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 Life Sciences.
  • CRISPR in the Classroom Network: Curriculum Development and Faculty Training in Gene Editing Methods

    The CRISPR in the Classroom Network, an NSF-Research Coordination Network for Undergraduate Biology education, aims to train faculty, graduate students, and p…

  • Deepening College Students’ Understanding of Molecular Processes Using Augmented Reality

    The goal of this project is to fundamentally improve how undergraduate biological science students engage with molecular-scale phenomena. A key challenge to st…

  • 2044385

    Undergraduate biology students learn that CRISPR gene editing is revolutionizing basic science and biomedicine. However, there is limited educational material …

  • Igniting interest in plant sciences & developing a botanical community through high-impact practices

    Plant science programs are increasingly scarce, with many programs being absorbed into more general biology departments and leading to a reduced botanical capa…

  • Interactive educational computer games for evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology

    Need: Computer games comprise a multibillion dollar industry with vast numbers of dedicated players. Millions of students spend inordinate amounts of time play…

  • Increasing Undergraduate Student Interpreters’ Fluency and Accuracy in Interpreting STEM Content

    NeedSupporting the undergraduate education of the next generation of emerging scientists who are deaf or hard of hearing requires increasing the pool of interp…

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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.