| COMMUNICATIONS
The Source: Relevant
Information for Education Decision Makers
The Focus: A review
of the critical issues in education
Electronic Communications
are available to all state members:
* Michigan ASCD website: www.michiganascd.org
* MASCD listserv: active members of MASCD
contact jscofield@gomasa.org
with your name, contact information, and e-mail address. Please
specify in your email that you wish to be added to the Michigan
ASCD Listserv as our office deals with a number of related
lists.
All state members
receive the following printed communications:
- MICHIGAN
ASCD NEWS, a newsletter containing messages from
the president and executive director, reports from the regions,
legislative updates, articles of current interest.
- POSTCARD
BRIEFS,
a periodic summary of brief items of association activity
with references to other communications as the newsletter
or the website.
- PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT: alerts
about upcoming workshops and conferences with details about
dates, locations, and application forms
- DUES
REMINDER:
the annual reminder to update your membership information
and pay your dues directly or through the ASCD joint membership
program
- ELECTION
MATERIALS:
invitations to run for office, candidate information, and
ballots for the annual spring election
Board of Directors
receive the following:
- AGENDA
of monthly meetings
- MINUTES
of the prior meeting
- COMMITTEE
REPORTS: budget, membership
- UPDATES
of current committees and Board members
- Other HANDOUTS
relating to agenda items
Past printed publications
available to all state members have included:
- MEMBERSHIP
DIRECTORY, updated at intervals
- MASCD
CONSTITUTION, distributed at state conferences
- ISSUE
ALERT,
an occasional page of red banner alerts
- POSITION
PAPERS, detailed essays on relevant issues
- CURRICULUM
MATERIALS on topics of current interest
- RECRUITMENT
MATERIALS, urging new members to join
Take advantage
of organization communications ...
All members of Michigan ASCD are encouraged to maintain MASCD
membership, to utilize our electronic communications, to encourage
colleagues to join us, to attend state conferences and workshops,
to volunteer as a writer of newsletter articles or position
papers, to vote in our spring election, to express a willingness
to run for a Board of Directors' office, and to become more
active in our professional association by joining a regional
or state committee. |
