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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  • IntroCS-POGIL: Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning In Introductory Computer Science

    Need: Numerous studies have shown that student motivation, learning, and retention can be improved significantly through active and inquiry-based learning. Unf…

  • Developing and Initiating Implementation of a Framework for Assessing Teaching Effectiveness

    Current procedures to evaluate teaching are inadequate, inaccurate, and neither enhance teaching nor incentivize improvement. Because of this, instructors may …

  • Educating Generative Designers in Engineering

    Need: The research on design thinking aims to understand how expert designers think in order to develop new methods and tools for supporting their work more ef…

  • Effective Succinct Feedback for Introductory Computer Science Theory: A JFLAP Extension

    Computer Science Theory studies various models of computation such as finite automata, regular expressions, context-free grammars, and push-down automata. The …

  • Collaborative Research: Bridging the Writing Transfer Gap in Early Engineering Laboratory Courses

    Need:Undergraduate students entering engineering programs possess years of educational experience that impact their learning in the major. This study focuses o…

  • Embedding Equitable Design through Undergraduate Computing Curricula

    Computer science curricula rarely include courses like CS ethics or usability that teach CS students how systems affect people and society. When such courses a…

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