Project IMPACT

Project IMPACT is committed to equitably and effectively educating each child through meaningful P20 partnerships focused on facilitating high-quality, relevant professional development that supports and empowers preservice and inservice educators.

Objectives

  1. Recruit, prepare, and develop highly qualified teachers, particularly from historically under-represented populations, to fill difficult to staff positions.
  2. Establish, develop, and strengthen partnerships with area stakeholders including but not limited to local area districts, urban, rural, and charter schools, parents and families, and community organizations.
  3. Establish processes for the development of common course modules for infusion into teacher education curriculum.
  4. Assemble an advisory board to gain key stakeholder input on recruitment, areas of need, professional development, retention, and induction.
“I am excited to use the skills I have learned today about my own values and share them to build a stronger connection with future students.” Professional Development Participant, Understanding Your Why

Project IMPACT Overview Video

Learn more about Project IMPACT by watching our overview video.

Publications & Presentations

  • Developing Shared Vision: Collective Commitment and Professional Responsibilities. American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Meeting Presenter. Huziak-Clark, T., Brodeur, K., LaVenia, K. & Weaver, J.
  • Collaborative PD of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy. American Association of Colleges of Teacher Education (AACTE) Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Handbook. Huziak-Clark, T., Brodeur, K., LaVenia, K. & Weaver, J.
  • Disrupting Partnership Norms: Educating for the Change our Partners Need. American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Meeting Presenter. Huziak-Clark, T., Brodeur, K., LaVenia, K. & Weaver, J.

Updated: 12/12/2023 09:45AM