Resources

This initiative compiles materials that help STEM education leaders create improvements in their classrooms, transform institutions, and advance research.
Review our staff picks for timely resources related to pressing issues or use the search and categorization features to browse research, reports, and other materials.

Staff Picks

  • Characterizing Student Perspectives on Departmental Culture: The Student DELTA Survey

    Traditional Student Experience MetricsNational reports have revealed that although undergraduate education has undergone significant reform, students are not g…

  • The Value of Community Colleges: Bridging Gaps and Building Pathways to Increase Student Success

    (Video credit: CCC Marcom)Innovative Evidence-based Strategies to Disrupt the Current Community College NarrativeI was honored to be invited to talk at a confe…

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  • Collaborative Research: A Student-Centered Personalized Learning Framework to Advance Undergraduate

    A Student-Centered Personalized Learning Framework to Advance Undergraduate Robotics EducationNeed: A common challenge hindering the advancement of undergradua…

  • Interactive educational computer games for evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology

    Need: Computer games comprise a multibillion dollar industry with vast numbers of dedicated players. Millions of students spend inordinate amounts of time play…

  • Increasing DEIB in STEM through undergraduate research programs at Community Colleges

    The need to increase the diversity of the STEM workforce is still present, even though much work has been done in this area. Given the demographic make-up and …

  • Using Case Studies to Improve ECE Undergraduate Performance at Identifying Ethical Concerns

    Need: Concern for teaching ethics in engineering has existed for some time, with research supporting that active learning strategies are useful instruction met…

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    Need: Unlike in solid earth geosciences, there is a paucity of research on atmospheric science students’ cognitive and affective gains from field work particip…

  • Lessons learned (so far): Using generative AI in engineering writing classes

    NeedThe development and rapid diffusion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) represents a great disruption to writing education. Writing and communicatio…

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AAAS-IUSE is looking for resources that will help principal investigators, faculty and other education leaders improve undergraduate STEM education. If there is a type of resource you would like to see more of, or a specific resource you would like to recommend, please reach out below.