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 STEM Education and Learning Research.
  • The “Silver Lining” of COVID-19 impacts on an IUSE ICT Capacity-Building Project: Adapting to Efforts to Promote Positive Change During times of Uncertainty and Change

    The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted higher education in the US in myriad ways. This reality has not been lost on efforts aimed at improving STEM e…

  • Researching Apun: Students Using Local, Traditional, and Science Knowledge Bases to Investigate Arct

    Student engagement in STEM increases when research activities are included in the curriculum. These research experiences, when paired with Culturally Relevant …

  • Secondary PSTs’ Understanding of A Tri-Focal Approach Integrated in A Science Method Course

    A study of Secondary PSTs’ Understanding of A Tri-Focal Approach Integrated in A Science Method CourseNeed: Reconceptualizing science content and the language …

  • STeLLA CO2: Communities Supporting Preservice Teacher Preparation Programs

    Need: Science teacher educators face challenges bringing coherence to course and field-based aspects of preservice science teacher (PST) preparation and creati…

  • Strategies for recruiting representative samples of STEM student participants for studies

    Need: Describe why this project is important and what needs it fulfills.For studies that explore how undergraduates experience interventions designed to suppor…

  • Student Meaning Making & Interest Maintenance in a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience

    Need and Guiding Question: Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) are heralded as a great innovation in college STEM education, combining auth…

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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.