  {"id":516,"date":"2021-03-02T15:59:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T15:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/?page_id=516"},"modified":"2025-06-13T13:08:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T13:08:35","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-highlight\"><strong>Meet the SEEC Team!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We are experienced researchers and evaluators with expertise grounded in theory and practice and applied across STEM education fields and settings. We understand the affordances and constraints of different methods and approaches, design instruments and studies, collect and analyze data, and report results that include highly nuanced descriptions of a phenomenon, multi-faceted comparisons of outcomes, or evidence of causal impact.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\">Contact Us<\/a> to discuss how we can help you with your project.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row mb-4\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2022\/02\/headshot_bopardikar.jpg\" alt=\"Anushree Bopardikar\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/anushree-bopardikar\/\">Anushree Bopardikar<\/a><p>Research and Development Specialist<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_martinez-gudapakkam.jpg\" alt=\"Audrey Martinez-Gudapakkam\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/audrey-martinez-gudapakkam\/\">Audrey Martinez-Gudapakkam<\/a><p>Research Associate<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row mb-4\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_bernstein.jpg\" alt=\"Debra Bernstein\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/debra-bernstein\/\">Debra Bernstein<\/a><p>Senior Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_hochberg.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Hochberg\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/eric-hochberg\/\">Eric Hochberg<\/a><p>Senior Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row mb-4\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_hammerman.jpg\" alt=\"Jim Hammerman\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/co-director-of-seec-senior-researcher-and-evaluator\/\">Jim Hammerman<\/a><p>Co-Director of SEEC and Senior Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_mutch-jones.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Mutch-Jones\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/karen-mutch-jones\/\">Karen Mutch-Jones<\/a><p>Co-Director of SEEC and Senior Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row mb-4\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_cassidy.jpg\" alt=\"Michael Cassidy\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/michael-cassidy\/\">Michael Cassidy<\/a><p>Senior Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_delossantos.jpg\" alt=\"Sabrina De Los Santos\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/sabrina-de-los-santos\/\">Sabrina De Los Santos<\/a><p>Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"row mb-4\"><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_gasca.jpg\" alt=\"Santiago Gasca\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/santiago-gasca\/\">Santiago Gasca<\/a><p>Researcher<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"col-12 col-lg-6\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-3\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/headshot_hill.jpeg\" alt=\"Sarah Hill\"><\/div><div class=\"col-9\"><a class=\"serif h2 post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/sarah-hill\/\">Sarah Hill<\/a><p>Project Manager<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pagination\"><br \/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-highlight\"><strong>AV°ÍÊ¿<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>AV°ÍÊ¿ is a nonprofit in Cambridge, MA, where teams of innovative STEM experts are dedicated to advancing math and science education through research, curriculum development, technology design, professional learning, and program evaluation. For 60 years, AV°ÍÊ¿ has been a pioneer in STEM education research in both formal and informal settings, driven by the belief that every student deserves access to high-quality learning experiences. By meeting both educators and learners where they are, AV°ÍÊ¿ provides the tools, resources, and support needed to foster meaningful and successful STEM learning. Learn more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.terc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/terc-profiles\/sarah-hill\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"1,106,139,218","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-516","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1118,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/516\/revisions\/1118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}