The ETS® Major Field Tests
The ETS® Major Field Tests These are comprehensive undergraduate outcomes assessments designed to measure the critical knowledge and understanding obtained by students in a major field of study, including ...

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 ...

Promoting Instructor and Department Action via Simple, Actionable Tools and Analysis
Promoting Instructor and Department Action via Simple, Actionable Tools and Analysis Describes recent work to provide tools to support evidence based instruction, including Know Your Students, Departmental ...

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 ...

Developing the capacity of faculty to become institutional agents for Latinos in STEM
Developing the capacity of faculty to become institutional agents for Latinos in STEM Bensimon and Dowd. A report aimed at increasing STEM degree attainment for Latinos, through supporting faculty to act as ...

Tools for Evidence-based Action (TEA)
× The mission of the Tools for Evidence-based Action (TEA) community is to enhance evidence-based teaching methodology and policy by developing and sharing new technologies. To start, we have developed a ...

Why theories of change matter
Why theories of change matter WCER Working Paper No. 2015-2; Connolly, M. R., & Seymour, E. (2015). Argues that making programmatic theories of change explicit, by helping organizers specify their reason for ...

AAU Framework for systemic change in undergraduate STEM teaching and learning
AAU Framework for systemic change in undergraduate STEM teaching and learning Outlines framework developed by AAU to guide institutional commitment to teaching and learning, including cultural change, scaffolding, ...

Capstone assessment in engineering
Capstone assessment in engineering Discusses early adoption process of assessment instrument for use in capstone design courses, including adoption of the assessment. Suggested Citation Montfort, D., Brown, S., ...

Teaching Dimensions Observation Protocol (TDOP)
Teaching Dimensions Observation Protocol (TDOP) An online classroom observation protocol designed to capture aspects of classroom instruction at fine-grain size (teaching methods, cognitive engagement, technology, ...