jpavey@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/digital-literacy-committee/
LOCATION:Virtual
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MACAE-Logo-transparent-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250214T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250108T214719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T214719Z
UID:782-1739538000-1739545200@macae.org
SUMMARY:Community Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Brian Puffer at pufferb@salineschools.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/community-education-committee-2/
LOCATION:Liberty School (Saline Community Education)\, 7265 N. Ann Arbor St.\, Saline\, MI\, 48176
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250217T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T215801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T221342Z
UID:712-1739800800-1739804400@macae.org
SUMMARY:ABE/Literacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Michael Evans at mevans@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/abe-literacy-committee-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250226T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250226T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T213108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T170209Z
UID:707-1740564000-1740567600@macae.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy 101 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Alexandra Stamm\, Education Policy Analyst\, at the Michigan League for Public Policy will discuss how to advocate for initiatives that benefit adult learners throughout the state. Participants can expect to learn how to engage with the budget and legislative process through different advocacy efforts. This session will be especially beneficial for members who are planning to attend MACAE’s annual Advocacy Day on March 5. Participants may receive 1 SCECH for attending this webinar.
URL:https://macae.org/event/advocacy-101-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250305T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250305T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250106T200243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T164501Z
UID:662-1741163400-1741188600@macae.org
SUMMARY:2025 Advocacy Day
DESCRIPTION:MACAE’s annual Advocacy Day will be taking place on Wednesday\, March 5 at Heritage Hall (located at the North entrance of the Capitol Building)\, 323 West Ottawa Street\, Lansing. This is a wonderful opportunity for MACAE members to connect with their legislators about important issues that impact their communities’ adult learners. This year\, we are focusing our efforts on advocating for continued adult education funding as well as investments into the Adult Literacy Opportunity Fund. We hope you can join us for an exciting and fun-filled day! \nRegister Now
URL:https://macae.org/event/2025-advocacy-day/
LOCATION:Heritage Hall\, 323 West Ottawa Street\, Lansing\, MI\, 48933\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://macae.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-Advocacy-Day-2.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250307T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T220638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T220732Z
UID:732-1741352400-1741359600@macae.org
SUMMARY:HSE/HSC Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Whitney Dettmer at wdettmer@ioscoresa.net for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/hse-hsc-committee-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250314T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250314T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250108T214822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T214822Z
UID:784-1741957200-1741964400@macae.org
SUMMARY:Community Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Brian Puffer at pufferb@salineschools.org for more information. \n 
URL:https://macae.org/event/community-education-committee-3/
LOCATION:Liberty School (Saline Community Education)\, 7265 N. Ann Arbor St.\, Saline\, MI\, 48176
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250317T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T215839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T221454Z
UID:714-1742220000-1742223600@macae.org
SUMMARY:ABE/Literacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Michael Evans at mevans@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/abe-literacy-committee-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250328T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T220413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T221540Z
UID:724-1743159600-1743163200@macae.org
SUMMARY:Digital Literacy Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Jessi Pavey at jpavey@kalamazooliteracy.org for more information.
URL:https://macae.org/event/digital-literacy-committee-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250107T213346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T213346Z
UID:709-1743292800-1743638399@macae.org
SUMMARY:COABE Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://macae.org/event/coabe-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Dallas\, 300 Reunion Boulevard\, Dallas\, TX\, 75207\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250411T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250411T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T125120
CREATED:20250108T214911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T214911Z
UID:786-1744376400-1744383600@macae.org
SUMMARY:Community Education Committee
DESCRIPTION:Contact Brian Puffer at pufferb@salineschools.org for more information. \n 
URL:https://macae.org/event/community-education-committee-4/
LOCATION:Liberty School (Saline Community Education)\, 7265 N. Ann Arbor St.\, Saline\, MI\, 48176
END:VEVENT
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