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YOUR INPUT IS WANTED. The Michigan Alliance for Gifted Education is seeking to better meet the needs of its members. We are always looking for suggestions on improving our services--our newsletter, our web site, services provided by Regional Representatives and other officers, our annual conference, regional conferences, etc.

We wish to improve our quarterly newsletter, Images, to make it more worthwhile to you. We will be selecting themes in the near future.

Perhaps YOU have been itching to put your newsletter, editing skills to work.

OR you have something important and helpful to share.

OR you know of someone else that would neatly pickup on a task from one of the following areas.

Please contact our Images chairperson, Bonnie Willcock at [email protected] or FAX your submissions to 734-677-2407

or mail to: The Michigan Alliance for Gifted Education, 3300 Washtenaw, Suite 220, Ann Arbor, MI 48104..

RSVP to these ideas with:

YES (helpful info);
NO (not helpful);
HELP (you would like to help out in this column/area, or at least thinking about it).

Possible column ideas:

Question & Answer column with guest responders
Book reviews (giving brief summary and appraisal of value)
Parent Tips (what worked for you)
Teacher Tips
Administratively Speaking
Articles written by "experts", past board members, etc.
Guidance Counseling Advice
A section for kids: "Try this with kids!"
Meet your Regional Rep
AND...What ideas do YOU have that we might include from time to time"

We cannot guarantee publication of all submissions, but we will seriously consider all entries. Your submission to the Images' editorial staff is your permission to us to publish.

Do you have an idea for another type of column? Let us know. Remember that this is a newsletter that needs to be helpful and informative to busy people, meaning we seek to be "text rich, not text heavy." Help us by critiquing this list as indicated above and please offer suggestions on other member services . Thank you very much.

Please include with any entries: Name, Address, City & Zip, Phone, E-mail.

Please keep copy to 1,500 words or less, typed, identify the program/format used if sending by e-mail, provide references for factual information.

And, if you haven't already, JOIN THE ALLIANCE to receive the Images, to enjoy the other benefits of membership, and most of all SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR OUR GIFTED CHILDREN OF MICHIGAN. A membership form can be found online at www.migiftedchild.org .

Submit articles to: [email protected]

Or: MAGE, 3300 Washtenaw, Suite 220, Ann Arobor, MI 48104

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