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.
  • An Expansive Version of Community Engagement: Extension, Service Learning, and Classroom Instruction

    Twenty-five years after the publication of the seminal Kellogg Commission report, their vision for “…institutions that have redesigned their teaching, research…

  • 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…

  • Overcoming Impediments to Successful Code Understanding: Scaling Up Automated Methods and Broadening

    For more infomration please view the poster and abstract in the Additional Resources section.CoauthorsGloria Washington, Howard University, Washington, DC; Sur…

  • Mathematical Dispositions of Preservice Elementary Teachers: Baseline Findings and Upcoming Activiti

    Elementary teachers tend to hold unproductive dispositions toward mathematics, which are unproductive long before they enter the classroom as teachers. Previou…

  • 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…

  • Metacognition and Misconceptions: Using Web-Based Writing Exercises in Gateway STEM Courses

    Improving Conceptual Understanding in STEMUsing Web-Based Writing ApplicationsJames Becker, Montana State UniversityNeed: Conceptual-based writing exercises ar…

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