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2008 MI Joint Education Conference - Exhibitors

 

Air Zoo

6151 Portage Road
Portage, MI 49002
269-382-6555 x144

The Air Zoo, www.airzoo.org, is a multi-sensory facility featuring the Michigan Space Science Center, 4-D theater, full-motion flight simulators, and aviation/space programs for students and educators.

AMSCO School Publications, Inc.

315 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10013
212-886-6500

We publish textbooks, workbooks, test-prep and supplementary programs for Science, Mathematics and Social Studies.

City Animation

57 Park Street
Troy, MI 48083
248-589-0600

City Animation is Michigan's premier audiovisual service provider. We provide our customers with optimum audiovisual solutions using the very latest equipment and design standards.

CPO Science

PO Box 251484
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-910-2048

CPO Science is making Science real in the classroom ranging from 6th grade to 12th grade. We offer a 5 part "Learning System"; FREE equipment!

Creative Change Educational Solutions

229 Miles Street
Ypsilanti, MI 48198
734-482-0924

Creative Change provides research-based curricula and professional development programs integrating environmental sustainability, the green economy, and social equity. We offer innovative education for Michigan's future.

Curriculum Associates

153 Rangeway Road
N. Billeriea, MA 01862
978-667-8000

Programs are designed to affordably meet the needs of today's diverse classrooms. Research-based and classroom-proven, they deliver content aligned with national and state standards. 800-225-0245 www.curriculumassociates.com

Detroit Zoological Society

8450 West Ten Mile Road
Royal Oak, MI 48067
248-541-5717 x3803

The Detroit Zoo offers unique opportunities for field trips, SB-CEU's, and teacher enrichment. The Detroit Zoo is a nonprofit organization located in Royal Oak.

EduTek Midwest

1550 E. Beltline Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
616-956-1323

ETA/Cuisenaire

500 Greenview Court
Vernon Hills, IL 60061
800-445-5985 x5264

ETA/Cuisenaire is a leading supplier of educational materials and manipulatives focusing on math, reading and science. Materials for grades K-12 offer hands-on, minds-on learning.

Frey Scientific

80 North West Blvd.
Nahua, NH 03063
603-579-3475

Frey Scientific offers a complete line of lab equipment, supplies, and technology products for K-12 science classrooms and labs, including Inquiry Investigation kits and software from Neo/SCI. (Members of School Specialty Science).

Glencoe/McGraw Hill

8787 Orion Place
Columbus, OH 43240
614-430-4991

Textbook publisher for grades 6 - 12.

Glencoe/McGraw Hill Applied Learning & Technology Group

8787 Orion Place
Columbus, OH 43240
614-430-4991

Business and Computer Science, Health, Family and Consumer Science, Trade and Technology, Art and Music - textbooks for grades 6 - 12.

Heinemann Professional/Heinemann firsthand

1977 Burning Woods Court SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
616-940-2923

Professional Development Resources including books, workshops and seminars. firsthand classroom materials from educators you know, trust and depend on.

Holt McDougal

26882 Misty Way
Mattawan, MI 49071
269-668-4047

Holt McDougal publishes textbooks and on-line textbooks for all major curriculums.

inDepth Learning
DSI: Drug Scene Investigators

123 N. Ashley, Suite 202A
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-769-7269

inDepth Learning, an Ann Arbor nonprofit, presents "DSI: Drug Scene Investigators", an innovative web-based game using scientific investigation to teach middle schoolers about abused drugs

IntegraSource Inc.- Your Literacy Consultant

1977 Burning Woods Court SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
616-940-2923

IntegraSource Inc. is dedicated to bringing the very best in Literacy materials and professional development to Michigan teachers for their grade PreK-12 students.

Ionia County Int. School District
"The Box" Service Learning Professional Development

2191 Harwood Road
Ionia, MI 48846
616-527-4900

Service Learning is a major initiative for our regional educational service agency that provides educational services including special education and alternative services to approximately 13,000 students.

Lab-Aids

17 Colt Court
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
631-737-1133

Over 150 single-concept hands-on kits for class groups or individual student use. Exclusive provider of SEPUP modules and full-year courses: Issues and Earth Science, Science and Life Issues, Issues and Physical Science and Science and Sustainability.

LightSPEED Technologies, Inc.

11509 SW Herman Road
Tualatin, OR 97062
800-732-8999

Research is conclusive.....gains in academic achievement occur when a teacher's voice is heard clearly throughout the classroom. Classroom Amplification Technology allows every student to hear every word, every time!

Macmillan/McGraw Hill

8787 Orion Place
Columbus, OH 43240
614-430-4991

Textbook publishers for grades PreK-6.

MACUL

The Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning
PO Box 518
Holt, MI 48842
517-694-9756

The Michigan Association of Computer Users in Learning (MACUL) is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization established in 1975 dedicated to support the use of technology to enhance teaching and learning. Its 3,500+ members come from Michigan, neighboring mid-west states and Canada. MACUL is an organizational affiliate of the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). Find out more about MACUL at: www.macul.org

Madonna University

36600 Schoolcraft Road
Livonia, MI 48150
734-432-5854

Madonna University is offering graduate credit to MIJEC conference participants. You may earn 1 semester hour of graduate credit for every 15 contact hours of training. Stop by our booth or go to www.madonna.edu/pages/edupdp.cfm to learn more.

MAMSE - Michigan Association of Middle School Educators

3300 Washtenaw Ave., Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-677-5678

McDougal Littell

909 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
847-424-3760

For more than 170 years, it has been Houghton Mifflin's mission to enrich people's lives by satisfying the lifelong need to learn and be entertained. In a new era of publishing, our legacy of quality thrives as we work closely with authors, and combine imagination with technology, to turn ideas into products of quality and distinction that educate, inform and delight.

MCSS - Michigan Council for the Social Studies

3300 Washtenaw Ave., Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-975-2811

MCTM - Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics

3300 Washtenaw Ave., Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-477-0421

MEEMIC Insurance Company

1685 N. Opdyke Road
Auburn Hills, MI 48326
888-463-3642

MEEMIC Insurance Company provides affordable coverage, exceptional service and outstanding value for auto, home, boat and umbrella insurance especially designed for the educational community.

DEQ - Michigan Department of Environmental Quality

Conservation Hall
525 W. Allegan, 6th S.
Lansing, MI 48933

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), is the environmental enforcement agency for the State of Michigan. The DEQ is committed to administering programs and enforcing regulations to protect public health, promote appropriate use of, limit the adverse effects on, and restore the quality of Michigan's environment for an improved quality of life and a sustainable future. DEQ works to preserve the environment through identification, education, management, and public/private partnerships and initiatives.

MCSS - Michigan Council for the Social Studies

3300 Washtenaw
Ave Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-975-2811
734-677-2407

Michigan Council for the Social Studies (MCSS) fulfills many important roles within the greater social studies curriculum. The organization provides a forum and a focus for deep conversation on issues related to social studies instruction in Michigan and beyond, provides edification for instructors and remains the best resource for professional development opportunities to the social studies community.

MEA - Michigan Education Association

1325 Burcham Drive
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-337-5566

The mission of the MEA is to ensure that the education of our students and the working environments of our members are of the highest quality.

MVUR - Michigan Virtual University

3101 Technology Blvd., Suite G
Lansing, MI 48910
517-324-5374

Michigan Virtual UniversityR delivers online education opportunities to Michigan citizens. It includes the Michigan Virtual SchoolTM and the Michigan LearnPostR professional development portal.

MSTA - Michigan Science Teachers Association

3300 Washtenaw Ave., Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-973-0433

The Michigan Science Teachers Association is a professional organization dedicated to the mission of stimulating, supporting and providing leadership for the improvement of science education throughout Michigan. Founded in 1953, MSTA has 3200+ members throughout Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Wisconsin, Canada and new this year, a member from Nigeria. Throughout its fifty-five year history MSTA has advocated for and supported excellence in science education K-16. You can contact the MSTA Office at 734-973-0433 or visit our web site: www.msta-mich.org

Murry Hotel - Mackinac Island

PO Box 476
Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Mackinac Island hotel offering specialized student packages at an affordable rate. Come learn about Michigan history and discover all that Mackinac Island has to offer.

National Geographic School Publishing Hampton-Brown

1977 Burning Woods Court SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
616-940-2923

National Geographic/Hampton-Brown - now together! This partnership offers the finest in a comprehensive range of language, literacy and content materials.

National Park Service

9922 Front Street
Empire, MI 49630
231-326-5134

National Park Services are living classrooms and laboratories - bringing History, Social Studies, and Science to life and helping students form connections to these powerful national resources.

Neufeld Learning Systems, Inc.

7 Conifer Crescent
London, ON N6K 2V3
519-657-9334

We are authors and developers of the 10 Understanding Math Programs for K-10. We also do professional development sessions with Understanding Math.

Pearson Curriculum

Scott Foresman and Prentice Hall
1900 East Lake
Glenview, IL 60025
847-486-2815

Pearson provides effective textbooks and comprehensive instructional solutions in a variety of formats and all core subject areas for Pre-K-12 students and educators. Our imprints-including Scott Foresman, Addison Wesley, Prentice Hall, and AGS-serve a wide range of academic areas including Reading/Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, and more.

Pearson Supplemental Curriculum

29460 Stellamor Drive
Southfield, MI 48076
248-514-6052

Pearson is the global leader in educational publishing, assessment, and professional services for Grades PreK-12. Our comprehensive, research-based solutions help improve teaching and learning.

Phil Motell Books

216 Twist Run Road
Endicott, NY 13760
607-786-1962

Phil Motell publishers practical guides for practicing teachers. Our goal is to improve your financial and emotional well being. Visit us at www.Teachersurvive.com

Premovation A/V Systems Integration
premoCART by Premovation A/V

332 E. Lakewood Blvd.
Holland, MI 49424
616-396-6405

premoCART was designed by Premovation A/V System Integration to simplify technology enhance presentations for educators and businesses. premoCART (Convenient Automated Reliable Technology) is fully integrated and automated audio/video solution that is simple to operate. Our heavy duty frame and caster system provides durable mobility - move the system to your presentation location and plug it in. A push button control panel allows you to choose what function you desire, and all equipment related to that choice becomes functional.

Rosen Classroom

29 East 21st Street
New York, NY 10010
646-205-7483

Integrating Language, Literacy, and content.
Reading - ELL/ESL - Science, Math, Social Studies
Fiction - Spanish

Round Wolf Primitives

4628 Grand Ledge Highway
Mulliken, MI 48861
517-649-8573

I will come to your school to demonstrate and explain how people lived during the fur trapping/trading era using a hands-on live encampment.

Scholastic

810 Quail Ridge Drive
Westmont, IL 60559
630-323-3700 x232

Scholastic is one of the world's leading publishers and distributors of children's books, classroom and professional magazines, educational software, and instructional material.

Sehi Computer Products, Inc.

2930 Bond Street
Rochester Hills, MI 48309
248-299-1580 x200

Sehi has been servicing the educational community since 1983, providing you with quality products at competitive pricing! Visit our interactive demo in booth 29 and 30.

SmartEd Services

Cleveland Corporate Services
1821 East 40th Street
Cleveland, OH 44103
800-251-4077

Educational technologies from SmartEd Services include dynamic learning products from SMART Technologies, NEC, Tool Factory and Elmo. Call 800-251-4077 to schedule a no-obligation demonstration at your school.

Stock Market Game

16245 River Ridge Trail
Linden, MI 48451
810-252-4474

The Stock Market Game is a ten-week simulation of Wall Street trading that provides a framework for teaching students about Stock Market, business and economic decision making.

Study Island

3400 Carlise Street, Suite 345
Dallas, TX 75126
800-419-3191 x7424

Study Island GLCE and HSCE Mastery programs are robust supplemental practice and on going assessment tools custom-built for the Michigan Standards.

Walden University

650 S. Eveter
Baltimore, MD 21202
734-233-7853

Walden University. Online advanced degree programs to meet your classroom needs and help your students succeed. MSED with ten specialization's, Ph.D., and EDD programs.