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…

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  • Advancing Scientific Reasoning in Online and In-person Introductory Physics Labs

    Need: The economy and future workforce call for a shift of education goals from a focus on content delivery to fostering advanced skills such as reasoning, cre…

  • A new resource for chemistry educators: CHemistry Instrument Review and Assessment Library (CHIRAL)

    Need: Evaluating the effectiveness of educational practices and interventions requires the use of evidence-based assessment instruments to measure a range of v…

  • Accessible CURE implementation in ecology and evolution across diverse institution types

    Need: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) have been broadly recognized for increasing accessibility of undergraduate research experiences, …

  • Numeracy in Gen Ed Science Courses: The Impact of Affect and Perceived Relevancy on Assessment

    In the information age, numerical skills such as proportional reasoning, graph reading, estimation, and arithmetic are essential life skills. They are critical…

  • Developing Scientific Practices with Flexible and Inclusive Course-Based Undergraduate Research Expe

    Need: Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) have been shown to support student learning of scientific skills and improve scientific self-effi…

  • Undergraduate Service Learning Experiences with Data: Mathematics in the Community

    Need: College algebra – the most common general education mathematics course – has high failure rates and is a barrier to graduation for many students. Non-STE…

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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.