Research Associate
Lisa Kenyon, Ed.D
STEM Education Specialist
Leonard Kenyon
STEM Education Specialist
Place-Based Learning for Elementary Science at Scale (PeBLES2)
Facebook Twitter Youtube Linkedin Instagram Place-Based Learning for Elementary Science at Scale (PeBLES2) creates experiences that help students understand their worlds by connecting to local phenomena, communities, and cultures. To support equitable access to place-based science learning opportunities, Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance in collaboration with BSCS Science Learning, will develop and test a model… [Read More]
Kate Cook, Ed.D.
STEM Education Specialist
Rhonda Tate
STEM Education Specialist
Alexandria Brasili
Research Associate
Ruth Kermish-Allen, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Ruth Kermish-Allen joined Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance as Executive Director in November 2014. She has extensive experience in STEM education research, project development, implementation, and evaluation. She has served as principal investigator for a variety of NSF, EPA, and USDA funded STEM education projects that integrated innovative technologies with place-based environmental education in K-12 classroom settings.
Ruth began her career as a forest ecologist and then decided to merge her love of ecology with her passion for teaching as she completed an M.Ed. in science and environmental education at the University of Maine. She completed her Ph.D. in Environmental Studies with a focus in STEM education at Antioch University New England.