1. Regional Educational Media Centers of Michigan remc.org

2. State Technology Directors Meeting October 6, 2006

3. remc.org Agenda REMCAM mission REMCAM statewide programs & services REMC Online Learning Project (NEW!) MDE/MVU Career Forward Class Training & Support REMCAM mission REMCAM statewide programs & services REMC Online Learning Project (NEW!) MDE/MVU Career Forward Class Training & Support

4. Regional Educational Centers of Michigan………. In the education business, not just the business of education

5. The Mission of REMCAM Real projects for Real kids with Real results Real projects for Real kids with Real results

6. remc.org REMC Projects REMC Cooperative Acquisitions Project MCODEC REMC Toolkit REMC MIStreamnet REMC Streaming Video Project (RSVP) Discovery Statewide Bid REMC Online Learning Project REMC Cooperative Acquisitions Project MCODEC REMC Toolkit REMC MIStreamnet REMC Streaming Video Project (RSVP) Discovery Statewide Bid REMC Online Learning Project

7. remc.org REMC Cooperative Acquisitions Project http://www.remcbid.org 2005 Savings $32 million 2005 Total sales $68.8 million Meets all State of Michigan bidding requirements 2005 Savings $32 million 2005 Total sales $68.8 million Meets all State of Michigan bidding requirements

8. remc.org REMC Cooperative Acquisitions Project http://www.remcbid.org New for 2006! New Website New Staff Assignments Nancy Corner, Project Director Eric Drake, Project Coordinator Laura Hischke, Project Coordinator New for 2006! New Website New Staff Assignments Nancy Corner, Project Director Eric Drake, Project Coordinator Laura Hischke, Project Coordinator

9. remc.org MCODEC Michigan Compressed Opportunities to Deliver Enhanced Curriculum http://www.remc.org/mcodec.htm Five MI based compressed video sites Showcasing Michigan resources Over 300 field trips in 2005/06 Providing authentic experiences Increasing classroom time on task, reducing travel Five MI based compressed video sites Showcasing Michigan resources Over 300 field trips in 2005/06 Providing authentic experiences Increasing classroom time on task, reducing travel

10. remc.org REMC MIStreamnet http://www.mistreamnet.com/ Real-time access locally A total of 10,000+ hits in 2005/2006 56 events and/or new “direct-to-archive” titles in 2005/2006 (up 87% from 04/05) Archives now searchable for greater accessibility 9 major events in first three months of 2006/07 school year Real-time access locally A total of 10,000+ hits in 2005/2006 56 events and/or new “direct-to-archive” titles in 2005/2006 (up 87% from 04/05) Archives now searchable for greater accessibility 9 major events in first three months of 2006/07 school year

11. remc.org REMC MIStreamnet http://www.mistreamnet.com/ New for 2006/07: http://www.mistreamnet.com/ REMC MIStreamnet http://www.mistreamnet.com/ New for 2006/07: http://www.mistreamnet.com/ Toll Free help desk Broadcast hardware & capability at MDE State Board of Ed meetings Password protection for streams and archives (optional at originator’s request) Extensive application improvements Relay functions Compatible with more browsers Full screen viewing Toll Free help desk Broadcast hardware & capability at MDE State Board of Ed meetings Password protection for streams and archives (optional at originator’s request) Extensive application improvements Relay functions Compatible with more browsers Full screen viewing

12. remc.org REMC Toolkit http://www.remctoolkit.org/ Wiki format for hundreds of resources Professional development sites & plans Technology Literacy Assessment Resources Customized for administrators, technology coordinators and teachers Wiki format for hundreds of resources Professional development sites & plans Technology Literacy Assessment Resources Customized for administrators, technology coordinators and teachers

13. remc.org RSVP REMC Streaming Video Pilot http://www.remc.org/mitv.htm Over 300 titles and 3000 video segments streamed on demand for all teachers Image, Audio and Clip Art Library Lesson plans, Calendar Events, Quiz and Assignment Builder, and Writing Prompts 37 new titles on order All titles incorporated in United Streaming RSVP service for all teachers in Michigan Over 300 titles and 3000 video segments streamed on demand for all teachers Image, Audio and Clip Art Library Lesson plans, Calendar Events, Quiz and Assignment Builder, and Writing Prompts 37 new titles on order All titles incorporated in United Streaming RSVP service for all teachers in Michigan

14. remc.org United Streaming / Discovery State Buy 2006/07 price $385 Over 4000 videos and 40,000 video segments streamed to the desktop Over 200 Star Discovery Educators in MI Continue to look for sponsor for statewide service Over 62,000 teacher logins Over 1.5 million views/downloads Excludes locally hosted services 2006/07 price $385 Over 4000 videos and 40,000 video segments streamed to the desktop Over 200 Star Discovery Educators in MI Continue to look for sponsor for statewide service Over 62,000 teacher logins Over 1.5 million views/downloads Excludes locally hosted services

15. remc.org REMC/GenNET Online Learning Project http://www.gennet.us

16. remc.org REMC/GenNET Online Learning Project Goal is to equip Michigan school districts with a variety of course options from seven vendors to meet and enhance curriculum standards and needs in Michigan schools. REMCs/ISDs leverage buying power for quality learning experiences Goal is to equip Michigan school districts with a variety of course options from seven vendors to meet and enhance curriculum standards and needs in Michigan schools. REMCs/ISDs leverage buying power for quality learning experiences

17. remc.org REMC/GenNET Online Learning Project Over 600 course offerings for High School and Middle School students including : General education Honors Advanced placement Credit recovery Over 600 course offerings for High School and Middle School students including : General education Honors Advanced placement Credit recovery

18. remc.org REMC/GenNET Online Learning Project Supports diverse learning styles Access to classroom support tools Six years experience A resource to meet new State Online Learning Requirement Supports diverse learning styles Access to classroom support tools Six years experience A resource to meet new State Online Learning Requirement

19. remc.org MDE/MVU Career Forward Class Ingham ISD designing professional development component REMC assisting with identifying and training teachers Ingham ISD designing professional development component REMC assisting with identifying and training teachers

20. Michigan’s REMCs Collaborating on Real Projects for Real Kids with Real Results Collaborating on Real Projects for Real Kids with Real Results

21. remc.org For Information, visit remc.org or contact: Mike Oswalt, President, REMC 12 East, Calhoun ISD oswaltm@calhounisd.org Dave Schulte, President-Elect, REMC 14 West, Shiawassee ISD schulte@sresd.k12.mi.us Ricki Chowning, Executive Director rchowning@remc.org Mike Oswalt, President, REMC 12 East, Calhoun ISD oswaltm@calhounisd.org Dave Schulte, President-Elect, REMC 14 West, Shiawassee ISD schulte@sresd.k12.mi.us Ricki Chowning, Executive Director rchowning@remc.org