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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  • Research rescue: Designing flexible and resilient projects for uncertain times

    When the best-laid plans are interrupted by forces external to your project, how can you recover your research agenda? In our 3-year IUSE level 1 grant, our ca…

  • Leveraging the Physics Inventory of Quantitative Literacy to Assess Reasoning in STEM Courses

    Productive mathematical sensemaking is a habit of mind common to students who are successful in learning many science disciplines. It underpins introductory ph…

  • Mapping Engineering Practices to Undergraduate Science Courses for Preservice Elementary Teachers

    Need: The role of engineering in science education continues to emerge as a contributing factor to improving elementary STEM education. This is largely due to …

  • Motivational and cognitive challenges faced when debugging block-based code

    NeedIf computer science is to be for all, it must also be for the youngest learners. Integrating computer science content in early childhood education (ECE) ca…

  • Multiphysics Enriched Mixed Reality for Integrated Geotechnical Education

    Need: Geotechnical engineering plays a critical role in addressing today’s global issues covering energy demand, environmental protection, infrastructure susta…

  • National training in inclusive stem teaching: Status, initial outcomes and cycles of improvement

    Practicing inclusive STEM instruction requires an understanding of the challenges learners face and developing strategies that actively support their success. …

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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.