PROFILE

Robert Tai

About informal science

Projects

Project BUILD (Building Using an Interactive Learning Design) Impacts of STEM Experiences on Informal STEM Learning Exploring Longitudinal Research on Out-of-school Time Experiences in STEM

CRPA NSF Collaborative Research: The Ultimate Cosmic Experiment-Chemistry Labs at the Far Edges of the Universe Collaborative Research on Out-of-School-Time Science Programs for Youth: Qualitative Research and Longitudinal Survey Design OST Collaborative Research on Out-of-School-Time Science Programs for Youth: Qualitative Research and Longitudinal Survey Design From Community to Career - A Longitudinal Study of an Out-of-School Science Program and Youth from Populations Underrepresented in STEM

Research

Gauging Informal STEM Youth Program Impact: A Conceptual Framework and a Measurement Instrument (Re-)Designing a measure of student's attitudes toward science: A longitudinal psychometric approach Measuring the long-term effects of informal science education experiences: challenges and potential solutions

2019 AISL PI Meeting Poster: How to extend a longitudinal study of youth to the rest of their lives? Planning Early for Careers in Science Finding FOCIS: A Framework for Examining Lessons and Learning Activities Eyeballs in the Fridge: Sources of early interest in science

Evaluation

Developing a Growth Mindset in an Out of School Program March 2023