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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  • Designing and Assessing Authentic Software Development Projects in Undergraduate Computing Education

    Team software development projects are a crucial component of undergraduate computing education. Studies of software developers in industry underscore the need…

  • Developing Optical Devices and Projects to Improve Undergraduates’ Research and Design Skills

    NeedProject-based learning is generally regarded as an excellent approach for undergraduate engineering education, but also one that requires significant resou…

  • Engaging Faculty in Discipline Based Education Research through Learning Communities

    While over 60% of undergraduate students start college by attending a community college, less than 5% of educational research is conducted in the community col…

  • Sketchtivity, an Intelligent Tutoring Software: Improving Sketching Skills for Engineers

    Sketching is a crucial skill in engineering, yet sketching education has continued to take a smaller role in engineering curriculum since the transition to Com…

  • Step-Based Tutoring as a Tool to Support both Remote and In-Person Learning of Diverse Students

    A key current issue is making high-quality education accessible to non-traditional students who are unable to attend college in person for four years, as exemp…

  • An Integrative Approach for Teaching and Learning About Biological Evolution Using Human Disease

    NEED:Two difficulties in teaching biology to undergraduate students using an evolutionary conceptual framework are: (1) the lack of clear connections between e…

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