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Teaching: It’s All About Listening April 19, 2017 Michigan Teacher of the Year Tracy Horodyski has had the opportunity to learn with people throughout the state and across the country, and there continues to be one simple act that can be most influential: listening. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Confessions of April April 5, 2017 Longtime Meemic employee April has fun with Snapchat filters and gets something off her chest: She hates April (the month, that is). ... Topic: Community, Social Media

Ask a Meemic Educator: What to Do for National Reading Month? March 20, 2017 Educators know that while National Reading Month is the month of March, we do things to promote reading skills all year long. Some are very simple and can happen within seconds. ... Topic: Community, Teaching

Ask a Meemic Educator: How Does Music Affect Students? March 14, 2017 It's Music in Our Schools month. Music pupils are fantastic students, so don’t be surprised if they’re among the top achievers in their school. ... Topic: Community, Teaching

Celebrating Original Meemic Agent Ed Schell March 13, 2017 All of us at the Meemic would like to express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Mr. Edward Schell. Ed was one our original agents and opened his agency in the early 1950s. He died last month at the age of 100. ... Topic: Community

LINKS: A Typical Day Unlike Any Other February 21, 2017 The LINKS program at HHS, under the guidance of special education teacher Casey Glass, has grown and broadened its reach by pairing mentors with a diverse group of special education students to create a culture of inclusivity and compassion. ...   Topic: MTOY

Members Helping Members - Lost Wallet Finds Home February 15, 2017 When one of our policyholders found another's wallet at a restaurant, a call to Custer Service brought them together -- just one example of the "Meemic Family" watching out for one another. ... Topic: Community

Teachers as Learners in Kenowa Hills January 19, 2017 Personal Mastery a complex journey that we are bravely and boldly confronting. The more we learn from each other, the more we value this important shift to a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement. ... Topic: MTOY, Teaching

Snowmageddon, Snowpocalypse, Polar Vortex, SnOMG! January 10, 2017 With really big snow storms – and even everyday, run-of-the-mill snowfalls – comes a risk of injury or even death by shoveling, so here are some tips to stay safe. ... Topic: Safety

Fun but Safe: Watch for Signs of Frostbite or Hypothermia December 29, 2016 Cold weather can be dangerous for anyone who enjoys outdoor winter sports, and people who work outdoors during winter must be particularly mindful of the risks. ... Topic: Safety