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Bradley Morris delivering his presentation at R&I Forum Spring 2023

Now We’re Cooking with STEM

Engaging young students in cooking activities can promote lifelong learning in science and math.

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What Makes Someone 'a Math Person' or Not?

Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.

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Researcher using the virtual injection training prototype.

When is a Jab Not a Jab?

Researchers use mixed reality and haptic technologies to develop teaching tools.

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NSF Grant Supports Kent State Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

      The “C” in “college” might as well stand for “cramming.”​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term. Researchers and faculty at Kent State Un…

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Assessing STEM Experiences in Middle-School Students

Assessing STEM Experiences in Middle-School Students Dear Parent/Guardian, I am writing to let you know about an opportunity to participate in a research study about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning out of school. This study is being conducted by Dr. Bradley J.…

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Kent State’s SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant

While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isn’t known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learn…

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Kent State’s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education

Kent State University’s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host “Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education” at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in …

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