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 Engineering.
  • Holyoke Community College-Engineering Pathways Program

    Need: The overall purpose of this work is to provide pathways for historically excluded students, more specifically, Latina students, to reach the goal of obta…

  • Assessing the Impact of ChatGPT on Undergraduates’ Engineering Lab Writing

    Title: Assessing the Impact of ChatGPT on Undergraduates' Engineering Lab WritingBackground: It seems inevitable that engineering undergraduates interact with …

  • Reshaping 3D Visualization in Statics with Augmented Reality

    Need:Statics is commonly known as a rigorous first course in many engineering curricula. Often regarded as a threshold course, Statics encompasses numerous abs…

  • Transforming classrooms into active learning environments to improve comprehension & graduation rate

    Two reports in 2012 by the National Academy of Sciences and the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) found that (1) over 50% of st…

  • Collaborative Research: Improving Undergraduate Education in Civil & Building Engineering through St

    Need: Empirical research, learning sciences principles, and constructivist theory converge on the idea that active learning increases student performance in ST…

  • GeoExplorer: Scaling Up the Use of Mixed Reality in Civil Engineering Education

    Need: The aim of this work is to create a scalable and sustainable educational model of mixed reality gaming in civil engineering education (through the GeoExp…

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