  {"id":587,"date":"2021-03-04T17:59:27","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T17:59:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/?page_id=587"},"modified":"2021-03-24T18:34:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:34:46","slug":"focus-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/focus-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus Areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"is-style-highlight wp-block-heading\"><strong>Focus Areas<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SEEC\u2019s research and evaluation supports projects with a range of audiences across STEM fields. We are especially committed to conducting work that expands access\u00a0to,\u00a0opportunity for, and participation in meaningful\u00a0STEM learning\u00a0for\u00a0underrepresented populations. Explore some of our current and recent projects in these categories:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/prek-12\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/PreK-12-STEM-Education-Programs-and-Materials.jpg\" alt=\"PreK-12 STEM Education Programs and Materials\" class=\"wp-image-602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/PreK-12-STEM-Education-Programs-and-Materials.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/PreK-12-STEM-Education-Programs-and-Materials-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/prek-12\/\">PreK-12 STEM Education<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/out-of-school\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Out-of-School-and-Informal-STEM-Experiences.jpg\" alt=\"Out-of-School and Informal STEM Experiences\" class=\"wp-image-604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Out-of-School-and-Informal-STEM-Experiences.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Out-of-School-and-Informal-STEM-Experiences-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/out-of-school\/\">Out-of-School and Informal STEM<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/post-secondary\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Post-Secondary-Education.jpg\" alt=\"Post-Secondary Education\" class=\"wp-image-605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Post-Secondary-Education.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Post-Secondary-Education-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><strong><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/post-secondary\/\">Post-Secondary Education<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Educator-Professional-Development.jpg\" alt=\"Educator Professional Development\" class=\"wp-image-632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Educator-Professional-Development.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Educator-Professional-Development-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/professional-development\/\">Educator Professional Development<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Public-Exhibits-and-Media.jpg\" alt=\"Public Exhibits and Media\" class=\"wp-image-610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Public-Exhibits-and-Media.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Public-Exhibits-and-Media-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/exhibits-media\/\">Public Exhibits and Media<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Computational-Thinking-and-Robotics.jpg\" alt=\"Computational Thinking and Robotics\" class=\"wp-image-614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Computational-Thinking-and-Robotics.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Computational-Thinking-and-Robotics-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/computational-thinking-robotics\/\">Computational Thinking and Robotics<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Mathematics-and-Statistics-Education.jpg\" alt=\"Mathematics and Statistics Education\" class=\"wp-image-615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Mathematics-and-Statistics-Education.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Mathematics-and-Statistics-Education-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/mathematics-statistics\/\">Mathematics and Statistics Education<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Science-Education.jpg\" alt=\"Science Education\" class=\"wp-image-617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Science-Education.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Science-Education-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/science\/\">Science Education<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Online-Games-and-Software.jpg\" alt=\"Online Games and Software\" class=\"wp-image-620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Online-Games-and-Software.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2021\/03\/Online-Games-and-Software-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/online-games-software\/\">Online Games and Software<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Focus Areas<\/p>\n<p>SEEC\u2019s research and evaluation supports projects with a range of audiences across STEM fields. We are especially committed to conducting work that expands access\u00a0to,\u00a0opportunity for, and participation in meaningful\u00a0STEM learning\u00a0for\u00a0underrepresented populations. Explore some of our current and recent projects in these categories:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/prek-12\/\"><\/a><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/prek-12\/\">PreK-12 STEM Education<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/out-of-school\/\"><\/a><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/out-of-school\/\">Out-of-School and Informal STEM<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/post-secondary\/\"><\/a><a href=\"\/seec\/project_category\/post-secondary\/\">Post-Secondary Education<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/professional-development\/\">Educator Professional Development<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/exhibits-media\/\">Public Exhibits and Media<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/computational-thinking-robotics\/\">Computational Thinking and Robotics<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/mathematics-statistics\/\">Mathematics and Statistics Education<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/science\/\">Science Education<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/project_category\/online-games-software\/\">Online Games and Software<\/a>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/focus-areas\/\">&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":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-587","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587","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=587"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048,"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/587\/revisions\/1048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terc.edu\/seec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}