Utilizing a systematic framework for stakeholder engagement, the Office of K-12 Outreach partnered with the Lansing School District to develop a new five-year strategic plan. Using targeted focus group meetings, collaborative working groups, and iter...

Utilizing a systematic framework for stakeholder engagement, the Office of K-12 Outreach partnered with the Lansing School District to develop a new five-year strategic plan. The process included targeted focus group meetings, collaborative working g...

Weekly literacy and mathematics tutoring with African Immigrant youth and community educators at Mt. Hope United Methodist Church in Lansing, Michigan. Research conducted: Watson, V. W. M. & Mulanda, E. (2022, Nov. 20). Pursuing the light: Re-Visioni...

MSU’s Office of K-12 Outreach advanced from year one to year two of its partnership with the Michigan Department of Corrections with an eye toward continuing to elevate the craft of educators within MDOC. The Office of K-12 Outreach designed profes...

MSU’s Office of K-12 Outreach, in year two of the partnership with the Michigan Department of Corrections, advanced from year one to year two with an eye towards continuing to elevate the craft of educators within MDOC. The office designed professi...

Worked with teachers in Michigan, Colorado, and Washington State to support them in both using the SOLID Start curriculum materials (integrated science and literacy curriculum materials for K-2) as well as to think more broadly about methods for inte...

Collaborated with six teachers from Michigan, Georgia, and California to provide feedback on instructional strategies for improving middle school science teachers' decision-making. Also collaborated with six teachers from Detroit Public Schools, usin...

MSU K-12 Outreach has fostered a relationship with Western Michigan University while working on the High Impact Leadership (HIL) School Renewal Federal Grant. The HIL project is rooted in models of continuous improvement and focuses on developing lea...

Funded by the Michigan Health Endowment Fund, the goal of the Youth Physical Activity and Well-being (YPAW) project is to demonstrate that if youth (ages 8-14 years) are exposed to a physical activity-based life skills and socio-emotional learning pr...