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One key to improving undergraduate STEM education is for a department and its faculty members to recognize and acknowledge their collective responsibility to improve the effectiveness of introductory/foundational courses.
One of the barriers to including information about teaching in tenure and promotion decisions is the lack of a scholarly approach to teaching evaluation.
This section lists the peer-reviewed scholarship that has been generated by the AAU Project Site Teams. The citations are categorized by their area of focus: Policies and Strategies; Elements of Active Learning; Practical Steps to Improve Undergraduate Education; and Instructional Personnel.
In collaboration with Adrianna Kezar, Professor Rossier School of Education and Co-Director, Pullias Center for Higher Education at the University of Southern California, AAU examined how a national higher education association can, in fact, encourage and help create educational change at its…
In this blog post, AAU President Coleman explores the importance of silly-sounding science and innovative research to grow our economy, improve public health, and strengthen national security, as is the case with Oregon State University wood chemist Kaichang Li.
Innovation and Competitiveness | Mary Sue's DeskAAU joined a coalition of 21 higher education associations in a letter to U.S. House and Senate leaders, urging them to vote on extending the Federal Perkins Loan Program
Student Aid | LettersThe online appendix contains numerous documents used to implement the Initiative. Specific materials that are referenced throughout the four sections of the report can be found in it.
This week's Wrap-up includes a new blog post from Mary Sue Coleman, a budget and tax update, and an update on the travel ban.
NewslettersThe Association of American Universities (AAU) today released a five-year status report highlighting institutional progress in improving the quality of undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning resulting from the Undergraduate STEM Education…
Press ReleasesErwin Chemerinsky, dean and professor at University of California, Berkeley School of Law, and Howard Gillman, chancellor and professor of law and political science at University of California, Irvine, call on campus officials "to publicly and emphatically reaffirm that all ideas and views may be…
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