Jacinda Bowman
Jacinda Bowman develops the science curriculum for middle school at The School at Marygrove, part of the Marygrove Learning Community, a Detroit P-20 Partnership that includes DPSCD, the Marsal Family School of Education, Starfish Family Services, Kresge Foundation, and Marygrove Conservancy. In collaboration with students, teachers, and community members, Jacinda coordinates place-based science learning that is grounded in social justice and fosters engineering practices.
Prior to her role at The School at Marygrove, Jacinda taught place-based science and social studies at The James and Grace Lee Boggs School in Detroit. As a member of the Southeast Michigan Stewardship Coalition, Jacinda was recognized in 2019 with the Powerful Place-Based Educator Award. Jacinda earned her degree and certification in elementary education from Northern Michigan University.