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National Academies Scientific Teaching Alliance
National Academies Scientific Teaching Alliance The National Academies Scientific Teaching Alliance (NASTA) improves undergraduate science education by developing, evaluating, and disseminating evidence-based, ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders, Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Preparing Future Teachers, Curriculum Development, Course Evaluation, Diversity/Inclusion

A list of concept inventories in biochemistry and molecular biology
× A list of concept inventories in biochemistry and molecular biology A list of concept inventories in biochemistry and molecular biology from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Institutional Systems:Evaluating Teaching

Enhancing use of learning sciences research in planning for and supporting educational change: Leveraging and building social networks
Enhancing use of learning sciences research in planning for and supporting educational change: Leveraging and building social networks Penuel, Bell, Bevan, Buffington and Falk, Journal of Educational Change. ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Journal Article
Program Components: Professional Development, Curriculum Development, Pedagogical Training

An overview of national STEM Education Initiatives that Impact Undergraduate STEM Education
An overview of national STEM Education Initiatives that Impact Undergraduate STEM Education Google Doc from Kacy Redd, Noah Finkelstein, Linda Slakey and Emily Miller providing a list of all networks and programs ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: White Paper
Program Components: Professional Development:Curriculum Development, Course Evaluation, Accessibility

PhysPort list of concept inventories in physics
× A list of concept inventories in physics A list of concept inventories in physics on PhysPort.org's Assessment portal. Suggested Citation American Association of Physics Teachers. (2017). PhysPort. ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Curriculum Development, Professional Development

Science 2.0 blog
Science 2.0 blog Shorter summaries of a think piece by Carl Wieman about what the optimized university would look like, which addresses issues of efficiency. Suggested Citation Wieman, C. (2008, July 28). ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Costs and Benefits
Resource Type: Blog Post
Program Components: Institutional Systems, Professional Development

Mend the Gap: Inside Higher Ed
Mend the Gap: Inside Higher Ed Articles about leadership and faculty careers for Inside Higher Ed in the column Mend the Gap, including advice for chairs, leadership guidance, and other practical advice. Suggested ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development

The ETS the HEIghten™ Outcomes Assessment Suite
The ETS the HEIghten™ Outcomes Assessment Suite This can be used to assess students' skill levels in critical general education areas including critical thinking and quantitative literacy. Results provide ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Student Assessment, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development

The optimized university
The optimized university This is a think piece by Carl Wieman about what the optimized university would look like, which addresses issues of efficiency. Suggested Citation Wieman, C. (2007). A new model for ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Costs and Benefits
Resource Type: Opinion Piece
Program Components: Institutional Systems, Professional Development

Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Surveys
× Colorado Learning Attitudes about Science Surveys A suite of surveys for measuring student attitudes towards Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Suggested Citation University of Colorado Boulder. CLASS Index. ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Student Assessment