SERVICES

Cost effective research coupled with actionable insights for members of the EdTech community

We help understand and apply research to inform your strategy.

discover

We identify, synthesize and apply relevant research so you don’t have to. Learn where your product is aligned to research and get actionable insights for improvement based on decades of relevant literature.

Understand

Learn which features & implementation approaches are actually moving the needle on adoption, usage and outcomes and which are standing in the way of success.

apply

We leverage research results to generate business value. Our research insights are coupled with practical recommendations linked to product development, marketing, sales, and customer success strategy.

Research & Consulting Services

Research

We provide research services designed to meet your needs. Our flexible approach draws on a variety of research traditions so that we can deliver research findings that are relevant, readable & instantly applicable. Every project is customized specifically to meet the clients needs. Follow the links below to see examples of our work.

Foundational

Literature reviews for lay audiences
Logic model development
Research-based product reviews
Development of custom tools & measures
Research capacity building & real-time coaching

Formative and Summative

Observational, case study, pilot, & implementation studies
Correlation, pre-post & quasi-experimental studies
UX research featuring user centered design methodologies
A la carte research design, data collection, analysis, & reporting

Strategy

Whether efficacy is your elephant in the room or you need the expertise of a Chief Learning Officer without the expense of a full time position, MBZ Labs is ready to give your team an instant power up.

Technology Companies

Efficacy strategy development
Independent research evaluations
Cross-sector translation & perspective taking
Understanding efficacy for business value

Philanthropy & Investors

Program evaluations
Portfolio evaluations
Product & market analysis
Conceptual framework development
Asset development & knowledge management
Translating scholarship for non-academic audiences

What Clients are Saying

MBZ Labs started with an honest appraisal of my organization, listening to our priorities and needs before making suggestions on evaluation and development. The formal and informal communication provides a welcome flexibility in our collaboration. As thought partners they are top-notch.