List of Cycle-3 Awarded Projects

MDHE Cycle-3 Improving Teacher Quality Grant Projects

The following is a list of the Cycle-3 projects awarded funding by the MDHE:

Lead Institution	Project Director	Project Final Report Title
Central Missouri State University	Dr. Somnath Sarkar	Scaffolding Authentic Learning by Inquiry: A Field-Based Project for Middle School
Lincoln University	Dr. Gouranga Saha	Making Science Accessible to 4-8 Grade Students Through Inquiry
Missouri Southern State University-Joplin	Dr. John Messick	Stimulating Inquiry in Math and Science: Developing a Math/Science Community
Rockhurst University	Dr. Robert Hegarty	Constructing and Understanding of Physics – An Inquiry Study in Physics and Math Concepts
Southwest Missouri State University	Dr. Kurt Killion	Enhancing Mathematics and Science Achievement in Rural, High-Need Districts
University of Missouri – Columbia	Dr. Lloyd Barrow	Understanding Force and Motion with Inquiry and Literacy
University of Missouri – Kansas City	Dr. Louis Odom	Technology Enhanced Active Physical Science for 4-8 Teachers
University of Missouri – Rolla	Dr. VA Samaranayake	Science Education and Quantitative Literacy: An Integrated, Inquiry-Based Approach
University of Missouri – St. Louis	Dr. Hal Harris	Science Knowledge Through Inquiry Learning and Literacy (SKILL)