We are committed to equity, inclusion, and justice for learners and fostering innovative and community-engaged initiatives that highlight the range of contexts, places, experiences that support learning.
Current Initiatives
Projects
The center supports collaborative projects designed to advance new scholarship, tools, and practices that extend and expand how we conceptualize learning. Led by center faculty, our projects are in various stages of development and ideation. Learn more about some of our current projects below.
In partnership with the greater Marygrove Community in Detroit, we are developing a comprehensive research program focused on LEAPS.
Guided by an advisory board, this project aims to develop a tool for evaluating how education apps support learning, based on research and best practices.
We are exploring connections and leveraging existing projects focused on environmental justice, place-based learning, and community-engaged research.
Center faculty are pioneering projects focused on leveraging AI to boost human agency within learning contexts.
We are exploring the powerful role of storytelling in fostering sociopolitical understanding and community building.
Connect with us
ADDRESS
University of Michigan – Marsal Family School of Education
Eileen Lappin Weiser Center for the Learning Sciences
610 East University Ave, Suite 1323
Ann Arbor, MI 48109