“The joy in the room was apparent. It felt like an authentic opportunity for teachers to connect and learn together,” said Susan Devetski, director of the Robinson Community Learning Center and participant in the 2025 Unlocking Literacy Symposium at the University of Notre Dame. This annual...

Matthew Kloser, founding director of the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education and faculty for ACE Teaching Fellows, has been named Hackett Family Director of Notre Dame’s Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) effective October 1. Kloser succeeds Associate Professor of the Practice Christine...

Matt Kloser , the director of the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education , t ogether with Edna Tan (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) and Dana Vedder-Weiss (Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel), have been named the incoming Editors-in-Chief of the Journal of Research in Science...

From banter, bits, and doing it all for the music and the fans, to the animating power of STEM education as a force for good in the world Dr. Matt Kloser, founding director of the Notre Dame Center for STEM Education, shares how “The Story of Science” is an unfinished narrative we can all help write...

The Institute for Educational Initiatives is proud to present elevatED, a new video series that spotlights how the IEI's faculty, research, and programs raise up the next generation through education. The second edition features the work of IEI Fellow Dr. Matt Kloser, the director of the Notre Dame...