The Science and Mathematics Education Center (SMEC) offers
area school districts and K-12 teachers assistance in the alignment and
implementation of their science & mathematics curricula in accordance with the
State of Michigan Science and Mathematics Grade Level Content Expectations
(GLCEs).
Let us help you put the best science and mathematics
instruction in your classroom!
K-12 Teacher In-service:
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Promotes science and mathematics literacy for all students by offering professional development for K-12 teachers in effective teaching, learning and assessment strategies.
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Encourages meaningful integration of core content and technology in instruction.
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Supports the implementation of inquiry-based process-oriented teaching and learning strategies in science and mathematics.
District Curriculum Partnering:
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Assists school districts in the assessment, alignment & implementation of science and mathematics curricula.
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Offers on-site professional development workshops and in-services designed to meet the articulated needs of educators.
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Provides consultant services to school districts in the planning of the scope and sequence of their mathematics and science curricula, assuring alignment with the Michigan GLCEs.
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Assists school districts and buildings in planning for the effective implementation of science and mathematics expectations and assists in the design of professional development opportunities in support of the curriculum.
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Disseminates national and state standards-based teaching & assessment strategies and curriculum materials.
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Facilitates the building of a community of learners.
Science and Mathematics Program for Children
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A week-long summer program for accelerated learners in science and mathematics who will be entering 5th and 6th grades in the fall.
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Sessions are taught by LCC faculty.
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For additional information and application requirements click here: Science and Mathematics Challenges
For questions or information contact the SMEC faculty:
Christel Marschall,
Jeannine Stanaway, or
Nan Jackson
5400 - Science and Mathematics Education Center
Lansing Community College
P.O. Box 40010
Lansing, MI 48901-7210
Phone: 517-483-1637
Fax: 517-483-1003
