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March 1999:
Date Events
1 Don DiPaolo's Birthday
2 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Topic: Meeting the Challenges of Equity
Discussion of Chapter 13 of School and Society and related articles.
Lesson Plan/Agenda for Critical Issues Presentations due.
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4 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Topic: The Job Search, Certification Requirements, and the Interview Process
Practicum discussion.
Assignments:
  Job Portfolio due Mar. 30 (Ann Arbor students) or Apr. 6 (Saline students)
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6 Special Saturday Seminar 
Open to MAC A students.
10:00am - 2:00pm; Room 2211 School of Education Building
Classroom Planning and Management Strategies Workshop.
Food will be provided.
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9 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 1309, School of Education Building
Topic: Special Education Services at the Secondary Level.
Meets in 1309 SEB with Barbara Vedder.
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11 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Topic: State Issues and the Politics of Education. 
Discussion of pertinent issues of public education and the state’s role in education policy.
Preparation for the visit to the State Capitol.
Practicum discussion.
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14 Erin Bronstein's Birthday
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16 MAC A Field Trip
Meet at 9:00am - School of Education Building
Special Session: Trip to Lansing to visit the State Capitol.
17 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Special Session: Critical Issues Presentations.
18 MAC A Seminar rescheduled to March 17 due to Parent Teacher Conferences
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20 Special Saturday Seminar 
Open to MAC A students.
10:00am - 2:00pm; Room 2211 School of Education Building
Creating a Web Based Portfolio Workshop.
Food will be provided.
Individuals with laptop computers should bring the computer to this session.  The session will focus on the completion of the WWW site assignment.
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23 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Topic: Programming for Special Education Students in the Regular Education Classroom;
Instructional Content, Inclusion, and Mainstreaming.
Meets in 1309 SEB with Barbara Vedder.
Practicum discussion in room 2340 following regular class discussion.
24 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Special Session: Critical Issues Presentations.
Shannon Byrne's Birthday
25 MAC A Seminar Rescheduled to March 24 due to Parent Teacher Conferences
26 Karen Fox's Birthday
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30 MAC A Seminar
4:00pm - Room 2340, School of Education Building
Topic: Job Search Workshop.
Ann Arbor students only. (Saline student teachers on vacation).
Job Portfolios due for Ann Arbor student teachers.
Assignments:
  Complete background knowledge assessment activity and brief (1-3 page) response paper.
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