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 Institutional and Community Transformation.
  • Evaluation and support of dept-level transformation; deployment of broadly relevant PULSE DEI Rubric

    Need: In past decades, STEM education reform focused on supporting instructional transformation through programs developing faculty reflection, use of evidence…

  • College Mathematics Instructor Preparation Design Tool: Helping Departments Grow their Teaching

    Need. A significant and continuing challenge to undergraduate student success is the uneven quality of instruction in college mathematics courses. The last dec…

  • Communities to support faculty implementing research-based instructional strategies

    Need: The adoption and use of research-based instructional strategies (RBIS) is far from universal. It is important to attend to how faculty learn about, take …

  • Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences as a Mechanism for Institutional Change

    Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) have been identified as a possible mechanism to address equity and a lack of diversity across STEM (Ban…

  • Factors that drive the development of an undergraduate research culture at a community college

    The Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) is a national consortium of 142 community colleges dedicated to the development, implementation…

  • Prevalence of and barriers to the adoption of high-impact teaching practices

    This project is using a Concerns-Based Adoption Model (CBAM) as the basis for acquiring data from stakeholders about the use of high-impact teaching practices …

Recommend a Resource

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.