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 Evaluation & Assessment.
  • Cultivating Environmental Science and Civic Literacy via Situated Place-Based Experiential Learning

    National prosperity and the solving of complex problems requires educating two siloed populations of STEM learners: (1) those assimilating into the future STEM…

  • Pathway to STEM Success: Improving Access and Success in College-level Math in the VCCS

    The Direct Enrollment reforms at the Virginia Community College System eliminated the use of placement testing into college-level English and mathematics cours…

  • Designing and Reforming Institutional Programs to Better Support Undergraduate Students

    This workshop will highlight two programs that have successfully reformed resources for student support to better serve the needs of both the students and the …

  • How Do We Mitigate the Impact of Systemic Bias on Faculty from Underrepresented Groups?

    Last year, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported that as of Fall 2019, only 2.1 percent of tenured professors at non-profit four-year colleges in the U.S.…

  • Handing Rose-Colored Glasses to STEM Faculty: Institutional Priorities in Disciplinary Identity Development

    As educators, we are setting the rules. As scientists, we can draw on our skills and training to find and use tools that both broaden participation in the scie…

  • The SOMAS/DS Family of Instruments to Measure Students, Instructors and Learning Environment

    Statistics - the art and science of learning from data - and data science - the ability to engage with big data in various forms - are two of the fastest growi…

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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.