Facilitating STEM* for All Learners 

Research Study Participants wanted! 

Pilot a 10-hour asynchronous facilitated online course and complete a survey.  

Who: STEM* Educators and facilitators from formal and informal settings in the U.S., especially those who work with learners ages 14–20.  

$250 participation payment.  

Course open: October 4 – November 15, 2025. Other enrollment anticipated to follow in early 2026.  

Enroll in the course now.

We encourage users with disabilities to take part to ensure maximum accessibility. 

All course materials are designed to be accessible for users who are blind/low vision as well as deaf or hard of hearing. The asynchronous format and multiple learning modes are designed to meet learning needs of a variety of thinking styles and physical needs. For questions about further accommodation, please contact STEMForAll@ifas.ufl.edu or (352) 273-3690, UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication and UF 4-H.   

UF IRB Study 202302076, Researchers Dr. Katie Stofer (lead), Dr. Heather Kent, Laura Kleckner. 

People from marginalized backgrounds themselves or who work with marginalized learners are also highly encouraged. 

*We mean a broad definition of STEM and its component topics—agriculture and natural resources, environmental science, computer sciences, etc. are welcome. 

Part of the UF Collaborative Curriculum Design for Authentic Agriscience Literacy Project 

Funded by USDA NIFA 2021-67037-34216 

UF IRB 02302076