Supporting School Systems and Leaders Through Research, Evaluation, and Data-Informed Practice
I work with school systems, leadership teams, and organizations to translate research and data into actionable strategies that improve teaching, learning, and leadership practice.
Empowering Educators and Institutions with Data-Driven Insights
I'm Dr. Steven J. Seage — an educational researcher, program evaluator, and data strategist with over a decade of experience supporting PK–12, postsecondary, and graduate-level education.
My work focuses on helping school systems, leadership teams, and organizations translate data and research into actionable insights that improve teaching, learning, and leadership practice — including responsible integration of AI tools into evaluation and instruction.
Areas of Impact
My work sits at the intersection of research, practice, and leadership — supporting educators and organizations in making informed decisions, improving instruction, and developing strong leaders.
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I lead research-practice partnerships that help school systems and organizations use data to inform decisions, improve programs, and strengthen educational outcomes. My work goes beyond analysis — translating research into actionable insights that support student achievement, program evaluation, and leadership practice.
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I design learner-centered experiences across online, hybrid, and in-person settings that support meaningful learning and professional growth. My work integrates research-based frameworks, action research, and program evaluation to strengthen instruction, promote equity, and support educators and aspiring leaders in improving practice.
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I teach and design graduate-level courses that connect research to real-world practice, supporting educators and aspiring school leaders in developing the knowledge and skills needed to lead effectively. I also mentor graduate students through thesis and dissertation work, guiding them in applying rigorous research to meaningful problems in education.