Beginning with the 2012-13 school year, and continuing to the present, the SABES research team has worked with principals, teachers, students, parents, and community partners to learn from…
- Student surveys
- Teacher surveys
- Principal interviews and school walk-through tours
- Interviews and focus groups with teachers
- Interviews and focus groups with parents
- Visits to afterschool activities and STEM Recognition Events
- Video-recordings of school-day lessons and students’ afterschool projects
- Assessments of teachers’ understanding and knowledge with STEM topics
- Interviews with community partners and visiting STEM experts
- Student achievement data
A growing body of evidence…
Year by year, our research is focused on…
2012-13 the first 3 SABES schools
2013-14 6 SABES schools and 2 comparison schools
2014-15 9 SABES schools and 6 comparison schools
2015-16 9 SABES schools and 6 comparison schools
2016-17 9 SABES schools and 6 comparison schools