Heidi Larson
Heidi J. Larson, a digital education specialist and senior manager, leads and co-leads initiatives that build capacity to improve learning throughout the lifespan. She specializes in educational technology, training and […]
Sania Zaidi
Sania Zaidi, EDC senior research scientist, is an expert in assessment design and promoting K–12 STEM teachers’ instructional and assessment literacy. Drawing on her experience in mixed methods, she leads […]
Jessica Young
Jessica Mercer Young, principal research scientist at EDC, is a developmental psychologist, early childhood expert, and co-leader of EDC’s successful Young Mathematics program. She leads a body of work centered on promoting […]
Lukas Winfield
Lukas Winfield is an experienced mixed-methods researcher and evaluator of STEM education. His leads the implementation evaluation for a study on the impact of work-based learning on students’ interest and learning in […]
Mingyue Sun
Mingyue Sun, research associate at EDC, has expertise in developmental sciences, learning sciences, instructional design, and mixed-methods research. She is experienced in qualitative and quantitative methodologies, randomized controlled trials, and […]
Emily Relkin
Emily Relkin, senior research associate at EDC, conducts research on the effects of computers, robots, and other information technologies on child development and education. She has designed multi-center educational studies, […]
Janna Kook
Janna Kook, EDC research scientist and early childhood education expert, advances knowledge of effective strategies to enhance children’s STEM learning through formal education, informal education, and the use of digital media. […]
Cindy Hoisington
Cindy Hoisington is a nationally recognized early childhood education expert, professional development specialist, and instructional designer. She designs and develops science, STEM, and computational thinking curricula for pre-K–grade 4. Hoisington […]
Andres Henriquez
Andres Henriquez provides input for CAESART dissemination strategies and messaging. He serves as director of STEM education strategy at EDC, and is a national expert in science, career readiness, educational […]
Jackie DeLisi
Jackie DeLisi is a senior research scientist at EDC. She specializes in implementation research, with extensive experience in qualitative methods and survey design. Her work strengthens STEM programs in classrooms […]