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Grant Writing or Grant Readiness

Grant Writing or Grant Readiness Summary Organizations often jump into grant writing due to urgent deadlines, but speed without strategic preparation weake

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25 Mar
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Evidence-Based Funding and Evaluation

Evidence-Based Funding and Evaluation Summary Funders have shifted toward evidence based funding models that prioritize measurable outcomes, demonstrated p

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18 Feb
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Why Evaluation Planning Is the Missing Piece in Successful Grant Proposals

Why Evaluation Planning Is the Missing Piece in Successful Grant Proposals The Grant Writing Myth Many organizations begin their funding journey believing

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8 Aug
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iNoVATE Expansion Project Summative External Evaluation Report

iNoVATE Expansion Project Summative External Evaluation Report The summative external evaluation examined the program’s impact on high school and college

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10 Jul
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Why examining precursor non-cognitive variables is critical to improving STEM teaching and learning

This study examined key non-cognitive variables among first-year undergraduate STEM majors, with a focus on mathematics self-efficacy and mathematics anxie

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13 Feb
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Belonging as a Foundation for Cognitive Development

Belonging is a critical factor in cognitive development, academic engagement, and success in STEM learning environments. As a fundamental human need, belon

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Sift and See: Why Examining Precursor Non-Cognitive Variables is Critical to Improving STEM Teaching and Learning

At the Gender Summit 15-Europe (GS15) in London, several of my colleagues and I had the privilege of foregrounding an exciting new study on the importanc

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23 Mar
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Young People at S.E.A: Recognizing Children’s Social and Emotional Assets Through the Plight of Baby Sea Turtles

Deeper insights are everywhere; you have to open your eyes. I had no way of knowing as I moaned about having to wait on the beach at night with irksome mos

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Grant Writing or Grant Readiness

Grant Writing or Grant Readiness Summary Organizations often jump into grant writing due to urgent deadlines, but speed without strategic preparation weakens competitiveness. In a crowded funding landscape, strong ideas aren’t enough. Now, funders expect evidence of readiness, clear metrics, and evaluation plans that show...

March 25, 2026

Evidence-Based Funding and Evaluation

Evidence-Based Funding and Evaluation Summary Funders have shifted toward evidence based funding models that prioritize measurable outcomes, demonstrated program impact before award, and alignment with strategic priorities. Proposals are now judged through accountability, transparency, risk reduction, and implementation readiness, with continuous performance communication expected. Evidence-based...

March 25, 2026

Why Evaluation Planning Is the Missing Piece in Successful Grant Proposals

Why Evaluation Planning Is the Missing Piece in Successful Grant Proposals The Grant Writing Myth Many organizations begin their funding journey believing that grant success depends primarily on strong writing. When a funding opportunity appears, attention quickly shifts to proposal templates, technical editors, and persuasive...

February 18, 2026

iNoVATE Expansion Project Summative External Evaluation Report

iNoVATE Expansion Project Summative External Evaluation Report The summative external evaluation examined the program’s impact on high school and college students, as well as community college faculty. Between 2016 and 2019, a total of 589 students enrolled in Server Configuration and Server Administration courses. On...

August 8, 2025

Why examining precursor non-cognitive variables is critical to improving STEM teaching and learning

This study examined key non-cognitive variables among first-year undergraduate STEM majors, with a focus on mathematics self-efficacy and mathematics anxiety as early indicators of student persistence and success. The research emphasized the importance of identifying these variables before introducing complex curricular content, positioning them as...

July 10, 2025

Belonging as a Foundation for Cognitive Development

Belonging is a critical factor in cognitive development, academic engagement, and success in STEM learning environments. As a fundamental human need, belonging supports individuals’ sense of safety, connection, and identity within learning and work spaces. When people feel connected to peers, educators, and communities, they...

February 13, 2025

Sift and See: Why Examining Precursor Non-Cognitive Variables is Critical to Improving STEM Teaching and Learning

At the Gender Summit 15-Europe (GS15) in London, several of my colleagues and I had the privilege of foregrounding an exciting new study on the importance of examining peer-led team learning and non-cognitive variables in STEM education research (Monrose-Mill et al., 2020). In short, the study examines...

May 17, 2022

Young People at S.E.A: Recognizing Children’s Social and Emotional Assets Through the Plight of Baby Sea Turtles

Deeper insights are everywhere; you have to open your eyes. I had no way of knowing as I moaned about having to wait on the beach at night with irksome mosquitoes, but I was at the precipice of an epiphany. My time with the birth...

March 23, 2022

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