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.
  • Investigating the Impact of Arts on Student Learning through Glass Science in Materials Engineering

    The research for the Investigating the Impact of Arts on Student Learning by Introducing Glass Science in the Materials Engineering Curriculum involves the cre…

  • 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…

  • Collaborative Research:Supporting Project-Based Learning in Undergrad Software Engineering Course

    Software engineering courses should prepare students for industry careers by providing an authentic experience similar to real-world practice. Because working …

  • 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…

  • Inclusive STEM Environments Inside and Outside the Classroom

    How can we provide inclusive spaces for students typically underrepresented in STEM? In this workshop hosted by the AAAS-IUSE Initiative, speakers share two di…

  • Supporting Undergraduate STEM Students by Linking Experiences with Summer Bridge & Multi-Layered Mentorship

    How can we support undergraduate STEM students outside of the classroom? In this workshop hosted by the AAAS-IUSE Initiative, speakers discuss different approa…

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