Jenny M. Sullivan HellgrenJenny Sullivan Hellgren currently works in the Department of Science and Mathematics Education at Umeå University and researches motivation for learning STEM subjects in high school. She completed her PhD in 2003 at the Department of Forest Genetics nd Plant Physiology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Before taking up her current position, Jenny trained as a high school teacher and taught distance based courses. Her research interest in distance learning is grounded in her practitioner experience. Read More Read Less