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Steve joined KSTC in July 1999. Steve currently serves as Project Director for ARSI (Appalachian Rural Systemic Initiative), a six-state sceince and mathematics program improvement initiative for high poverty, rural Appalachian school districts. An Illinois native, Dr. Henderson has been a Kentucky educator since 1971 following high school biology teaching assignments in Michigan and Virginia. His professional experience spans primary through graduate school as both a teacher and school administrator. He sered as a Professor of Science Education & Director of Model Laboratory School at Eastern Kentucky University, was ASsociate Superintendent for Instruction with the Kentucky Department of Education and, just prior to joining the ARSI project, taught elementary science methods courses at the University of Kentucky and served as Executive Director for the Central Kentucky Education Cooperative. Dr. Henderson earned his undergraduate degree with a major in Botany at Eastern Illinois University and both the Masters and Doctorate in Science Education from the University of Virginia. | 