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Meet Our Michigan CS Facilitation Team

Who Are We?
​Grand Valley State University along with West Shore Educational Service District are the Code.org Regional Partner for the state of Michigan. The MiSTEM Network is a direct partner within this work by providing the staff and network to provide the professional learning opportunities. Our leadership team provides program management, coordination, and support for Michigan educators. 

Our facilitation team consists of dedicated instructors and consultants from Michigan. Each of our professionals are certified 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 Program Manager to get started.
Interested in Joining Our Team?
We are looking for two CS Discoveries facilitators to join us this upcoming school year. If you are interested, please look at our Code.org Facilitator Recruitment document. 

Larry Wyn

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Lead - Program Manager
wynlar@gvsu.edu
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Kathy Surd

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Program Consultant
kathysurd@gmail.com

Olga Martinez-Capistran

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Program Assistant

Meet Our Michigan CS Facilitation Team

Computer Science Fundamentals - Kindergarten to 5th Grade

P. Cory Widener

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Southeast Michigan

Vinos Kassab

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Southeast Michigan

Widad Luqman

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Southeast Michigan

Jacki Zawierucha

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Southeast Michigan

Larry Wyn

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West Michigan

Monica Wheat

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Southeast Michigan

Adrienne Wheat

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Southeast Michigan

Erica Johnson

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West Michigan

Kimberly Kolasa

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​Upper Peninsula

Computer Science Discoveries - 6th Grade to 9th Grade

Ashley O'Neil

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Central Michigan

Shannon Spisak

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Southeast Michigan

Rachel Krone

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Southeast Michigan

Andrea Pisani

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Southeast Michigan

Larry Wyn

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West Michigan

Michael Galli

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Southeast Michigan

Jacqueline Leiker

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​Upper Peninsula

Renee Jewett

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​​Upper Peninsula

Computer Science Principles - 9th Grade to 12th Grade

Justin Cowen

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Upper Peninsula

Jacqueline Leiker

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Upper Peninsula

Margaret Lafata

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Southeast Michigan

Josh Pudaloff

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Southeast Michigan

​Rick Straughen

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Southeast Michigan

Steve Dickie

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Southeast Michigan

Mike Klein

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Southeast Michigan

Matthew Schultz

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Southwest Michigan

Zachary Marshall

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Capital Area

MiSTEM Network

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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 -
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