
K-12 HIGHLIGHTS
Van Andel Institute for Education in the News
K-12 is an ever-changing landscape…especially in today’s environment. Check out a few highlights in how we’re working to create classrooms where curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking thrive.
March 2023
- 5 Ways to Make Way for Science in an ELA and Math World (eSchool News, March 20, 2023)
- New 1-Day, $25 Summer Camps in Grand Rapids to Keep Kids Engaged Over Summer Break (mlive, March 13, 2023)
- Van Andel Institute Opens Registrations for 2023 Summer Camps with New 1-Day and 4-Day Options (Interchange, March 9, 2023)
- Five Ways to Use Science to Teach Social Emotional Learning (MSTA Links, March 8, 2023)
- Summer Camps (Michigan Mama News, March 9, 2023)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Empowers K-8 Educators with High-Quality Afterschool and Summer School Programs (Press Release, March 1, 2023)
February 2023
- Summer Learning at the Van Andel Institute for Education (Maranda, February 17, 2023)
- Van Andel Institute Open Registration for 2023 Summer Camps with New 1-Day and 4-Day Options (MiSTEM, February 15, 2023)
- 5 Math Resources to Boost Student Inquiry (eSchool News, February 17, 2023)
- Beyond Tests: 5 Alternative Assessment Strategies (The Principal’s Blog, February 1, 2023)
- Van Andel Institute Open Registration for 2023 Summer Camps with New 1-Day and 4-Day Options (Press Release, February 1, 2023)
January 2023
- Van Andel Institute Opens Registrations for 2023 Summer Camps with New 1-Day and 4-Day Options (Press Release, January 27, 2023)
- How to Use Alternative Assessments in the Classroom (eSchool News, January 23, 2023)
- Get Weird and Wonderful with AI (Overthrowing Education, January 22, 2023)
- Hands-on K-12 Field Trips (MiSTEM, January 18, 2023)
- How Teachers Can Harness ChatGPT For Good (Chalkbeat, January 6, 2023)
December 2022
- Van Andel Institute for Education Celebrates a Year of Promise and Renewal (Interchange, December 16, 2022)
- How to Keep Your Students Weird (eSchool News, December 8, 2022)
- 7 Ways to Kick-Start Student Engagement (The Principal’s Desk, December 1, 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Celebrates a Year of Promising Growth and Renewal (Press Release, December 1, 2022)
November 2022
- 7 Ways to Kick-Start Student Engagement (The Principal’s Desk, November 28, 2022)
- 5 Science Lessons that Foster Students’ Social-Emotional Growth (eSchool News, November 21, 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Promotes Student Inquiry with Engaging Science Investigations (MiSTEM, November 18, 2022)
- Learning New Things and Exploring the World Around Us (WoodTV, November 14. 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Showcases City-Sized Solar System (Interchange, November 10, 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Empowers K-12 School Administrators with Flexible Resources (Interchange, November 10, 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Celebrates the 2022 Betty Van Andel Teachers of Excellence (Interchange, November 10, 2022)
- Creating a Bright Light with Hands-On Learning (Maranda ABC 4, November 8, 2022)
October 2022
- How To Make Project-Based Learning A Reality (eSchool News, October 21, 2022)
- Van Andel Institute for Education Showcases City-Wide Solar System (MiSTEM, October 18, 2022)