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Lacea M. Zavala

Learning Experience Design Lead and LEO Adjunct Lecturer

Lacea M. Zavala

Lacea Zavala, MSW ‘07, is the Lead Learning Experience Designer and an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, and a child abuse prevention community organizer. Lacea worked for over 20 years in a variety of positions across the child welfare system, most recently as a supervisor for the Kids-TALK Children’s Advocacy Center in Detroit. Lacea was a LEO I Lecturer for the University of Michigan - Dearborn in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services, where she developed and launched a course on child maltreatment and trauma in 2016 and taught for seven years. Lacea is an ACEs Master Trainer and ACEs Consultant for the Michigan Department of Human Services, an active board member of Child’s Hope in Wayne County, founder of Rising Sage: The Nonprofit, and a Registered Yoga Teacher and Reiki practitioner. She is passionate about preserving families, preventing child abuse and neglect, and joining with the community to support children and families to thrive.

Research Interests/Focus

Lacea Zavala, MSW ‘07, is the Lead Learning Experience Designer and an Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, and a child abuse prevention community organizer. Lacea worked for over 20 years in a variety of positions across the child welfare system, with the majority of her work being in Southeast Michigan. She is passionate about preserving families, preventing child abuse and neglect, and joining with the community to support children and families to thrive.

Education

Year Degree   School
2007 MSW IP, C&Y University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2001 BA Women's Studies & History University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Fall 2024

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MasterTrack Skills Lab SW718

Instructor: Lacea M. Zavala
Program Type: Online
Format: Online
Credits Hours: 3

Past Term Courses

Spring / Summer 2024

Course # Section Course Name
SW718 801 MasterTrack Skills Lab View Course

Winter 2024

Course # Section Course Name
SW718 801 MasterTrack Skills Lab View Course

Fall 2023

Course # Section Course Name
SW718 802 MasterTrack Skills Lab View Course

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