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Alissa A. Lange, Ph.D., is the Director of EC STEM Lab, Director of the Center of Excellence in STEM Education, and an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at East Tennessee State University. Prior to joining ETSU, Dr. Lange worked at the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) at Rutgers University, was a U.S. Fulbright Scholar in Bogotá, Colombia, and was a U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Educational Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow in early math. The 2019 book she co-authored with Kimberly Brenneman and Hagit Mano is entitled "Teaching STEM in the Preschool Classroom: Exploring Big Ideas with 3- to 5-Year-Olds" and was published by Teachers College Press.
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Assistant DirectorAmie Perry is the Assistant Director of EC STEM Lab. She has been an infant and toddler teacher, holds a Master's degree in early childhood education, and is a PhD student in Early Childhood Education at East Tennessee State University. Her area of interest is in infant and toddler science and STEM learning. She leads the infant and toddler family program at Seedkeepers Forest School in Jonesborough, TN.
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Irena Nayfeld
Irena Nayfeld, PhD, contributed to the SciMath-DLL project and to EC STEM Lab. See more of her current work here: https://www.irenanayfeld.com/about
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Hagit Mano
Hagit Mano, MA., MSc., contributed to SciMath-DLL and EC STEM Lab. She is an early childhood STEM specialist with over 25 years of experience working with young children in a variety of educational settings.
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