Julianna Nieuwsma

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Graduate Research Asst

jnieuws@ncsu.edu

Updates

EdNC’s Mebane Rash Honored During Friday Medal Ceremony
Nov 19, 2021
This year’s Friday Medal recipient, Mebane Rash, CEO and editor-in-chief at EducationNC, was honored for her significant, distinguished and enduring contributions to education.

Teams

Innovations in STEM Education Research

Projects

A Sense of Awe: A Tool for Enhancing Science Instruction

This project will investigate whether the inclusion of awe into science instruction can increase students’ interests and motivation in science.
Families and Museums Exploring (FAME)

By partnering with local museums, NC State is engaging families in STEM activities and encouraging students’ interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Note: For information on the sharing of research data please contact the project PI Dr. Gail Jones.
Master Science Hobbyists: Characteristics, Motivations, Experiences and Career Trajectories

This project is examining the characteristics, motivations, in- and out-of-school experiences, informal science activities and career trajectories of citizen scientists and “master hobbyists.”
zSpace STEM Lab

The zSpace STEM Lab comes with a suite of science software and curriculum resources that offer learning experiences across grade levels through the sciences and STEM topics.