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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">Hello SIM Network,<span class="apple-converted-space"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">We’re updating our pricing for SIM Micro-credentials. </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black"> We will now be including the SIM Professional Learning (PL) Micro-credentials
as part of the initial PD experience for anyone who attends and completes a SIM PD Session and fills out the evidence section of their micro-credential/badge for review. We’re hoping this will be a recognition of achievement and a motivator. The thought behind
this is that if people complete their first credential, they will be more likely to continue their journey to achieve higher-level SIM Credentials of Fidelity of Implementation (FI) and SIM Specialist (SP). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><em><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">What this means for you:</span></em><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">As a SIM Specialist, Professional Developer, or Professional Development Leader, the roster that you submit with your </span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:#0070C0"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2FSIMPDSessions&data=05%7C02%7Csimtrainer-l%40lists.ku.edu%7C484e750930814d1ca1c208dc84b629bd%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638531167047352617%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ByDRRwZYXgy%2FKdJQhGZ3cVTGw0Ql4PhRaBajh65J%2BYM%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SIMPDSessions" shash="C0Fefzu/3lpXPMmGhMJy0upV64woWQzLLq1aezyuz8uWMr5VyXGMlaA6ZAn/JLJrGL/5jcExIUB54gQ5RwaK7ach2SbwMocvpxvI3THA8NatwqKgjs0xdwTuzQoOdY9+P3vQbPpqrxvS0euR1leh+qiQeCVSKD8YoxC3f9pri00=" title="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2FSIMPDSessions&data=05%7C02%7Cpeonya%40ku.edu%7C0200176c567f4be7d12208dc78f66c3e%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638518248842610024%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbG"><span style="color:#0070C0">Post
PD Reports</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black"> will be all we need to approve people for the SIM Professional Learning (PL) micro-credentials. So, be sure to let your teachers know during your PD that they can join the SIM
PL Badges on Badgelist at either:<br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:#0070C0"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbadgelist.com%2FSIM-Content-Enhancement&data=05%7C02%7Csimtrainer-l%40lists.ku.edu%7C484e750930814d1ca1c208dc84b629bd%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638531167047352617%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7pk6QhcIrjl%2FBqmxhU0bo15Lbhnzzjm5MwR4fYb%2Bepw%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://badgelist.com/SIM-Content-Enhancement" shash="HlN6VVEFKMlT6mXRinzwVTOLrhGEgoSp8DPA3iHgYf+v+VexFgk7pJkG5pa9aGmMoyqLjQ+G3jyVBacjSGVuGYIA4ZSSjXPyGIRzIqTdV3P7VjTzIgBBLnYs2Pqez1Fp50rY5GLPmazdi2zcuNGZbW38a32J8e78vzX1bz/yAaw="><span style="color:#0070C0">SIM-Content-Enhancement Credentials</span></a> </span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">or</span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:#0070C0"><br>
<a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbadgelist.com%2FSIM-Learning-Strategies&data=05%7C02%7Csimtrainer-l%40lists.ku.edu%7C484e750930814d1ca1c208dc84b629bd%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638531167047508874%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9HRKpTV8IiCnxlFpJB3xMeymYBDWVYZusnNRJDAjDBA%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://badgelist.com/SIM-Learning-Strategies" shash="zw/5gqcQ6/uoMWFq+wyXt2O0viRFxXVIvNTvIDzg43nh6JNFPtjV7lagSpdeVaS5LN7Yws0g04y7EU9zijpcTG9PyRM/5jV+JYnrDNTVxtYZSazDTHWgkANlD7t/9maLk9d02RrO+fqvm3zAigdRvnxQ7fstLebVhmJRb8T+f2Q="><span style="color:#0070C0">SIM-Learning-Strategies Credentials</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black"><br>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">Attached are some updated SIM Micro-credential resource documents for you (Micro-Credential Order Form, Badge Matrix, and Micro-Credential One Pager).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">Have a nice day,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">Your SIM Team</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">University of Kansas, Center for Research on Learning</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">SIM<i>®</i> Professional Development Department<br>
Lawrence, KS 66045<br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:#0432FF"><a href="mailto:simpd@ku.edu" title="mailto:simpd@ku.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">simpd@ku.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black">Learn more about our <b>upcoming events</b> at:</span></i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Avenir Book";color:#0432FF"><a href="http://www.sim.ku.edu" title="http://www.sim.ku.edu"><span style="color:#0432FF">www.sim.ku.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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