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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  • Equity-Focused, Evidence-Based Proactive Advising in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

    This project aims to serve the national interest by improving persistence and commitment to the profession of engineering students by implementing a person-cen…

  • Development and Impact Assessment of an Interactive Online System for Computing Ethics Education

    Need. Computer systems permeate many areas of society and the increasing computerization and automation of many processes, activities, and social engagements h…

  • The Effects of Active Learning Strategies on STEM majors at HBCUs

    Active learning strategies significantly improve student outcomes, especially for disadvantaged and underrepresented STEM students at HBCUs, where 83% are firs…

  • Educating Generative Designers in Engineering

    Dr. Zhenghui Sha (PI)1, Dr. Molly Goldstein (Co-PI)2, Dr. Onan Demirel (Co-PI)3, Dr. Charles Xie (Co-PI)4, Dr. Darya L. Zabelina (Co-PI)5, John Clay1, Xingang …

  • Metacognition and Misconceptions: Using Web-Based Writing Exercises in Gateway STEM Courses

    Improving Conceptual Understanding in STEMUsing Web-Based Writing ApplicationsJames Becker, Montana State UniversityNeed: Conceptual-based writing exercises ar…

  • Diverse Workforce Development for Renewable Energy Industry Through Building High-Level Environmenta

    Traditional means of energy production from fossil fuels releases CO2, a major greenhouse gas and driver of climate change, to the atmosphere. To curb CO2 emis…

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