MiStrategyBank (MSB)
Purpose
The MiStrategyBank (MSB) is an electronic clearinghouse of strategies designed to connect educational data systems, promote and support best practices, and provide information regarding the implementation of strategies in use to support Michigan’s education system.
For the purposes of the MiStrategyBank a strategy is defined as
An intentional effort that a student, teacher, school, or district is operationalizing to improve scale, capacity, fidelity, and/or outcomes, by implementing: a practice, a process, a program, a resource, a system, an activity, an initiative, an instructional strategy…
Origin
The strategy bank was created by educators for educators. The more the tool is utilized the more robust and comprehensive it becomes. We appreciate your feedback on how to make the app better for educators.
Roles in the MiStrategyBank
Statewide Curator: Is a person from a statewide organization that is able to access the MSB to add global strategies. Global strategies are able to be used by anyone/district in the MSB. (Those that believe they should be a curator can email Tom Johnson for access)
Admin: The district Admin is able to add other educators in their district to access the MiStrategyBank. They can add other Admins, Maintainers, or Viewers. Per requests, the Admin role has been updated to have all rights and roles as Maintainers and Viewers. You will no longer need to be both Admin and Maintainers.
Strategy Maintainer: A maintainer is able to create, edit, and add strategies to their district's MSB account.
Strategy Viewer: Viewers can simply log in and view strategies in their district's MSB account.
How-to Documents
Using the MiStrategyBank System (How to Links)
What is MiStrategyBank information sheet
Searching for strategies that are already in the MSB
Viewing strategies available to users:
- Within your district
- In a specific building
- Moving strategies forward for the new school year (coming soon)
Updated (2/14/2022)
Account Registrations
Requesting a MiStrategyBank Admin Account
MiStrategyBank Account Request Form
Additional Documentation
Is there something else you would like to see included in our MSB documentation? Send us a suggestion for additional documentation.
Requesting a Curator Role in the MSB
MiStrategyBank Curator Access Form
Who qualifies as a Curator in the MiStrategyBank?
Is a person from a statewide organization that is able to access the MSB to add global strategies. Global strategies are able to be used by anyone/district in the MSB. (Those that believe they should be a curator can email Tom Johnson for access)
Curator Support
Requesting a Curator Role in the MSB
MiStrategyBank Curator Access Form
Who qualifies as a Curator in the MiStrategyBank?
Is a person from a statewide organization that is able to access the MSB to add global strategies. Global strategies are able to be used by anyone/district in the MSB. (Those that believe they should be a curator can email Tom Johnson for access)
Information for Curators on setting ESSA Levels
Looking for more support or training? Contact Lisa Lockman at llockman@gomaisa.org.
