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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  • Quantitative skill support ecosystem model for aligning institutional change efforts

    NEED:Students arriving at college have a wide spectrum of quantitative skills, due in part to disparities in secondary educational opportunities and experience…

  • Smartphone Simulations for the Introductory Astronomy Classroom

    This poster will describe our project on the design and study of smartphone simulations, innovative tools for improving students’ understanding of astronomy co…

  • EMPOWERING NEXT-GENERATION INNOVATORS: A PALAR APPROACH TO STEM EDUCATION

    Abstract Title: Empowering Next-Generation Innovators: A PALAR Approach to STEM EducationNeed:The rapidly evolving global landscape demands innovative approach…

  • Lift-off or let-down? Launching college teaching through early-career professional development

    Need: Teaching-focused professional development (TPD) is often targeted to early-career faculty, both within institutions and within STEM disciplines. Such pro…

  • Preparing Early Engineers through Context, Connections, and Community

    Preparing Early Engineers through Context, Connections, and CommunityIntroduction:The PEEC3 (Preparing Early Engineers through Context, Community and Connectio…

  • Operationalizing Research About College Lab Experiences (ORACLE)

    Need: We are exploring an overarching research question: What is the role of the introductory biology lab in the general education curriculum? Despite a long h…

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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.