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Expressive STEM Centers in Central Texas: A Research Collective Learning to Empower Commun — NSF Award to Texas State University -

The Expressive STEM Centers (ESC) project creates family-driven learning networks that honor shared knowledge and experience while building confidence with technology and science. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this project transforms how informal STEM learning happens by positioning libraries and community centers as h

Award titleExpressive STEM Centers in Central Texas: A Research Collective Learning to Empower Commun
Award ID2517055
AwardeeTexas State University - San Marcos
CitySAN MARCOS
StateTX
Amount obligated$1,894,664
Principal investigatorSean Justice
ProgramPostdoctoral Fellowships, AISL
Start date09/15/2025
AbstractThe Expressive STEM Centers (ESC) project creates family-driven learning networks that honor shared knowledge and experience while building confidence with technology and science. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this project transforms how informal STEM learning happens by positioning libraries and community centers as hubs for intergenerational innovation. Rather than treating STEM as separate from daily life, the ESC project uses a material inquiry approach where families explore robotics, codin
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