Event Materials Archive

  • Translating Data Science Curriculum and Pedagogy Across Higher Education Institutions

    NEED:Scaling new courses and program offerings for data science education and increasing diversity of thought can be challenging in…

  • Student Reasoning Evidence as a Tool for Future Secondary Math Teacher Learning and More

    I will share sample materials from an online video-based curriculum project (VCAST) that has been implemented in over 40…

  • Understanding and Enhancing Self Regulated Learning in Introductory Computer Science Courses

    Students struggle in introductory programming courses for many reasons, including a lack of prior familiarity with key computer science…

  • Students’ Mechanistic Explanations across Undergraduate Chemistry and Biology Courses

    Need:Constructing useable cross-disciplinary knowledge is essential if STEM graduates are to address societal challenges such as pandemics or climate…

  • Neurocognitive evidence on creativity and diversity: implications for inclusive STEM education

    Recent neurocognitive and behavioral research has led to important insights into creative thinking in undergraduate students and the extent…

  • Organizational Change Networks (OCNS) as Powerful Levers for Change

    Organizational Change Networks (OCNs), defined as networks comprised of organizations collaborating to advance a common goal, are powerful forces…

  • Overcoming Impediments to Successful Code Understanding: Scaling Up Automated Methods and Broadening

    Need: The ability to predict the behavior of program code through mental execution and symbolic logical reasoning, without actually…

  • P4E:STEM — Developing DEI Curricular Interventions in Engineering and Computer Science

    Over the past five years, the Partnership for Equity:STEM (P4E:STEM) has been working to develop, implement, and assess diversity,…

  • Pivot! Unintended Benefits of a Virtual Summer Bridge Program

    Prior to Summer 2020, the STEM Center at SHSU offered a successful summer bridge program for students entering Calculus…