Upcoming Webinars
The GVSU DEISS hosts the following webinars to support K-12 leaders, teachers, and education service providers with key academic, operational, financial, and compliance activities.
Permits & Placement
Description: Staff from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) will review current permit options and how they can support placement needs at schools.
Date: August 19, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Presenters:
- Ed Dickenson, Permits Analyst with the Professional Educator Certification Services Unit in the Office of Educator Excellence for the MDE
- Krista Ried, Professional Educator Certification Services Manager
Background Checks & Professional Practices
Description: Staff from the Michigan Department of Education will review requirements around background checks and professional practices.
Date: August 27, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Presenters:
- Nadia Vann, Professional Practices Consultant with the Data and Accountability Unit in the Office of Educator Excellence within the MDE.
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