Faculty, Staff & Programs
MEAP Cohort Data Reveal Stagnation and Decline in EAA Student Test Achievement
By Dr. Thomas C. Pedroni
2013 MEAP cohort data published Friday by the Michigan Department of Education provide a stark contrast to EAA claims, dating back to February 2013, of fantastic student achievement gains on its quarterly performance assessment.
Because the cohort data enable MDE to track individual student progress from year to year, they...
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Research
Detroit High School Students Learning to Develop Healthy Eating Habits
By Anne Murphy
Detroit teens are more informed about how and why to choose healthy foods, and are doing just that as a result of a College of Education (COE) project headed up by Mariane Fahlman, Ph.D., professor in the Division of Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies. This is the fourth consecutive year that the COE’s Center for School Health/Dr. Fahlman has received...
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Outreach & Engagement News
Wheelchair Basketball Competition Held at WSU and Supported by KHS
By Joyce Krause
Suzanna Dillon, Ph.D., assistant professor and project director of the Michigan Leadership and Education in Adapted Physical Education (MI-LEAPE) project in the Division of Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies (KHS) and her students helped sponsor the 4 th Annual Invitational Wheelchair Basketball tournament along with the Rehabilitation Institute...
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Alumni News
Profile on Sally Roberts: The Woman Behind the Girls
By Julie Osburn
Many people know Sally Roberts, Ed.D. as the force behind GO-GIRLS, a highly popular and successful program for adolescent girls aimed at increasing competence and confidence in the STEM areas of mathematics, technology, scientific thinking and communication. During each winter semester, Dr. Roberts spends her Saturdays on campus with 65 girls and 12...
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