Meet Our Michigan CS Facilitation Team

Who Are We?
Our team consists of dedicated instructors and consultants from Michigan. Each of our professionals are approved Code.org facilitators and are eager to support teachers all across the state. Would you like to connect with a local facilitator or start a training? Connect with Michigan's Regional Partner to get started.

Kathy Surd

Regional Partner
ksurd@wsesd.org
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Computer Science Fundamentals - Kindergarten to 5th Grade

P. Cory Widener

Southeast Michigan

Vinos Kassab

Southeast Michigan

Widad Luqman

Southeast Michigan

Jacki Zawierucha

Southeast Michigan

Larry Wyn

West Michigan

Monica Wheat

Southeast Michigan

Adrienne Wheat

Southeast Michigan

Erica Johnson

West Michigan

Computer Science Discoveries - 6th Grade to 9th Grade

Ashley O'Neil

Central Michigan

Shannon Spisak

Southeast Michigan

Rachel Krone

Southeast Michigan

Andrea Pisani

Southeast Michigan

Larry Wyn

West Michigan

Michael Galli

Southeast Michigan

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Computer Science Principles - 9th Grade to 12th Grade

Justin Cowen

Upper Peninsula

Jacqueline Leiker

Upper Peninsula

Margaret Lafata

Southeast Michigan

Josh Pudaloff

Southeast Michigan

​Rick Straughen

Southeast Michigan

Steve Dickie

Southeast Michigan

Mike Klein

Southeast Michigan

Matthew Schultz

Southwest Michigan

MiSTEM Network

Support for this program is provided by the MiSTEM Network. 

Thank You to the MMSCN CS Task Force

The following individuals from the Michigan Mathematics and Science Centers Network worked to bring computer science to all schools within Michigan. Thank you for your time and effort. 

Kathy Surd

Dir. of Mason-Lake Oceana Math Science Center
- West/Northern Michigan -

Larry Wyn

​Dir. of Mecosta-Osceola Math Science Technology Center
- West/Northern Michigan - 

Tara Hartman

Dir. of Dickinson-Iron-Menominee Math, Science & Technology Center
- West Upper Pennisula - 

Chris Standerford

Dir. of Seaborg Mathematics and Sceince Center, Nothern Michigan University
​- Upper Pennisula - 

Kevin Clark

Dir. of Berrien County Mathematics and Science Center
- Southwest Michigan - 

Mike Tanoff

Dir. of Kalamazoo Area Mathematics and Science Center
- Southwest Michigan - 

Jim Licht

Dir. of St. Clair County RESA Mathematics and Science Center
​- Southeast Michigan - 

Dale Moore

Dir. of Lapeer Math and Science Center
- Bay Area - 

Kevin St. Onge

Dir. of Eastern UP Math and Science Center
- Eastern Upper Peninsula -