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 Mathematical Sciences.
  • Thinking With Algebra, TWA

    Need:Algebra is the gatekeeper to higher level mathematics and science courses (Domina, McEachin, Penner, & Penner, 2015; Long, Conger, & Iatarola, 201…

  • Scaling Up through Networked Improvement (SUNI): Improving developmental math outcomes at scale

    NeedDevelopmental mathematics is a significant barrier to student success and degree attainment in institutions nationwide.• Community colleges: Between 50 and…

  • Studying the Characteristics of Equitable Mathematics Programs

    Need: There is a critical need to better understand what supports students, especially those who are members of marginalized and underrepresented groups, to su…

  • Math Attitudes in Undergraduate Students Enrolled in Introductory Geoscience Courses

    Need: Math attitudes are intricately related to success in science, but this relationship has not been explored in geoscience. To recruit, retain, and graduate…

  • Mathematics Graduate Teaching Assistant Professional Development Focused on Implementation of Evidence

    Need: Lecture-based teaching continues to dominate undergraduate mathematics, despite its negative impact on student success in STEM. Mathematics graduate teac…

  • Measurements for Learning and Practice: The Revised Calculus Concept Inventory

    Calculus has been a gatekeeping course in many colleges and universities. Students who struggle with their first course in calculus have difficulty progressing…

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