Member Spotlights – January Part 2

Posted on February 12, 2020 in Member Spotlights by ADuvalZinn

Member Spotlights – January 2020 Part 2 We are excited to celebrate our members, their service and what has inspired them to serve! Every week, we spotlight members from across the state on our Facebook page and twice a month

Michigan Education Corps’ Beginnings: An Interview with Renee Borg

Posted on February 11, 2020 in Uncategorized by ADuvalZinn

Michigan Education Corps’ Beginnings An Interview with Renee Borg, Director of PRogramming and Operations Renee Borg, Director of Programming and Operations has worked with Michigan Education Corps (MEC) since its inception in 2012 as Michigan Reading Corps. In our conversation,

Member Spotlights – January 2020

Posted on February 5, 2020 in Member Spotlights by ADuvalZinn

Member Spotlights – January 2020 We are excited to celebrate our members, their service and what has inspired them to serve! Every week, we spotlight members from across the state on our Facebook page and twice a month we will

K-3 Reading Corps Making an Impact at Willow Elementary in Lansing Public School

Posted on January 24, 2020 in Updates by ADuvalZinn

Literacy Initiative Takes Center Stage at Willow Elementary Article from The Bright Side, Lansing School District’s Newsletter Reading proficiency scores at Willow Elementary are up, in fact, they’re WAY up, so much so that even the Governor’s office has taken

Developing the skills to become a teacher: Interview with Alison Najmy, K-3 Reading Corps Alum

Posted on December 19, 2019 in Alumni Interview by ADuvalZinn

Developing the skills to become a teacher Interview with Alison Najmy, K-3 Reading Corps Alum After graduating from a small liberal arts college in Oregon, Alison returned to Michigan and served with Michigan Education Corps K-3 Reading Corps in Kentwood

Member Spotlights – December

Posted on December 16, 2019 in Member Spotlights by ADuvalZinn

We are excited to celebrate our members, their service and what has inspired them to serve! Every week, we spotlight members from across the state on our Facebook page and twice a month we will compile these spotlights to share

PreK Reading Corps impacts kids and interventionists alike

Posted on December 11, 2019 in Member Interview by ADuvalZinn

PreK Reading Corps Service Impacts Kids and Interventionists Alike Guest writer, Briar Vasher, shares her experience serving with PreK Reading Corps and how her commitment to service changed her life in unexpected ways. My name is Briar. I am an

November Newsletter

Posted on December 9, 2019 in Newsletters by ADuvalZinn

Michigan Education Corps Newsletter November 2019 Pride in student’s perseverance and growth “I was brought to tears today during an intervention with one of my students. The tears were of pride. This student had been blending words and was

Interview with Alison Mellon, K-3 Reading Corps Master Coach

Posted on December 6, 2019 in Uncategorized by ADuvalZinn

Alison Mellon is a second-year Master Coach for Michigan Education Corps’ K-3 Reading Corps. In her education career that spans over 3 decades, she has served as a classroom teacher in Detroit and Charlevoix Public Schools, a literacy consultant at

Member Spotlights – November part 2

Posted on December 3, 2019 in Member Spotlights by ADuvalZinn

We are excited to celebrate our members, their service and what has inspired them to serve! Every week, we spotlight members from across the state on our Facebook page and twice a month we will compile these spotlights to share