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Improving measurement of productivity in higher education
Improving measurement of productivity in higher education Committee on National Statistics; Board on Testing and Assessment; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education; National Research Council. ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Costs and Benefits
Resource Type: Report
Program Components: Institutional Systems

Diffusion of Engineering Education Innovations: A Survey of Awareness and Adoption Rates in U.S. Engineering Departments
Diffusion of Engineering Education Innovations: A Survey of Awareness and Adoption Rates in U.S. Engineering Departments Research questions include: How widespread is awareness and adoption of established ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Journal Article
Program Components: Professional Development, Institutional Systems

Survey of Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE)
Survey of Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) This is a survey for undergraduates who have recently completed a summer undergraduate research experience. SURE, and the related tool, the Classroom ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Professional Development:Student Assessment, Institutional Systems:Evaluating Teaching, Institutional Systems, Supporting Students:Undergraduate Research

Thanks for Listening
Thanks for Listening Describes the unpaid "care-work" female professors often engage in. Suggested Citation Green, M. (2015). Thanks for Listening. The Chronicle of Higher Learning. Retrieved from ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Communication
Resource Type: Opinion Piece
Program Components: Professional Development, Institutional Systems:Personnel/Hiring, Incentive/Reward Systems, Evaluating Promotion and Tenure, Institutional Systems

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: Professional Development, Institutional Systems

Benefit-Cost analysis
Benefit-Cost analysis Benefit - Cost analysis is commonly used in infrastructure projects, especially transportation, as one criterion for project selection. Given the financial challenges facing higher education, ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Costs and Benefits
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Institutional Systems

The Science Education Initiative model, outcomes, and lessons learned
The Science Education Initiative model, outcomes, and lessons learned Primarily an analysis of the SEI model and impacts in the physics department, there is an analysis of faculty workload and time issues in ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Costs and Benefits
Resource Type: Journal Article
Program Components: Professional Development:Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Institutional Systems:Evaluating Teaching, Institutional Systems

An exploration of successful postsecondary STEM education reform at 5 science and math teacher imperative institutions
An exploration of successful postsecondary STEM education reform at 5 science and math teacher imperative institutions Summary of a study of several institutions and how they created space for undergraduate ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Guiding Theories
Resource Type: Report
Program Components: Institutional Systems, Supporting Students