STEM Education

Focus Areas

Missouri Project Lead the Way Longitudinal Study

This project links K-12 and postsecondary state data to examine the impact of a national STEM curriculum called Project Lead the Way.

Focus Areas: STEM Education, Postsecondary Education, K-12 Education

Year: 2020-Present

Evaluation of the MINDDRIVE Program

This evaluation examines the impact of a unique experiential learning program on students’ essential skill development and assesses key program strengths and areas of growth opportunity.

Focus Areas: Essential Skills/SEL, Career Pathways, STEM Education

Year: 2021-2024

Teachers and Students for Community-Oriented Research and Education (TSCORE)

The purpose of this project is to test the effectiveness of a new teacher professional development program.

Focus Areas: Teachers Work, Career Pathways, STEM Education

Year: 2019-Present

Evaluation of Johnson County Community College S-STEM

This evaluation examined the impact of monetary (scholarship) and non-monetary (mentoring, tutoring and STEM enrichment activities) on the academic engagement postsecondary success of STEM aspirational students with strong financial need.

Focus Areas: STEM Education, Postsecondary Education

Year: 2023-Present