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.
  • Faculty COMMIT-ed to Inquiry: A Network of Communities transforming mathematics instruction

    Need: For decades, college mathematics courses have acted as “gatekeeper courses” and have discouraged students from pursuing or attaining STEM majors; thereby…

  • Community Sourcing of Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences: The Living Physics Portal

    Need: Introductory physics courses aimed at life science students serve more than 200,000 students per year. However, those courses are often structured like c…

  • Developing and Initiating Implementation of a Framework for Assessing Teaching Effectiveness

    Current procedures to evaluate teaching are inadequate, inaccurate, and neither enhance teaching nor incentivize improvement. Because of this, instructors may …

  • Environmental Computing and Community Engagement in STEM education: Building Effective and Sustainable Relationships

    Xavier University of Louisiana, in collaboration with the Institute of Earth Science Research and Education (IESRE) run the ECoSTEM project. This project aims …

  • A Data-Driven Employer-Academia Partnership for Continual Computing Curricular Change

    Collaborative Research:A Data-Driven Employer-Academia Partnership for Continual Computing Curricular ChangeLead Principal Investigator: Allen Parrish, The Uni…

  • A Networked Approach to Transforming STEM Teaching and Learning: Lessons from the TRESTLE Initiative

    This poster describes results and lessons learned from the TRESTLE (Transforming Education, Stimulating Teaching & Learning Excellence) initiative, a multi…

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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.