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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  • Environmental influences and individual characteristics that affect learner-centered teaching

    Research-based teaching practices can improve student learning outcomes in a variety ofcomplex educational environments. The implementation of learner-centered…

  • Data-Enabled Engineering Projects (DEEPs) for Undergraduate Data Science and Engineering Education

    Need: Data science is emerging as a field that is revolutionizing the world. The ever-increasing computing power, the exponential growth of data, and the desir…

  • Environmental Technology and Data Literacy: Holistic Scientists for 21st Century STEM Careers

    Need: To develop and evaluate innovative methods for promoting discipline-specific data literacy in environmental science among undergraduate STEM students, Sa…

  • Defining Almost Correct: Quantifying Student Understanding Hidden in Wrong Answers

    This project aims to transform the way faculty assess student learning in undergraduate physics courses. Quantitative assessments of student learning in physic…

  • Evaluation and support of dept-level transformation; deployment of broadly relevant PULSE DEI Rubric

    Need: In past decades, STEM education reform focused on supporting instructional transformation through programs developing faculty reflection, use of evidence…

  • Design for Self-Regulated Learning: Effect of Practice Test Format on Studying Behavior in Physics

    Preparing for high-stakes exams in introductory STEM courses is generally a self-regulated activity. Compared to other exam reviewing strategies, practice test…

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