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 Learning Environments for Undergraduate STEM Education.
  • Developing pre-service teachers’ culturally and linguistically sustaining STEM pedagogies

    The Next Generation Science Standards highly emphasize language demands in science practices, which increases challenges to both teachers and students includin…

  • Power Engineering Education and Learning for Next-generation Smart Grid Workforce

    Need: The objective of this project is to enhance the power engineering education and learning for meeting the immediate challenges faced by our nation: (i) la…

  • Preprint peer review enhances scientific literacy and identity formation

    Need: Undergraduate science education focuses on how experiments are carried out and the knowledge generated by that research literature, but misses an opportu…

  • Local wearable cooling may improve thermal comfort, emotion, and cognition

    Local wearable cooling may improve thermal comfort, emotion, and cognitionAbstract:Need: Extreme heat during summer could pose a threat to students’ thermal co…

  • Software Tutors for Learning Good Coding Practices

    NeedToo often, students write poor code - code that is correct, but is hard to read, modify or extend. Since the code is correct, students have no incentive to…

  • Course Structural Messaging: Integrated Support for Epistemology, Growth Mindset, and Sense of Belon

    Need: Though approaches for positively impacting students’ epistemology, growth mindset, and sense of belonging have been developed, these approaches often con…

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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.