Educational Strategy for Science Programs

Grant & Curriculum Review

for Science Education Programs

Strengthening clarity, coherence, and impact before submission or implementation.

Services

Grant Proposal Structural Review

I provide high-level structural reviews of science education grant proposals prior to submission. My focus is strengthening clarity, tightening logic, and sharpening impact framing so strong ideas are communicated with precision.

  • Argument and narrative flow analysis

  • Impact and outcomes framing review

  • Identification of reviewer confusion risks

  • Annotated feedback with summary recommendations

Curriculum Audit & Educational Design Review

I offer research-informed curriculum audits for science education programs seeking stronger conceptual coherence and accessible learning pathways.

  • Alignment and sequencing analysis

  • Conceptual coherence review

  • Misconception risk identification

  • Actionable improvement recommendations

About

I’m an MIT-trained astrophysicist and science educator with experience in academic instruction, research critique, and grant-funded programming. My work focuses on strengthening the structure and clarity of science education initiatives so that strong ideas are communicated with rigor and precision.

Based in Connecticut and working with organizations nationwide.

Who I Work With

I collaborate with organizations developing or refining science education initiatives.

  • Planetariums

  • Science centers

  • STEM nonprofits

  • Informal science education programs

  • Grant-funded education initiatives

  • Curriculum development teams

Connect

If you’re preparing a proposal or refining science education programming and would value rigorous outside feedback, I’d be glad to connect.

Email: aprilrussell@gmail.com