Instructional Technology & STEM Program Director
Email: mlyons@sisd.cc
Phone: 989-270-3233
REMC 9 is the local branch of the Regional Educational Media Center (REMC) Association of Michigan. REMC 9 provides supports to local teachers and school districts through a variety of services including: discounts on streaming services, training and professional development, makerspace materials, and more. REMC members receive access to a host of Statewide REMC services, as well. These include the 21 Things program series, REMC Statewide $ave Bid program, and MI Streamnet for paid and legislative videos on educational issues. REMC memberships are effective from September 1st to August 31st and are billed in two increments based on student count.
For other professional development opportunities provided by Saginaw ISD, please visit the Instructional Services Page by clicking the button below.
A few ways schools take advantage of REMC 9
STEM Days: Running sessions during the day.
Consulting and Resource Support: Engage in collaborative brainstorming sessions to share and refine ideas, and explore resources and activities that align with the specific needs of your school or classroom.
Team Teaching Experience: Co-plan a lesson and teach it together, incorporating innovative ideas, technology, STEAM, or makerspace elements, to provide a dynamic learning experience for students.
Demonstration Lessons: Observe a demonstration of a STEAM or makerspace activity, or the use of a specific technology, directly in your classroom, providing a hands-on learning experience.
Free Professional Learning: We empower educators with free professional learning through virtual courses, face-to-face workshops, and hands-on training, all offering free SCECHs.
New Service Alert!
Exciting news! The REMC 9 STEM Lending Library now offers convenient Delivery and Pickup options to make accessing STEM resources easier than ever.
📅 Available Delivery & Pickup Days:
Mondays
Wednesdays
Select Fridays
✅ How to Schedule:
Click the link below to access the checkout form.
Answer a few quick questions.
Provide your preferred delivery date and address.
Prefer to visit us in person? No problem! After completing the form, we will email you when you can pick it up and you are welcome to stop by the REMC 9 Department to pick up or drop off your items.
Let us handle the logistics so you can focus on exploring STEM!
For more information about the REMC 9 STEM Lending Library (SLL), contact Wendy Zaruba-Lundene, REMC Program Secretary, by emailing zarubaw@sisd.cc or calling (989) 249-8730.
Interested in Our REMC 9 Poster Maker & Paper Crafting Tools included with your membership? Contact Wendy Zaruba-Lundene at zarubaw@sisd.cc or call (989) 249-8730
What IS REMC SAVE?
REMC SAVE is a service of the REMC Association of Michigan for all public and private schools statewide and other public agencies. REMC SAVE contracts allow purchasing of a variety of products at highly competitive prices without the need to bid locally. REMC SAVE does the bidding, so you don't have to! REMC SAVE's process is compliant with the State of Michigan School Code requirements to bid on behalf of school districts. All contracts are awarded through a sealed bid process by the REMC Association of Michigan.
Visit REMCSAVE.org
Instructional Technology & STEM Program Director
Email: mlyons@sisd.cc
Phone: 989-270-3233