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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  • Teaching Problem Solving in Introductory Physics Using Interactive Video-Enhanced Tutorials

    Need: Developing students' problem-solving skills can be challenging, particularly in large courses. Under this project, the research team has developed and ev…

  • Team Experiences and Mentoring Strategies for Undergraduate Research (TEaMS-UR)

    Need: Science is conducted in teams to advance scientific innovation and if we give students the strategies to work effectively in teams then they will be prep…

  • Testing a Collaborative CURE Model Using a Large-scale Salamander Research Network

    Course-based Undergraduate Research Experiences (CUREs) engage students in the practice of science and can enhance undergraduate education by including a large…

  • The impact of diversifying and humanizing science role models on student outcomes

    NEED: The majority of scientists featured in undergraduate educational resources do not reflect the diversity within the scientific community, nor do they matc…

  • The Impact of the Inclusive STEM Teaching Project: Emergent Research Findings

    The Inclusive STEM Teaching Project (ISTP) is an NSF-sponsored professional-development initiative consisting of an open online course that advances the awaren…

  • Online Interactive Learning Platforms in STEM Education: A Study of Motivation and Engagement

    Need: The low performance and retention in STEM classes are frequently attributed to lack of engagement and motivation. Traditional education gives students li…

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