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Welcome to the Meemic Foundation Blog

Woo hoo! We’re blogging. What a great platform to chat and share with you the many activities and initiatives in play...

Corey Rosser Michigan Teacher of the Year

Corey Rosser named 2025-26 Michigan Teacher of the Year

Corey Rosser, a social studies teacher at Quest High School in Lapeer County’s North Branch Area Schools, is the 2025-26 Michigan Teacher of the Year, an award sponsored by The Meemic Foundation.

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Congrats to the 2025-26 MI Regional Teachers of the Year

Ten Michigan educators from across the state have been selected as 2025-26 Regional Teachers of the Year...

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Kelley Cusmano Named 2024-25 Michigan Teacher of the Year

Rochester High School teacher Ms. Kelley Cusmano is the 2024-25 Michigan Teacher of the Year, an award sponsored by The Meemic Foundation...

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What My Students Have Taught Me

My students remind me that education is not just about mastering content — it’s about creating a nurturing environment.

Teaching to the Top: How Gifted Education Strategies Elevate Learning for Every Student

Strategies designed for our highest-ability learners aren't just for them; they can lift the learning for everyone.

How to Speak Up for the Profession When You Feel Like No One Is Listening

Here are five powerful ways to ensure your perspective is heard and to make a difference, despite the national noise that can feel disheartening.

The Cypher in the Classroom: Understanding Cogenerative Dialogues

The cogenerative dialogues, or “cogens,” are a great way to reach more students, deepen engagement or hear those quieter voices.

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Q&A with Michigan Teacher of the Year Corey Rosser

Meet Corey Rosser, a social studies teacher at Quest High School in North Branch Area Schools, as he answers a few questions for us.

Q&A with Michigan Teacher of the Year Kelley Cusmano

Kelley Cusmano is an English Language Arts teacher at Rochester High School in Rochester Community Schools. She’ll be writing a monthly blog for us starting in September, along with guest posts by the other Michigan Regional Teachers of the Year.

Meet Michigan Teacher of the Year Candice Jackson

Candice Jackson is a third-grade teacher at Mann Learning Community in Detroit Public Schools Community District. She’ll be writing a monthly blog for us starting in...

Leah Porter has been named the 2021-22 Michigan Teacher of the Year

Holt Public Schools kindergarten teacher Leah Porter has been named the 2021-22 Michigan Teacher of the Year (MTOY), an award sponsored by The Meemic Foundation.