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…

results in Computer Science.
  • Using Role-Play Case Studies to Teach Engineering and Computing Ethics

    Need: Algorithms are a central component of most services we use across a range of domains, including artificial intelligence (AI) applications. These services…

  • The Tutor Engagement Assistant (TEA): Promoting High-Quality TA-Student Interactions

    Need: Recent studies of Teaching Assistant (TAs) interactions with students during one on one office hours suggest that TAs often fail to use good pedagogical …

  • Improving Students’ Decision-Making Behavior in Choosing an Engineering Pathway

    Need:When establishing college policies and advising practices that impact undecided students, decision-makers and advisors should be informed of reasons for a…

  • Using Subgoal Labels to Better Support Student Learning in Introductory Programming Courses

    Need:With this rise in demand for coding skills, there has also been a rise in the desire to learn to code, with millions using online sites such as code.org, …

  • Identification of Threshold Concepts for Intermediate Computer Science Courses

    Need:Computational thinking (CT) has been identified and championed by many as one of the necessary skills for all modern people regardless of long-term educat…

  • Computing is Composition: Creating and assessing institutions with undergraduate-universal computi

    Need:No longer is computing solely personal. Computing is a powerful medium for developing and deepening insights across STEM pursuits. Allowing opt-outs from …

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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.