Kaput Center

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The Kaput Center for Research and Innovation in STEM Education is an interdisciplinary research center where fundamental issues in STEM education are studied, discussed, and analyzed through conferences, interdisciplinary colloquium series, basic research and development, commissioned reports, educational outreach, and think-tank meetings. The Kaput Center also serves as a living laboratory for graduate students and UMassD faculty in the STEM Education PhD program.

Research
An interdisciplinary research center where fundamental issues in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education are studied, discussed, and analyzed.
Educational Opportunities
The Kaput Center offers many educational opportunities for students of all ages.

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Faculty
Our faculty study, discuss, and analyze fundamental issues in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, and they seek to find innovative solutions that will benefit younger generations of STEM learners.

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Chandra Orrill

Director, Kaput Center for Research & Innovation in STEM Ed
STEM Education & Teacher Development

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Research & Innovation in STEM Education

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