Congratulations to SMATE's Dr. Trà Huynh and Colleagues on Publication!

A big congratulations to Dr. Trà Huynh and colleagues on their recent publication, Exposing and Challenging “Grit” in Physics Education, in Science Education! This important work examines the role of grit in physics education, questioning its effectiveness and exploring more equitable approaches to supporting students in STEM.

Their research sheds light on how traditional notions of perseverance in physics may reinforce inequities and calls for a more inclusive and supportive learning environment. This publication is a significant contribution to ongoing conversations about equity and student success in science education.

Thank you, Dr. Huynh and team, for your impactful work! Read the full article: here.