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 Undergraduate Research.
  • Female and Hispanic interns gain science communication skills during a team-based summer experience

    Female and Hispanic students who are underrepresented in STEM face more educational barriers than their non-Hispanic, male peers. However, little research has …

  • Framework for the Use of Extended-Reality (XR) Modalities in STEM Education

    The educational applications of extended reality (XR) modalities, including virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR), have increase…

  • Hearing the Behavior of Algorithms (and Other Computing Abstractions)

    Computer programs often operate as “black boxes,” producing results but giving no indication of how the program’s underlying algorithm produced those results. …

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    Undergraduate biology students learn that CRISPR gene editing is revolutionizing basic science and biomedicine. However, there is limited educational material …

  • Animating Cybersecurity in STEM: Engaging K-12 Learners with EMATES Interactives

    Preparing the next generation with robust cybersecurity knowledge is more crucial than ever. However, the complexity of cybersecurity concepts often poses a si…

  • Artificial Intelligence at the Gates: Lessons from a Shifting Information Environment

    My research has focused on how undergraduate students are using online resources to study mathematics and my data was collected over the past several years. Wh…

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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.