UVA is one of 12 universities to receive two-year grants for their proposals to advance existing efforts to improve undergraduate education in STEM fields.
The College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell University has announced a $2.7 million expansion of its Active Learning Initiative (ALI), which began five years ago with the conversion of four large course sequences in physics and biology.
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The case studies are meant to be a resource for department chairs and deans who are contemplating large-scale efforts of their own.
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AAU announced today it is continuing its Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative past its original five-year duration.
The Association of American Universities and Association of Public and Land-grant Universities submitted a letter in support of the White House Active Learning Day.
AAU has received a five-year, $1 million grant from the Northrop Grumman Foundation to support the AAU STEM Education Network.
This framework of “three-dimensional learning” is based on the literature about how people learn science and how we can help students put their knowledge to use.
This article describes a visual approach to integrating observational data into self-evaluation and peer review of teaching, practices that can lead to the adoption of evidence-based active-learning strategies in STEM.
Undergraduate attrition from STEM fields remains a problem despite decades of research and education reform efforts to improve the STEM student experience.