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.
  • Using Low-Cost CO2 Sensors to Improve STEM Identity and Retention in Gateway STEM Courses

    The Inclusive Research-based Interdisciplinary Science Education (iRISE) Project seeks to decrease the racial and gender equity gap in students pursuing STEM e…

  • IUSE: EHR:ESL1:Expanding Scientific Opportunity With a Digital Course Based Undergraduate Research

    Title: DCURE (Digital Course Based Undergraduate Research Experience): expanding student opportunities in research in quantitative plant biologyStudents engagi…

  • Preprint peer review enhances scientific literacy and identity formation

    Need: Undergraduate science education focuses on how experiments are carried out and the knowledge generated by that research literature, but misses an opportu…

  • Improving Biology Undergraduates’ Success by Fostering Positive Beliefs About Intellectual Abilities

    Need: Despite decades of effort to diversify science, first generation (FG) students and Persons Excluded due to Ethnicity or Race (PEERs) remain underrepresen…

  • Toward an online platform for learning neuroanatomy from neural connectivity

    TitleToward an online platform for learning neuroanatomy from neural connectivityNeedThe increasing number of undergraduates in neuroscience courses has create…

  • Design, Implementation, and Evaluation of CRISPR Gene Technology Toolkit for Undergraduate Education

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

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