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Evaluating Discipline-Based Education Research for Promotion and Tenure
Evaluating Discipline-Based Education Research for Promotion and Tenure As the number of DBER faculty members in STEM departments grows, the purpose of this essay is to facilitate the evaluation of scholarly ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders, Faculty Evaluation
Resource Type: Journal Article

Catalyzing Institutional Transformation: Insights from the AAU STEM Initiative
Catalyzing Institutional Transformation: Insights from the AAU STEM Initiative The authors describe the development of AAU's Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative, the approach AAU took to building this ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders, Faculty Evaluation
Resource Type: Journal Article

Progress Toward Achieving Systemic Change: A Five-Year Status Report on the AAU Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative
Progress Toward Achieving Systemic Change: A Five-Year Status Report on the AAU Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative This status report on the AAU Undergraduate STEM Initiative draws from instructor surveys, ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment, Faculty Evaluation
Resource Type: Report

ACHIEVING SYSTEMIC CHANGE: A SOURCEBOOK FOR ADVANCING AND FUNDING UNDERGRADUATE STEM EDUCATION
Catherine L. Fry, Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U)
This sourcebook is intended as a useful resource for allthose who have a stake in creating STEM solutions forUS society. It addresses the rationale for investing insystemic change throughout higher education, identifiescritical areas for investment, and provides pointers to keyreports and current STEM education reform efforts.

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders, Costs and Benefits, Equity and Inclusion, Faculty Evaluation, Guiding Theories, Policy
Resource Type: White Paper, Report, Booklet
Program Components: Professional Development:Curriculum Development, Supporting Students:Student Engagement, Institutional Systems:Degree Program Development, Professional Development:Diversity/Inclusion, Supporting Students:Bridge Program

Refining the Paradigm: Holistic Evaluation of Faculty to Support Faculty and Student Learning
Refining the Paradigm: Holistic Evaluation of Faculty to Support Faculty and Student Learning The authors present a holistic approach to evaluating faculty work that includes an integrated perspective on teaching, ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Faculty Evaluation
Resource Type: Report

Improving Learning and Reducing Costs: Fifteen Years of Course Redesign
Carol A. Twigg

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

Grassroots Efforts To Quantify and Improve the Academic Climate of an R1 STEM Department: Using Evidence-Based Discussions To Foster Community
Here, we present the outcomes of a graduate-student-led initiative that sought to assess the issues affecting inclusivity, diversity, and wellness within the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Berkeley. We report how the results of a department-tailored academic climate survey were used to develop a method to foster open, productive discussion among graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty.

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders, Guiding Theories, Assessment, Equity and Inclusion
Resource Type: Journal Article
Program Components: Institutional Systems:Strategic Planning, Professional Development:Diversity/Inclusion

SFES: Science Faculty with Education Specialties Research Site.
× SFES: Science Faculty with Education Specialties Research Site. This site collects the publications of the SFES Research Team at San Francisco State University. Suggested Citation SFES: Science Faculty ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders
Resource Type: Website
Program Components: Institutional Systems:Evaluating Promotion and Tenure, Evaluating Teaching, Strategic Planning, Personnel/Hiring, Outreach:Policy Change, Institutional Systems:Interdepartmental Collaboration

Curators and sojourners in learning networks: Practices for transformation
× Curators and sojourners in learning networks: Practices for transformation In this article Risien provides a framework for examining structures, roles and practices of networks, and particularly of roles ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Change Leaders
Resource Type: Journal Article
Program Components: Institutional Systems:Strategic Planning, Interdepartmental Collaboration, Outreach:Policy Change, Institutional Systems:Personnel/Hiring

Career Framework for University Teaching: Background and Overview
Career Framework for University Teaching: Background and Overview This report provides a template for universities to guide and measure faculty members' teaching successes and achievements, with the goal of ...

Change Topics (Working Groups): Assessment, Faculty Evaluation
Resource Type: Report