Bridging the STEM Education Gap: Data-Driven Impact with EnCorps

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Welcome to our exciting new video series where data meets storytelling to drive real impact in STEM education, workforce training, and social impact! 🚀 In today’s episode, we introduce EnCorps, a nonprofit tackling the critical shortage of STEM teachers in under-resourced U.S. schools.

Joining us are two incredible leaders—Kathleen and Angel—who share their passion for transforming education and bridging opportunity gaps. EnCorps connects STEM professionals with classrooms, enabling students to gain real-world knowledge, build confidence in math and science, and explore careers they may have never imagined.

🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• EnCorps STEM Programs: How STEM professionals are empowering under-resourced communities through tutoring and teaching.
• The Power of Data: Discover how EnCorps leverages Sopact's AI-powered tools to measure program success, analyze stakeholder feedback, and improve outcomes.
• Key Impact Metrics: Learn how confidence, proficiency, and career readiness are being measured to showcase tangible results.
• Real Stories of Impact: Hear Kathleen’s inspiring story of Jennifer, a student who overcame math challenges and now excels in STEM subjects.

🔍 Why It Matters:
With millions of students lacking access to quality STEM education, the work of EnCorps is urgent and transformative. By combining human-centered mentorship with a data-driven approach, EnCorps is not only closing education gaps but also creating pathways for future STEM leaders.

📊 How Data Drives Change:
Through Sopact Sense, EnCorps captures:
1️⃣ Real-time feedback from students, tutors, and administrators.
2️⃣ Quantitative metrics like confidence and skill improvement.
3️⃣ Qualitative insights to refine and enhance programs continuously.

📝 Key Takeaways:

• How to use data-driven storytelling to measure social impact and attract funders.
• The critical role of STEM professionals in shaping future careers.
• How tools like Sopact Sense simplify data collection, analysis, and reporting to demonstrate program success.