Don’t let the weather stop you from enrolling in these upcoming online certification classes. MSBO’s online learning gives you access to great professional development without facing bad weather and icy roads. Take advantage of this great opportunity to learn at your desk. These classes will only be offered online. You do not need to be in a certification program to register for these classes.
Payroll and Related Personnel Issues – Webinar
December 4, 2018
8:45 am – noon
Early Bird Pricing (Ends Tuesday, November 20): $80 members/$120 nonmembers
Regular Pricing: $90 members/$135 nonmembers
Know the laws and regulations related to the payroll function, including state and federal payroll laws and regulations, pertinent tax regulations, employee retirement plans, practical aspects of completing a payroll, and electronic check deposits. *R =Business Office Manager and Chief Financial Officer *E =all others
Purchasing Overview – Webinar
December 6, 2018
8:45 am – noon
Early Bird Pricing (Ends Thursday, November 22): $80 members/$120 nonmembers
Regular Pricing: $90 members/$135 nonmembers
Learn the basics of performing the purchasing function, including: related Michigan laws, the structure of a purchasing operation, electronic and cooperative purchasing, bidding, reviewing contracts, lease-purchase options, and “partnerships.” *R =Business Office Manager, Certified Purchasing Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Facilities Director *E =all others
Data Mining – Webinar
December 11, 2018
8:45 am – noon
Early Bird Pricing (Ends Tuesday, November 27): $80 members/$120 nonmembers
Regular Pricing: $90 members/$135 nonmembers
Review the educational data tools of the trade. Learn about how and when to use Excel, Access, XML to submit, retrieve and use the educational data available from your Student Information System, MI School Data, other data warehouses and directly from CEPI. *R = Specialist in Educational Data *E = all tracks
Educational Data and Its Uses – Webinar
December 11, 2018
12:45 – 4:00 pm
Early Bird Pricing (Ends Tuesday, November 27): $80 members/$120 nonmembers
Regular Pricing: $90 members/$135 nonmembers
See first-hand how state reporting data is used from a variety of instructional and non-instructional perspectives. Included will be a review of the MI School Data website. *R = Specialist in Educational Data *E = all others
Accounting Manual and Chart of Accounts – Webinar
December 12, 2018
8:45 am – noon
Early Bird Pricing (Ends Wednesday, November 28): $80 members/$120 nonmembers
Regular Pricing: $90 members/$135 nonmembers
What every school payroll employee should know about State Bulletin1022 Accounting Manual and its relationship to their responsibilities in the school district. Learn how to account for payroll division of state and federal programs and compensated absences and averages. Find out how to monitor the budget. *R = School Payroll Specialist *E = all others
Click here to register for classes.
*R = Means required class for the specified certification track
*E = Means elective class for all other certification tracks
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- Annual Conference Hotel Registrations Open December 3
- Celebrate Your Contributions!
- Change is Scary
- How Can You Give Back to MSBO?
- MSBO Update
- One of the Most Critical Workshops of the Year!
- Q & A with 2018 ASBO Eagle Award Winner Robert Moore
- Scholarships Help Members Meet Education Goals
- Still Time to Register for Drive-in Classes
- Welcome New Members
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