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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  • Enhancing Additive Manufacturing Education with Virtual Reality and Cybersecurity

    NEED: The Cybersecurity for Additive Manufacturing (CSAM) project is creating a novel CSAM curriculum thread in a Mechanical Engineering program using virtual …

  • A quantitative analysis of instructor barriers for using course-based research experiences

    NEED: Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) are an effective method of engaging students in authentic research experiences, but many instruct…

  • Factors that drive the development of an undergraduate research culture at a community college

    The Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) is a national consortium of 142 community colleges dedicated to the development, implementation…

  • Accelerated Learning and Assessment in Engineering Mechanics

    Need:Repeated deliberate practice in problem-solving practices is known to be beneficial in increasing students’ overall understanding of targeted concepts. Ad…

  • Improving Student Learning in Mechanical Engineering Using Low Cost 3D Printed Laboratory Devices in

    Need. In many institutions, limited resources for laboratory equipment can inhibit student learning of dynamics, vibrations, and control concepts due to constr…

  • Access, Barriers, and Student Strategies to Online Formative Assessments in Introductory Biology

    Need: Formative assessments (FAs), such as homework assignments, can improve learning by providing structure and feedback, which can help to close achievement …

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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.