Welcome to the Discovery Learning Research Center

Discovery Learning Center Construction Underway

The Discovery Learning Research Center's (DLRC) new building will provide creative, state-of-the-art learning, science, and project laboratories for experts in academia, industry and K-12 education

Student Programs

See what funded research is gaining the interest of faculty, students, and staff within the DLRC

K-12 Research Programs

See what funded research the DLRC is working on to improve K-12 STEM education in our state and beyond.

Mission:

To advance research that revolutionizes learning in the STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and math).

Partnering with DLRC:

Partnering with DLRC can strengthen your proposal and help your project succeed. To learn more about partnering with the DLRC visit the partnering page.

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Research Interests

K-12 Research
The Discovery Learning Research Center is involved in a number of interdisciplinary research grants interested in transforming STEM teaching and learning in the K-12 arena.
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Higher Education Research
The DLRC is involved in a number of research projects in the education of current and future scientists, educators and informed citizens.
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Our facilities

The Discovery Learning Research Center is a 22,000 square foot state-of-the art facility that occupies the first two floors of the new DLRC building at the NW corner of Martin Jischke and Nimitz in Discovery Park. The DLRC features unique, flexible spaces designed for educational research unlike any available nation-wide. The spaces also incorporate technolgoies and structural features that allow for collection of research data about the learning experience.

Schedule a Tour / Research Meeting

TourTours of Discovery Park are available all year for business, classrooms, students, or anyone else looking to learn something new!