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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  • Transforming STEM Gateway Teaching and Learning through Interdisciplinary Practices

    NeedWe identified a common set of needs across the university’s introductory STEM Gateway courses for both faculty and students to enhance intellectual value a…

  • Pathway to STEM Success: Improving Access and Success in College-level Math in the VCCS

    The Direct Enrollment reforms at the Virginia Community College System eliminated the use of placement testing into college-level English and mathematics cours…

  • Effect of Student Autonomy on Student Outcomes in a Multi-Institution CURE

    Effect of Student Autonomy on Student Outcomes in a Multi-Institution CUREChristopher W. Beck, Nicole M. Gerardo, Anupriya Karippadath, Sinead N. Younge, Lawre…

  • Metacognition and Misconceptions: Using Web-Based Writing Exercises in Gateway STEM Courses

    Improving Conceptual Understanding in STEMUsing Web-Based Writing ApplicationsJames Becker, Montana State UniversityNeed: Conceptual-based writing exercises ar…

  • Diverse Workforce Development for Renewable Energy Industry Through Building High-Level Environmenta

    Traditional means of energy production from fossil fuels releases CO2, a major greenhouse gas and driver of climate change, to the atmosphere. To curb CO2 emis…

  • Scaling Up the Use of Mixed Reality in Civil Engineering Education

    Geotechnical engineering requires the application of engineering judgment to successfully interpret field conditions and come to an appropriate decision. To pr…

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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.