Senior Capstone

Alan Gao (YC 2024) presents his capstone on project based learning in New Haven

Alan Gao (YC 2024) presents his capstone on project based learning in a New Haven high school.

Education Studies Scholar Intensive students complete a year-long capstone project which enables them to conduct original research, evaluate a policy, or develop a creative project, curriculum or educational innovation.

Scholar Intensive projects have included quantitative and qualitative research, policy proposals for community organizations, children’s books and young adult novels, musicals co-written with New Haven high school students, photo essays, short films and more.

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Senior Capstone profiles

  • Akio Ho (2023)

    Zoom Affects: Discipline, Dislocation, and Digital Surveillance During COVID-19 Remote Learning

    Advisor: Talya Zemach-Bersin

  • Saket Malhotra (2023)

    Exploring Approaches to Anti-Racist STEM Education

    Advisor: Daniel HoSang

  • Jenny Tegegne (2023)

    The Chicago Youth Movements Oral History Project: Documenting Abolitionist Youth Resistance

    Advisor: Mira Debs