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Welcome to 2026–27 BAISD Professional Development!

This is your one-stop location for BAISD professional learning throughout the 2026–27 school year. Here you can explore upcoming opportunities, view session details, register, and access information and resources connected to each session.

Finding a Session
Use the Search feature to find a specific session by title or keyword, or use the filters on the side of the page to narrow the available sessions and find opportunities that meet your needs.

Registering for a Session
When you find a session you would like to attend, simply click the session to add it to your schedule. Adding a session to your schedule automatically registers you for that session.

Registering for a Series
If you are attending a multi-session series, search for the series title to quickly locate all related dates. Be sure to select each session/date you plan to attend.

You can return to this SCHED event throughout the year to explore new opportunities, manage your schedule, and access updated session information and resources.

New professional development opportunities will continue to be added throughout the year, so check back often!

Wednesday, August 26
 

8:00am EDT

GSRP Welcome Back 2026-2027
Wednesday August 26, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
This course is for those in GSRP Classrooms.Only Early Childhood staff with teaching degrees use WisdomWhere for registering.  All other staff use MiRegistry.In this workshop, participants will visit sessions on Early Childhood START, Ages &Stages/Social Emotional, sensory opportunities, Pyramid refreshers, and engaging small groups, and Handle With Care.Date:  August 26,...
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Wednesday August 26, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, August 27
 

8:00am EDT

Digital Diet
LIMITED
Thursday August 27, 2026 8:00am - 11:30am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course is for those in GSRP Classrooms.Only Early Childhood staff with teaching degrees use SCHED for registering.  All other staff use MiRegistry.Description of the Workshop:  In this workshop, participants will get a canned parent education professional development on a “Digital Diet for their Pre-K” student.  The pd will go over DAP alternatives to screen time with their...
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Thursday August 27, 2026 8:00am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Skyward Attendance Letter Drop-In Session
Thursday August 27, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Audience: Staff responsible for scheduling attendance letters. With another school year beginning, it’s time to think about keeping students in class. You can eliminate surprises by automating attendance letters to your families. Automating the letters also saves time for office staff. Join us for a Skyward Drop-In Session dedicated to setting up Attendance Letters.At this session, we will...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday August 27, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Creative Curriculum 2026-2027
Thursday August 27, 2026 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Only teachers will use the SCHED system to sign up for this class.  Support staff must use MiRegistry.Course Description:This workshop will look at the Creative Curriculum, which is widely regarded as a forward-thinking, comprehensive, rigorously researched curriculum approach that honors creativity and respects the role that teachers play in making learning exciting and relevant for each...
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Thursday August 27, 2026 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, September 9
 

8:00am EDT

Professional School Counselor & Career Readiness Team Network - Session 1
Wednesday September 9, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Join this network of Professional School Counselors, Career Navigators, Transition Coaches, and other educators involved in post-secondary planning for collaborative learning, networking, moderated discussion forums, and educational workshops.Topics will focus on college preparation, career guidance, military careers, and other current topics in the educational arena of School Counselors and...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Career Navigator, Bay-Arenac ISD

Wednesday September 9, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Saginaw ISD, Unity Hall - Central Campus 3860 Fashion Square Boulevard, Saginaw, MI 48603
 
Thursday, September 10
 

12:00pm EDT

Foundational Progress Monitoring Training
Thursday September 10, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD utilizes a progress monitoring system within Edplan to meet obligations for documenting progress on goals and objectives. As part of this continued implementation, the ISD is offering a virtual session for special education teachers and staff to attend. This training will cover the foundations of progress monitoring, along with the requirements and use of the progress track system....
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Speakers
JA

Jennifer Ayers

Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday September 10, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Virtual
 
Tuesday, September 15
 

8:30am EDT

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 1
Tuesday September 15, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday September 15, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, September 17
 

8:30am EDT

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 1
Thursday September 17, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday September 17, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EDT

New Teacher Network - Session 1
Thursday September 17, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday September 17, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, September 21
 

8:30am EDT

BAISD Coaching Network - Session 1
Monday September 21, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Audience: Early Literacy Coaches, Inclusion Coaches, Early Childhood Specialists, Math Coaches, Curriculum Coaches, Instructional Coaches, and anyone else who performs coaching responsibilities as all or part of their role. Description: To cultivate a high-leverage professional learning network focused on the implementation of research-supported coaching practices. We move beyond the "what" and...
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Speakers
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Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Monday September 21, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, September 23
 

8:00am EDT

BAISD IEP Development Training
Wednesday September 23, 2026 8:00am - Thursday September 24, 2026 3:00pm EDT
This training will review the 7 sections of an IEP, with practical concepts for applying the information to write comprehensive, aligned Individualized Education Plans.
Dates: September 23 & 24, 2026 (or as requested by Local Districts within BAISD)
Time: 8:00am - 3:00pm

Contact information for questions: Jennifer Ayers [email protected]
Speakers
JA

Jennifer Ayers

Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday September 23, 2026 8:00am - Thursday September 24, 2026 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:00am EDT

K-12 Math Collaborative Network - Session 1
LIMITED
Wednesday September 23, 2026 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: K-12 teacher leaders, instructional leaders, coaches, and math enthusiasts who provide educators support. Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research supported practices in mathematics, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: September 23, 2026 ~...
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Speakers
MC

Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Wednesday September 23, 2026 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:30am EDT

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 1
Wednesday September 23, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday September 23, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, September 24
 

8:30am EDT

Great Lakes Bay Skyward User Group (GLBSUG) - Session 1
Thursday September 24, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Audience: District Office Staff, Building Office Staff that use Skyward The GLBSUG was created to provide a networking opportunity for Skyward users from districts in the region to share information, develop relationships with one another and problem solve on current issues related to Skyward. Date & Time: September 24, 2026 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 amCost:•  $0 for In-Consortium...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday September 24, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, September 28
 

8:00am EDT

CPR/First Aid Training
LIMITED
Monday September 28, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This training is for educators and school staff who have been identified as key personnel under the "Emergency Seclusion and Restraint" Law or who require CPR as part of their licensure. This training is for staff who have no previous CPR/First Aid certification. The training follows American Red Cross training. Facilitated by a Red Cross Trainer Date: September 28, 2026 Time: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm...
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Monday September 28, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, September 29
 

8:00am EDT

CPR/First Aid Refresher Training - AM
LIMITED
Tuesday September 29, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course is intended for staff who have had CPR/First Aid certification within the last 2 years.
Facilitated by a Red Cross Trainer

Date: September 29, 2026
Time: 8:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Bay-Arenac ISD 
Cost: $35/person

Event Questions: Jennifer Ayers [email protected]
Tuesday September 29, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EDT

CPR/First Aid Refresher Training - PM
LIMITED
Tuesday September 29, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This course is intended for staff who have had CPR/First Aid certification within the last 2 years.
Facilitated by a Red Cross Trainer

Date: September 29, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Location: Bay-Arenac ISD
Cost: $35/person

Event Questions: Jennifer Ayers   [email protected]
Tuesday September 29, 2026 12:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, September 30
 

8:00am EDT

Team-Based Training Series for Autistic & Neurodivergent Students - Session 1: Inclusive Mindset and Foundations for Student Success
Wednesday September 30, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Collaborate with your multidisciplinary team in this comprehensive five-day training series designed to advance inclusive educational practices for Autistic &  neurodiverse learners. Multidisciplinary team members may include educators, administrators, ancillary service providers, outside service providers, and families. Beyond mastering evidence-based practices, teams will dedicate...
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Speakers
AS

Andrea Schlaud

Bay-Arenac ISD
ML

Megan Lowe

Saginaw ISD
Wednesday September 30, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, October 1
 

11:30am EDT

BAISD Principal Network - Session 2
Thursday October 1, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday October 1, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

3:30pm EDT

Mi-STAR PLC
LIMITED
Thursday October 1, 2026 3:30pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: Middle school science teachers who are teaching science using the Mi-STAR Science curriculum resourceOngoing professional learning opportunity that provides educators with time toconnect and collaborate regarding the Mi-STAR middle school science curriculum.These sessions are specifically designed for teachers who currently teach Mi-STAR.Date & Time:  October 1, 2026...
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Speakers
MC

Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Thursday October 1, 2026 3:30pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, October 6
 

8:30am EDT

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 2
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

REMC 6 Meeting - Session 1
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Audience: Teachers, Leaders, Instructional Coaches, Special Education, General EducationFacilitator: Adrianne Cole, Science and Instructional Technology CoachReady to elevate your classroom tech and bridge the gap between education and the future workforce? Join us for this dynamic, 3-day series designed to dive deep into the latest tools, programs, and technology initiatives from REMC...
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Speakers
avatar for Adrianne Cole

Adrianne Cole

Science and Instructional Technology Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Inspiring Healthy Futures: Engaging Students with the Michigan Model for Health Grades 6-12
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Audience: Middle and high school health teachers, PE teachers, school counselors, and educators looking to enhance their health instruction with research-based strategies that support student well-being and success. Get ready for a dynamic, hands-on training designed to help you bring the Michigan Model for Health (MMH) to life in your middle and high school classrooms! This engaging session will...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday October 6, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, October 8
 

8:00am EDT

Behavior Tracking with the Skyward Discipline Module
Thursday October 8, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Audience:  Administrators, behavior support specialists and anyone entering discipline into Skyward.The Discipline module in Skyward provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing behavior incidents, tracking follow-up services, monitoring the completion of disciplinary actions, and generating insightful reports andgraphs to support data-driven decision-making in behavior...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EDT

Discipline Procedures for Students with IEPs
Thursday October 8, 2026 12:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Audience: Administrators or other staff assisting with special education discipline
Training on documentation procedures and processes for ensuring the provision of FAPE when removing students with IEPs from districts

Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 12:00 - 3:30 pm

Event Questions: Jennifer Ayers: [email protected]
Thursday October 8, 2026 12:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EDT

New Teacher Network - Session 2
Thursday October 8, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday October 8, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Virtual
 
Friday, October 9
 

8:00am EDT

Verbal Intervention - CPI
LIMITED
Friday October 9, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
This training focuses on recognizing the stages of escalating situations and utilizing techniques to de-escalate them appropriately, along with trauma-informed response strategies. This training, accredited by CPI, is for staff not identified as key personnel, who will not be expected to use physical restraints in emergencies.Date:  October 9, 2026Time:  8:00 am - 12:00...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, October 12
 

8:30am EDT

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 1
Monday October 12, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Monday October 12, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, October 13
 

8:00am EDT

Professional School Counselor & Career Readiness Team Network - Session 2
Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Join this network of Professional School Counselors, Career Navigators, Transition Coaches, and other educators involved in post-secondary planning for collaborative learning, networking, moderated discussion forums, and educational workshops.Topics will focus on college preparation, career guidance, military careers, and other current topics in the educational arena of School Counselors and...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Career Navigator, Bay-Arenac ISD

Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
TBA

8:30am EDT

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 2
Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Empowering Elementary Educators - Implementing the Michigan Model for Health
Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
This training is designed for elementary teachers, health educators, and school staff responsible for implementing the Michigan Model for Health curriculum. Whether you’re new to MMH or looking for a refresher, this training will provide valuable insights and practical strategies. Empower your students with essential life skills for healthy decision-making, emotional well-being, and lifelong...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday October 13, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, October 14
 

8:30am EDT

Whole Child Network - Session 1
Wednesday October 14, 2026 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
BAISD invites Social Workers, Counselors, MTSS/Student Service Workers, Behavior Specialists, and other school personnel supporting student behavior and social-emotional well-being to attend this collaborative network to improve our systems of support for students.  All educators want to improve the work they do for students, their families, and the community. Whether it's instruction,...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Brooke Cunningham

Brooke Cunningham

School Mental Health Counselor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Wednesday October 14, 2026 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Numeracy Development
LIMITED
Wednesday October 14, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Numeracy Development - AUDIENCE: Grades: PK-2ndAre your students counting...
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Wednesday October 14, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, October 15
 

8:30am EDT

Reproductive Health Bootcamp - Day 1
Thursday October 15, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
This dynamic two-day Reproductive Health Bootcamp training is designed for health and physical education teachers, school counselors, and other educators responsible for delivering reproductive health education in schools. Whether new to teaching this content or looking for ways to enhance current instruction, participants will gain valuable insights, practical tools, and collaborative learning...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Thursday October 15, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, October 16
 

8:30am EDT

Reproductive Health Bootcamp - Day 2
Friday October 16, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
This dynamic two-day Reproductive Health Bootcamp training is designed for health and physical education teachers, school counselors, and other educators responsible for delivering reproductive health education in schools. Whether new to teaching this content or looking for ways to enhance current instruction, participants will gain valuable insights, practical tools, and collaborative learning...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday October 16, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, October 19
 

8:00am EDT

Stop the Bleed & CRASE: Supporting School Safety
Monday October 19, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Participants in Stop the Bleed training learn how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take immediate action using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets to help save a life before emergency responders arrive. The training builds confidence in responding quickly during medical emergencies where every second matters.Through CRASE (Civilian Response to Active...
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Monday October 19, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:00am EDT

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Refresher Course - BAISD ISS Only
Monday October 19, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
This training is intended for staff who have been certified in CPI within the last
18 months and require recertification.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Do not wear jewelry.

Date and Time:  October 19, 2026 ~ 8:00 - 11:00 am
Location:  Bay-Arenac ISD 
Cost:  $35.00

Location:  Bay-Arenac ISD ESC

Event Contact:
  Barry Schmidt   [email protected]

Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Monday October 19, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

1:00pm EDT

Stop the Bleed & CRASE: Supporting School Safety
Monday October 19, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Participants in Stop the Bleed training learn how to recognize life-threatening bleeding and take immediate action using direct pressure, wound packing, and tourniquets to help save a life before emergency responders arrive. The training builds confidence in responding quickly during medical emergencies where every second matters.Through CRASE (Civilian Response to Active...
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Monday October 19, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, October 20
 

9:30am EDT

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 2
Tuesday October 20, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday October 20, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, October 21
 

4:00pm EDT

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 1
Wednesday October 21, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
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Speakers
avatar for Adrianne Cole

Adrianne Cole

Science and Instructional Technology Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday October 21, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
W.H. Ales 804 E Midland St, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, October 22
 

8:00am EDT

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Refresher Course
Thursday October 22, 2026 8:00am - 11:30am EDT
This training is intended for staff who have been certified in CPI within the last
18 months and require recertification.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Do not wear jewelry.

Date and Time:  October 22, 2026 ~ 8:00 - 11:30 am
Location:  Bay-Arenac ISD 
Cost:  $35.00

Event Contact:
  Barry Schmidt   [email protected]

Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Thursday October 22, 2026 8:00am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EDT

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Refresher Course
Thursday October 22, 2026 12:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
This training is intended for staff who have been certified in CPI within the last
18 months and require recertification.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Do not wear jewelry.

Date and Time:  October 22, 2026 ~ 12:00 - 3:30 pm
Location:  Bay-Arenac ISD 
Cost:  $35.00

Event Contact:
  Barry Schmidt   [email protected]

Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Thursday October 22, 2026 12:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, October 23
 

8:30am EDT

K-5 Literacy Leader Network - Session 1
Friday October 23, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Audience: K-5 Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Interventionists,Adminitrators Join us for an energizing and practical session designed specifically for K-5 Literacy Leaders who are ready to deepen their understanding of Tier 1 instruction and bring the Essential Instructional Practices in Literacy to life in classrooms! Date & Time: October 23, 2026 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 am Cost: Free Event...
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AA

Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Friday October 23, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Health & Physical Education Network 
Friday October 23, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Join us for a full-day on-site session, free of charge. We have engaging presentations and activities covering essential topics designed for teachers and educators. We aim to provide helpful information, resources, and assessment tools to support implementation planning, emphasizing integrating the Michigan Model for Health. Date: October 23, 2026 Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Cost:•  $0...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday October 23, 2026 8:30am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, October 27
 

8:00am EDT

Team-Based Training Series for Autistic & Neurodivergent Students - Session 2: Evidenced Based Practices and Communication Supports & Strategies
Tuesday October 27, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Collaborate with your multidisciplinary team in this comprehensive five-day training series designed to advance inclusive educational practices for Autistic &  neurodiverse learners. Multidisciplinary team members may include educators, administrators, ancillary service providers, outside service providers, and families. Beyond mastering evidence-based practices, teams will dedicate...
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Speakers
AS

Andrea Schlaud

Bay-Arenac ISD
ML

Megan Lowe

Saginaw ISD
Tuesday October 27, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:00am EDT

BAISD K-12 Science Collaborative Network - Session 1
Tuesday October 27, 2026 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Audience: K-12 science teachers, instructional coaches Description: Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research-supported practices in science, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: October 27, 2026 ~ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm SCECHs are available and lunch will...
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Tuesday October 27, 2026 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

1:30pm EDT

Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN)-Session 1
Tuesday October 27, 2026 1:30pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
A Professional Learning Community Centered on Real-World Practice & Curated ResourcesThe Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN) is a professional learning community designed for educators teaching sexual health education in grades 6–12, from puberty instruction through high school coursework. SHEREN provides a collaborative space for educators to exchange...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday October 27, 2026 1:30pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Virtual
 
Wednesday, October 28
 

8:00am EDT

Restorative Practices: Introduction and Foundations for School Communities
Wednesday October 28, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Restorative practices are processes that emphasize the importance of establishing routines and expectations for positive student behavior and using approaches that strengthen relationships, create a respectful environment, and proactively build a community to prevent problems from arising. When problems do occur, the restorative practices approach helps to restore relationships and repair the harm...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday October 28, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EDT

Restorative Practices: Advanced Strategies for Conflict and Community
Wednesday October 28, 2026 12:00pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Restorative practices are processes that emphasize the importance of establishing routines and expectations for positive student behavior and using approaches that strengthen relationships, create a respectful environment, and proactively build a community to prevent problems from arising. When problems do occur, the restorative practices approach helps to restore relationships and repair the harm...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday October 28, 2026 12:00pm - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, November 2
 

4:00pm EST

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 2
Monday November 2, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
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Speakers
avatar for Adrianne Cole

Adrianne Cole

Science and Instructional Technology Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Monday November 2, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
TBA
 
Tuesday, November 3
 

8:00am EST

Early Childhood Professional Learning Day
Tuesday November 3, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
In this workshop, participants will learn strategies to use in various capacities within their programs. Teachers will learn the basics of trauma-informed care through a Poverty Simulation exercise. Teachers will learn strategies for building relationships with their students and families to support their learning with this in mind. Teachers will also hear from experts in the field...
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Tuesday November 3, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Saginaw Valley State University
 
Thursday, November 5
 

11:30am EST

BAISD Principal Network - Session 3
Thursday November 5, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday November 5, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, November 10
 

8:30am EST

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 2
Tuesday November 10, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Tuesday November 10, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, November 11
 

8:00am EST

Professional School Counselor & Career Readiness Team Network - Session 3
Wednesday November 11, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Join this network of Professional School Counselors, Career Navigators, Transition Coaches, and other educators involved in post-secondary planning for collaborative learning, networking, moderated discussion forums, and educational workshops.Topics will focus on college preparation, career guidance, military careers, and other current topics in the educational arena of School Counselors and...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Career Navigator, Bay-Arenac ISD

Wednesday November 11, 2026 8:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Saginaw ISD, Unity Hall - Central Campus 3860 Fashion Square Boulevard, Saginaw, MI 48603

8:30am EST

Michigan Model for Health - Innovate, Adapt, and Elevate Your Teaching
Wednesday November 11, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
This training is ideal for health educators, PE teachers, and school staff implementing MMH in grades K-12. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or new to the curriculum, you'll leave with practical strategies and ready-to-use adaptations that make MMH even more impactful in your classroom. Join us to innovate, adapt, and elevate your MMH instruction—because every student deserves engaging,...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Wednesday November 11, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, November 12
 

9:00am EST

K-12 Math Collaborative Network - Session 2
LIMITED
Thursday November 12, 2026 9:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: K-12 teacher leaders, instructional leaders, coaches, and math enthusiasts who provide educators support. Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research supported practices in mathematics, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: November 12, 2026...
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Speakers
MC

Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Thursday November 12, 2026 9:00am - Thursday April 8, 2027 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 3
Thursday November 12, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday November 12, 2026 4:00pm - 7:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, November 13
 

8:30am EST

Getting Started with Desmos
Friday November 13, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: 6-12 educators Ready to transform your math classroom into an interactive learning hub? Desmos is far more than just a powerful graphing calculator—it is a dynamic platform designed to spark curiosity, deepen conceptual understanding, and foster rich classroom discourse. This introductory professional learning session is designed for secondary educators who are new to Desmos or...
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AM

Andy Malbouef

Math Consultant, Desmos Fellow
Friday November 13, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, November 16
 

8:30am EST

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 3
Monday November 16, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Monday November 16, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, November 17
 

8:30am EST

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Foundations of Number Sense: Addition & Subtraction
LIMITED
Tuesday November 17, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Foundations of Number Sense: Addition & Subtraction - AUDIENCE: Grades:...
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Tuesday November 17, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, November 18
 

8:30am EST

Utilizing the Michigan Profile for Healthy Youth(MiPHY) and Other Health-Related Data
Wednesday November 18, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Facilitated by:  Dr. Andria Eisman and Barry Schmidt, Health CoordinatorAudience: Teachers and Educators, Administrators, MTSS, Restorative Practice, CounselorsThis free training will have the following Training Goals:· Educators will understand the purpose and scope of the MiPHY survey and the insights it provides into youth health      behaviors.· Educators will...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Wednesday November 18, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, November 20
 

8:30am EST

BAISD Coaching Network - Session 2
Friday November 20, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: Early Literacy Coaches, Inclusion Coaches, Early Childhood Specialists, Math Coaches, Curriculum Coaches, Instructional Coaches, and anyone else who performs coaching responsibilities as all or part of their role. Description: To cultivate a high-leverage professional learning network focused on the implementation of research-supported coaching practices. We move beyond the "what" and...
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Speakers
AA

Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Friday November 20, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, November 23
 

8:00am EST

Team-Based Training Series for Autistic & Neurodivergent Students - Session 3: Peer-to-Peer Programs: Fostering Peer Connections
Monday November 23, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Collaborate with your multidisciplinary team in this comprehensive five-day training series designed to advance inclusive educational practices for Autistic &  neurodiverse learners. Multidisciplinary team members may include educators, administrators, ancillary service providers, outside service providers, and families. Beyond mastering evidence-based practices, teams will dedicate...
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Speakers
AS

Andrea Schlaud

Bay-Arenac ISD
ML

Megan Lowe

Saginaw ISD
Monday November 23, 2026 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, December 3
 

8:30am EST

Puberty 101 Training
LIMITED
Thursday December 3, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
This full-day on-site session aims to guide teachers with activities and lessons to help their students identify changes in their bodies and recommendations for teaching puberty lessons, and explore various curriculum options for puberty education.Date:  December 3, 2026Time:  8:30 am - 3:00 pmLocation: Bay-Arenac ISD - ESC Cost:  FreeLunch is provided, and sub reimbursement is...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Thursday December 3, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

11:30am EST

BAISD Principal Network - Session 4
Thursday December 3, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday December 3, 2026 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

3:30pm EST

Mi-STAR PLC
LIMITED
Thursday December 3, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: Middle school science teachers who are teaching science using the Mi-STAR Science curriculum resourceOngoing professional learning opportunity that provides educators with time toconnect and collaborate regarding the Mi-STAR middle school science curriculum.These sessions are specifically designed for teachers who currently teach Mi-STAR.Date & Time:  December 3, 2026...
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Speakers
MC

Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Thursday December 3, 2026 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, December 8
 

1:00pm EST

Gemini Training - The Basics (for BAISD staff only)
Tuesday December 8, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
This session is for Bay-Arenac ISD staff only. Streamline tasks with Gemini! Learn how to navigate the chat interface, generate images, and utilize Gemini features specifically within Google Classroom. Through hands-on practice, attendees will learn how to craft clear, effective prompts that save time and enhance classroom instruction. This training is designed for beginners and focuses on...
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Tuesday December 8, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, December 9
 

8:00am EST

December Demo Day
Wednesday December 9, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches. Upgrade Your Tech Toolkit at December Demo Day! This virtual event features fast-moving, back-to-back high-impact demonstrations from leading EdTech and AT vendors. Each 30-minute session is designed to give you practical, immediate insights into tools that support student success, allowing you to discover...
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Wednesday December 9, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:30am EST

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 3
Wednesday December 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EST
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday December 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, December 10
 

7:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 4
Thursday December 10, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday December 10, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Virtual
 
Tuesday, December 15
 

8:30am EST

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 3
Tuesday December 15, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday December 15, 2026 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, December 16
 

8:30am EST

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Foundations of Number Sense: Multiplication & Division
LIMITED
Wednesday December 16, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Foundations of Number Sense: Multiplication & Division - AUDIENCE:...
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Wednesday December 16, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, December 17
 

8:30am EST

Great Lakes Bay Skyward User Group (GLBSUG) - Session 2
Thursday December 17, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: District Office Staff, Building Office Staff that use Skyward The GLBSUG was created to provide a networking opportunity for Skyward users from districts in the region to share information, develop relationships with one another and problem solve on current issues related to Skyward. Date & Time: December 17, 2026 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 am Location: Bay-Arenac ISD: Educational Service...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday December 17, 2026 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 3
Thursday December 17, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Thursday December 17, 2026 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, January 7
 

11:30am EST

BAISD Principal Network - Session 5
Thursday January 7, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday January 7, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, January 11
 

8:30am EST

BAISD Coaching Network - Session 3
Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: Early Literacy Coaches, Inclusion Coaches, Early Childhood Specialists, Math Coaches, Curriculum Coaches, Instructional Coaches, and anyone else who performs coaching responsibilities as all or part of their role. Description: To cultivate a high-leverage professional learning network focused on the implementation of research-supported coaching practices. We move beyond the "what" and...
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AA

Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 4
Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 4
Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Monday January 11, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, January 12
 

8:30am EST

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Demystifying Fractions
LIMITED
Tuesday January 12, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Demystifying Fractions - AUDIENCE: Grades: 3rd - 5thLet’s go beyond...
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Tuesday January 12, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, January 13
 

8:00am EST

Professional School Counselor & Career Readiness Team Network - Session 4
Wednesday January 13, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Join this network of Professional School Counselors, Career Navigators, Transition Coaches, and other educators involved in post-secondary planning for collaborative learning, networking, moderated discussion forums, and educational workshops.Topics will focus on college preparation, career guidance, military careers, and other current topics in the educational arena of School Counselors and...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Career Navigator, Bay-Arenac ISD

Wednesday January 13, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
TBA
 
Thursday, January 14
 

7:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 5
Thursday January 14, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday January 14, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Virtual
 
Friday, January 15
 

8:30am EST

Whole Child Network - Session 2
Friday January 15, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
BAISD invites Social Workers, Counselors, MTSS/Student Service Workers, Behavior Specialists, and other school personnel supporting student behavior and social-emotional well-being to attend this collaborative network to improve our systems of support for students.  All educators want to improve the work they do for students, their families, and the community. Whether it's instruction,...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Brooke Cunningham

Brooke Cunningham

School Mental Health Counselor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday January 15, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, January 19
 

8:30am EST

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 4
Tuesday January 19, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday January 19, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, January 20
 

9:30am EST

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 4
Wednesday January 20, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EST
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday January 20, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, January 21
 

8:00am EST

BAISD IEP Development Training
Thursday January 21, 2027 8:00am - Friday January 22, 2027 3:00pm EST
This training will review the 7 sections of an IEP, with practical concepts for applying the information to write comprehensive, aligned Individualized Education Plans.

Dates: January 28, 2027 (or as requested by Local Districts within BAISD)
Time:  8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Contact information for questions: Jennifer Ayers   [email protected]
Speakers
JA

Jennifer Ayers

Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday January 21, 2027 8:00am - Friday January 22, 2027 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:00am EST

K-12 Math Collaborative Network - Session 3
LIMITED
Thursday January 21, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: K-12 teacher leaders, instructional leaders, coaches, and math enthusiasts who provide educators support. Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research supported practices in mathematics, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: January 21, 2027...
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Thursday January 21, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, January 26
 

8:00am EST

Team-Based Training Series for Autistic & Neurodivergent Students - Session 4: Neuroaffirming Practices & Inclusive Strategies
Tuesday January 26, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Collaborate with your multidisciplinary team in this comprehensive five-day training series designed to advance inclusive educational practices for Autistic &  neurodiverse learners. Multidisciplinary team members may include educators, administrators, ancillary service providers, outside service providers, and families. Beyond mastering evidence-based practices, teams will dedicate...
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Speakers
AS

Andrea Schlaud

Bay-Arenac ISD
ML

Megan Lowe

Saginaw ISD
Tuesday January 26, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

3:30pm EST

Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN)-Session 2
Tuesday January 26, 2027 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
A Professional Learning Community Centered on Real-World Practice & Curated ResourcesThe Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN) is a professional learning community designed for educators teaching sexual health education in grades 6–12, from puberty instruction through high school coursework. SHEREN provides a collaborative space for educators to exchange...
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avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday January 26, 2027 3:30pm - 4:30pm EST
Virtual
 
Thursday, January 28
 

8:00am EST

Behavior Tracking with the Skyward Discipline Module
Thursday January 28, 2027 8:00am - 10:00am EST
Audience:  Administrators, behavior support specialists and anyone entering discipline into Skyward.The Discipline module in Skyward provides a comprehensive suite of tools for managing behavior incidents, tracking follow-up services, monitoring the completion of disciplinary actions, and generating insightful reports andgraphs to support data-driven decision-making in behavior...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday January 28, 2027 8:00am - 10:00am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EST

Discipline Procedures for Students with IEPs
Thursday January 28, 2027 12:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Audience: Administrators or other staff assisting with special education discipline
Training on documentation procedures and processes for ensuring the provision of FAPE when removing students with IEPs from districts

Date: January 28, 2027
Time: 12:00 - 3:30 pm

Event Questions: Jennifer Ayers: [email protected]
Thursday January 28, 2027 12:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

7:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 6
Thursday January 28, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday January 28, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Virtual
 
Thursday, February 4
 

8:30am EST

Empowering Elementary Educators - Implementing the Michigan Model for Health
Thursday February 4, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
This training is designed for elementary teachers, health educators, and school staff responsible for implementing the Michigan Model for Health curriculum. Whether you’re new to MMH or looking for a refresher, this training will provide valuable insights and practical strategies. Empower your students with essential life skills for healthy decision-making, emotional well-being, and lifelong...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Thursday February 4, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

11:30am EST

BAISD Principal Network - Session 6
Thursday February 4, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday February 4, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

3:30pm EST

Mi-STAR PLC
LIMITED
Thursday February 4, 2027 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: Middle school science teachers who are teaching science using the Mi-STAR Science curriculum resourceOngoing professional learning opportunity that provides educators with time toconnect and collaborate regarding the Mi-STAR middle school science curriculum.These sessions are specifically designed for teachers who currently teach Mi-STAR.Date & Time:  February 4,...
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MC

Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Thursday February 4, 2027 3:30pm - 5:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 7
Thursday February 4, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday February 4, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Virtual
 
Friday, February 5
 

8:30am EST

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Full Course
Friday February 5, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Everyone needs skills for dealing with potentially violent kids and adults in today´s world. The goal of this workshop is for participants to experience the techniques they can use to minimize violent situations with others. Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Date and Time:  February 5, 2027 ~ 8:30 - 3:00 amLocation: Bay-Arenac ISD Cost:  $35.00Event Contact:  Barry...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday February 5, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, February 10
 

8:30am EST

Advanced Desmos
Wednesday February 10, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
This follow-up professional learning session builds on last year’s Desmos training, providing secondary educators with deeper exploration of Desmos tools, new features, and advanced strategies to enhance math instruction. Participants will: • Dive into the Desmos Graphing Calculator, including new features like regressions, complex numbers, normal curves, and inferential statistics. •...
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Wednesday February 10, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, February 12
 

8:30am EST

K-5 Literacy Leader Network - Session 2
Friday February 12, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: K-5 Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Interventionists,Adminitrators Join us for an energizing and practical session designed specifically for K-5 Literacy Leaders who are ready to deepen their understanding of Tier 1 instruction and bring the Essential Instructional Practices in Literacy to life in classrooms! Date & Time: February 12, 2027 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 am Cost: Free Event...
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Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Friday February 12, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, February 16
 

8:30am EST

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 5
Tuesday February 16, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday February 16, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, February 17
 

9:30am EST

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 5
Wednesday February 17, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EST
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday February 17, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, February 18
 

8:30am EST

Great Lakes Bay Skyward User Group (GLBSUG) - Session 3
Thursday February 18, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: District Office Staff, Building Office Staff that use Skyward The GLBSUG was created to provide a networking opportunity for Skyward users from districts in the region to share information, develop relationships with one another and problem solve on current issues related to Skyward. Date & Time: February 18, 2027 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 am Location: Bay-Arenac ISD: Educational Service...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday February 18, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

1:00pm EST

Gemini Advanced Training (for BAISD staff only)
LIMITED
Thursday February 18, 2027 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
This session is for Bay-Arenac ISD staff only. Move beyond simple chat. Learn how to use Gemini to analyze complex trends, create custom "Gems" that act as personalized assistants tailored to your specific role, and leverage multi-modal AI to turn rough sketches or images into polished, professional resources. Discover how these advanced features can streamline your daily workflows, spark...
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Thursday February 18, 2027 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EST

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 3
Thursday February 18, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday February 18, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EST
W.H. Ales 804 E Midland St, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, February 23
 

8:30am EST

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 5
Tuesday February 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Tuesday February 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

Inspiring Healthy Futures: Engaging Students with the Michigan Model for Health Grades 6-12
Tuesday February 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Audience: Middle and high school health teachers, PE teachers, school counselors, and educators looking to enhance their health instruction with research-based strategies that support student well-being and success. Get ready for a dynamic, hands-on training designed to help you bring the Michigan Model for Health (MMH) to life in your middle and high school classrooms! This engaging session will...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday February 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, February 24
 

8:30am EST

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 5
Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EST
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

REMC 6 Meeting - Session 2
Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EST
Audience: Teachers, Leaders, Instructional Coaches, Special Education, General EducationFacilitator: Adrianne Cole, Science and Instructional Technology CoachReady to elevate your classroom tech and bridge the gap between education and the future workforce? Join us for this dynamic, 3-day series designed to dive deep into the latest tools, programs, and technology initiatives from REMC...
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Speakers
avatar for Adrianne Cole

Adrianne Cole

Science and Instructional Technology Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Visual Models for Word Problems
LIMITED
Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Visual Models for Word Problems - AUDIENCE: Grades: K- 5thDo your students...
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Wednesday February 24, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, February 26
 

8:30am EST

Health & Physical Education Network 
Friday February 26, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Join us for a full-day on-site session, free of charge. We have engaging presentations and activities covering essential topics designed for teachers and educators. We aim to provide helpful information, resources, and assessment tools to support implementation planning, emphasizing integrating the Michigan Model for Health. Date: February 26, 2027 Time: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Cost: Free Lunch is...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday February 26, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EST
Saginaw ISD Transitions Center 3860 Fashion Square Blvd, Saginaw, MI 48603
 
Monday, March 1
 

8:30am EST

Hybrid Reproductive Health Bootcamp - Day 1
Monday March 1, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
This training is designed for health and physical education teachers, school counselors, and other educators responsible for delivering reproductive health education in schools. Whether new to teaching this content or looking for ways to enhance current instruction, participants will gain valuable insights, practical tools, and collaborative learning experiences to bring back to their...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Monday March 1, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Virtual
 
Tuesday, March 2
 

8:30am EST

Hybrid Reproductive Health Bootcamp - Day 2
Tuesday March 2, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
This training is designed for health and physical education teachers, school counselors, and other educators responsible for delivering reproductive health education in schools. Whether new to teaching this content or looking for ways to enhance current instruction, participants will gain valuable insights, practical tools, and collaborative learning experiences to bring back to their...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday March 2, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, March 3
 

8:00am EST

Team-Based Training Series for Autistic & Neurodivergent Students - Session 5: Proactive Behavior Supports & The IEP Process
Wednesday March 3, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Collaborate with your multidisciplinary team in this comprehensive five-day training series designed to advance inclusive educational practices for Autistic &  neurodiverse learners. Multidisciplinary team members may include educators, administrators, ancillary service providers, outside service providers, and families. Beyond mastering evidence-based practices, teams will dedicate...
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Speakers
AS

Andrea Schlaud

Bay-Arenac ISD
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Megan Lowe

Saginaw ISD
Wednesday March 3, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, March 4
 

11:30am EST

BAISD Principal Network - Session 7
Thursday March 4, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
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Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday March 4, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, March 5
 

8:00am EST

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Refresher Course
Friday March 5, 2027 8:00am - 11:30am EST
This training is intended for staff who have been certified in CPI within the last
18 months and require recertification.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Do not wear jewelry.

Date and Time:  March 5, 2027 ~ 8:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Bay-Arenac ISD
Cost:  $35.00

Event Contact:
  Barry Schmidt   [email protected]

Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday March 5, 2027 8:00am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EST

BAISD Coaching Network - Session 4
Friday March 5, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Audience: Early Literacy Coaches, Inclusion Coaches, Early Childhood Specialists, Math Coaches, Curriculum Coaches, Instructional Coaches, and anyone else who performs coaching responsibilities as all or part of their role. Description: To cultivate a high-leverage professional learning network focused on the implementation of research-supported coaching practices. We move beyond the "what" and...
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Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Friday March 5, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

12:00pm EST

Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (CPI) Refresher Course
Friday March 5, 2027 12:00pm - 3:30pm EST
This training is intended for staff who have been certified in CPI within the last
18 months and require recertification.
Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Do not wear jewelry.

Date and Time:  March 5, 2027 ~ 12:00 - 3:30 am
Location:  Bay-Arenac ISD 
Cost:  $35.00

Event Questions:  Barry Schmidt   [email protected]

Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday March 5, 2027 12:00pm - 3:30pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, March 10
 

8:00am EST

Professional School Counselor & Career Readiness Team Network - Session 5
Wednesday March 10, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
Join this network of Professional School Counselors, Career Navigators, Transition Coaches, and other educators involved in post-secondary planning for collaborative learning, networking, moderated discussion forums, and educational workshops.Topics will focus on college preparation, career guidance, military careers, and other current topics in the educational arena of School Counselors and...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Michelle Zielinski-Elliott

Career Navigator, Bay-Arenac ISD

Wednesday March 10, 2027 8:00am - 3:00pm EST
TBA

9:00am EST

BAISD K-12 Science Collaborative Network - Session 2
Wednesday March 10, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Audience: K-12 science teachers, instructional coaches Description: Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research-supported practices in science, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: MArch 10, 2027 ~ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm SCECHs are available and lunch...
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Wednesday March 10, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EST
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, March 11
 

7:00pm EST

New Teacher Network - Session 8
Thursday March 11, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday March 11, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EST
Virtual
 
Tuesday, March 16
 

8:30am EDT

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 6
Tuesday March 16, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
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Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday March 16, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, March 17
 

8:30am EDT

Michigan Model for Health - Innovate, Adapt, and Elevate Your Teaching
Wednesday March 17, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
This training is ideal for health educators, PE teachers, and school staff implementing MMH in grades K-12. Whether you're a seasoned instructor or new to the curriculum, you'll leave with practical strategies and ready-to-use adaptations that make MMH even more impactful in your classroom. Join us to innovate, adapt, and elevate your MMH instruction—because every student deserves engaging,...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Wednesday March 17, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

9:30am EDT

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 6
Wednesday March 17, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday March 17, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, March 23
 

8:30am EDT

Educator’s Guide to Emerging Drug Trends and Prevention Strategies
Tuesday March 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Audience: Teachers, Leaders, Special Education, General Education, Health, School Counselors This training equips educators with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead of emerging drug trends affecting youth. Participants will explore the latest substances, concealment methods, and patterns of use, as well as evidence-based prevention strategies. Through interactive discussions and real-world...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Tuesday March 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

M3: Molding Math Mindsets Series - Math Workshop NOT One Size Fits All
LIMITED
Tuesday March 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
The M3 workshop series includes 6 core training topics and will provide teachers with highly actionable professional development and coaching. They will learn to transition from a “one-size-fits-all” instructional model to a hands-on workshop model that effectively integrates critical math standards and practices. Math Workshop NOT One Size Fits All - AUDIENCE: Grades: K- 5th Do you...
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Tuesday March 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, March 24
 

8:30am EDT

Beyond Procedures: Cultivating Deep Number Sense in Secondary Mathematics - Session 6
Wednesday March 24, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Audience: Grades 6-12 Mathematics Educators This 6-day professional learning series is designed for teachers in grades 6–12 seeking to strengthen students’ number sense and deepen mathematical understanding beyond procedural fluency. Participants will actively engage in rich, classroom-ready thinking tasks as learners, experiencing firsthand the types of mathematical experiences that promote...
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Wednesday March 24, 2027 8:30am - 3:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

7:00pm EDT

New Teacher Network - Session 9
Wednesday March 24, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Speakers
avatar for Elisabeth Endres

Elisabeth Endres

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
MS

Megan Storm

Early Literacy Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday March 24, 2027 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Virtual
 
Thursday, March 25
 

4:00pm EDT

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 4
Thursday March 25, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday March 25, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
W.H. Ales 804 E Midland St, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Thursday, April 8
 

11:30am EDT

BAISD Principal Network - Session 8
Thursday April 8, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Open to principals and assistant principals across general education, special education, and whole child systems leadership. The BAISD Principals Network is a collaborative leadership series designed to support principals in navigating the complex realities of school leadership. Facilitated through a partnership between Instructional Services, Special Education, and Whole Child Systems, this...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday April 8, 2027 11:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

3:30pm EDT

Mi-STAR PLC
LIMITED
Thursday April 8, 2027 3:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: Middle school science teachers who are teaching science using the Mi-STAR Science curriculum resourceOngoing professional learning opportunity that provides educators with time toconnect and collaborate regarding the Mi-STAR middle school science curriculum.These sessions are specifically designed for teachers who currently teach Mi-STAR.Date & Time:  April 8,...
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Megan Coonan

Math & Science Consultant, Bay-Arenac ISD

Thursday April 8, 2027 3:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, April 13
 

4:00pm EDT

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 5
Tuesday April 13, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday April 13, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
TBA
 
Thursday, April 15
 

9:00am EDT

K-12 Math Collaborative Network - Session 4
LIMITED
Thursday April 15, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Audience: K-12 teacher leaders, instructional leaders, coaches, and math enthusiasts who provide educators support. Ongoing professional learning network providing educators with research supported practices in mathematics, engaging sessions, and hands-on learning experiences with the goal of increasing our impact on teacher application and student achievement. Date & Time: April 15, 2027...
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Thursday April 15, 2027 9:00am - 2:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

4:00pm EDT

New Teacher Network - Session 10
Thursday April 15, 2027 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
The New Teacher Network is a professional learning series specifically designed to support educators in their first five years of teaching as they develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to create engaging and effective learning environments. Grounded in high-leverage teaching practices, this professional learning community provides powerful opportunities for collaboration,...
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Thursday April 15, 2027 4:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, April 21
 

1:30pm EDT

Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN)-Session 3
Wednesday April 21, 2027 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
A Professional Learning Community Centered on Real-World Practice & Curated ResourcesThe Sexual Health Education Resource Exchange & Educator Network (SHEREN) is a professional learning community designed for educators teaching sexual health education in grades 6–12, from puberty instruction through high school coursework. SHEREN provides a collaborative space for educators to exchange...
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Speakers
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Wednesday April 21, 2027 1:30pm - 2:30pm EDT
Virtual
 
Thursday, April 22
 

8:30am EDT

Great Lakes Bay Skyward User Group (GLBSUG) - Session 4
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Audience: District Office Staff, Building Office Staff that use Skyward The GLBSUG was created to provide a networking opportunity for Skyward users from districts in the region to share information, develop relationships with one another and problem solve on current issues related to Skyward. Date & Time:  April 22, 2027 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 amEOY Rollover - TBD Location: Bay-Arenac...
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Speakers
avatar for Lisa Zettle

Lisa Zettle

Application Support Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
I'm Lisa Zettle, I have a BS in Computer Science from SVSU. I joined Bay-Arenac ISD in August 2007 as a Senior Computer Support Specialist and after about a year transitioned to Application Support Specialist to support the Data Warehouse. I support and provide training for our local... Read More →
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Assistive Technology Team Meetings - Session 6
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Participants will engage in professional learning to continue their AT journey to help demystify the complexity surrounding AT consideration, selection, and implementation. This work will focus on continued learning, building of capacity, and confidence of members to best support students. Who should join? Anyone interested in expanding their knowledge and expertise in the area of assistive...
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Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

REMC 6 Meeting - Session 3
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Audience: Teachers, Leaders, Instructional Coaches, Special Education, General EducationFacilitator: Adrianne Cole, Science and Instructional Technology CoachReady to elevate your classroom tech and bridge the gap between education and the future workforce? Join us for this dynamic, 3-day series designed to dive deep into the latest tools, programs, and technology initiatives from REMC...
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Speakers
avatar for Adrianne Cole

Adrianne Cole

Science and Instructional Technology Coach, Bay-Arenac ISD
Thursday April 22, 2027 8:30am - 2:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Friday, April 23
 

8:30am EDT

K-5 Literacy Leader Network - Session 3
Friday April 23, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Audience: K-5 Teachers, Instructional Coaches, Interventionists,Adminitrators Join us for an energizing and practical session designed specifically for K-5 Literacy Leaders who are ready to deepen their understanding of Tier 1 instruction and bring the Essential Instructional Practices in Literacy to life in classrooms! Date & Time: February 12, 2027 ~ 8:30 - 11:30 am Cost: Free Event...
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Angie Adams

General Education Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD

Friday April 23, 2027 8:30am - 11:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706

8:30am EDT

Whole Child Network - Session 3
Friday April 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
BAISD invites Social Workers, Counselors, MTSS/Student Service Workers, Behavior Specialists, and other school personnel supporting student behavior and social-emotional well-being to attend this collaborative network to improve our systems of support for students.  All educators want to improve the work they do for students, their families, and the community. Whether it's instruction,...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Brooke Cunningham

Brooke Cunningham

School Mental Health Counselor, Bay-Arenac ISD
avatar for Barry Schmidt

Barry Schmidt

Regional School Health Coordinator, MPH, MS, CPC, BAISD
Barry is the Regional School Health Coordinator for the Bay-Arenac ISD, providing training and support to schools in Arenac, Bay, Iosco, and Saginaw Counties with technical assistance in evidence-based health education and substance use prevention. He is the former director of a prevention... Read More →
Friday April 23, 2027 8:30am - 3:30pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, April 28
 

9:30am EDT

Restorative Practices Coordinator Network - Session 7
Wednesday April 28, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
This session is designed for educators who have completed an introductory restorative practices training or have a foundational understanding of restorative principles. Building on that foundation, participants will engage in deeper learning and hands-on practice with Tier 1 and Tier 2 restorative strategies.  The Restorative Practices Coordinator is responsible for building the capacity of...
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Speakers
avatar for Stacey Meininger

Stacey Meininger

Whole Child Systems Supervisor, Bay-Arenac ISD
Wednesday April 28, 2027 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Monday, May 3
 

4:00pm EDT

Byte-Sized Learning with REMC 6 - Session 6
Monday May 3, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Audience: PreK-12 Educational Staff, Teachers, Administrators, Consultants/Coaches Reimagine professional development with Byte-Sized Learning! These relaxed evening sessions offer a flexible, low-stress environment where you can connect with other educators, share real-world experiences, and explore new digital tools. It’s the perfect, informal way to spice up your educational technology...
See More →
Speakers
avatar for Katie Roettele

Katie Roettele

Assistive Technology Specialist, Bay-Arenac ISD
Monday May 3, 2027 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
W.H. Ales 804 E Midland St, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Tuesday, May 18
 

8:30am EDT

BAISD Curriculum Council - Session 7
Tuesday May 18, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
A Regional Instructional Leadership CollaborativeThrough collaborative learning, systems reflection, and shared problem-solving, participants will engage in meaningful conversations connected to instructional leadership, MTSS, curriculum and assessment alignment, PA 146 implementation, postsecondary readiness, and continuous improvement.Participants will engage in:     •...
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Speakers
JS

Jennifer Socha

Director of Instructional Services, Bay-Arenac ISD
Tuesday May 18, 2027 8:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Bay-Arenac ISD Educational Service Center 4228 Two Mile Road, Bay City, MI 48706
 
Wednesday, June 30
 

9:00pm EDT

Closing Session
Wednesday June 30, 2027 9:00pm - 9:15pm EDT

Wednesday June 30, 2027 9:00pm - 9:15pm EDT
 


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