Funded by an NSF INCLUDES grant, our team worked with two different STEM-disenfranchised populations (refugee youth and formerly incarcerated adults) to build self-efficacy using applied theatre techniques and to shift self-identity vis-a-vis science and sustainability.
Alliance to Strengthen the STEM Tapestry (ASSisT): Motivating Critical Identity Shifts to Weave the STEM Disenfranchised into Science and the Sustainability Workforce
- Date: 2016-2018
- Type: Research
- Investigators / Instructors / Facilitators:
Nalini Nadkarni, Sydney Cheek-O’Donnell, Russ Isabella, Jordan Gerton, Diane Pataki, Cecilia Waynrib, Monisha Pasupathi
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