Promoting students' cross-disciplinary performance and higher order thinking: A peer assessment-facilitated STEM approach in a mathematics course

D Chang, GJ Hwang, SC Chang, SY Wang - … Technology Research and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) refers to the cross-
disciplinary learning design for engaging students in applying integrated knowledge to …

Instructional Influencers: Teaching Professors as Potential Departmental Change Agents in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

M Wilton, J Maloy, L Beaster-Jones, BK Sato… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
At many research-intensive universities in North America, there is a disproportionate loss of
minoritized undergraduate students from Science, Technology, Engineering, and …

Innovative teaching knowledge stays with users

AK Lane, JD McAlpin, B Earl, S Feola… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Programs seeking to transform undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics courses often strive for participating faculty to share their knowledge of …

Development of the Cooperative Adoption Factors Instrument to measure factors associated with instructional practice in the context of institutional change

JD McAlpin, JP Ziker, J Skvoretz, BA Couch… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Many institutional and departmentally focused change efforts have sought to
improve teaching in STEM through the promotion of evidence-based instructional practices …

A model of peer effects on instructor innovation adoption

M McConnell, L Montplaisir, EG Offerdahl - International Journal of STEM …, 2020 - Springer
A considerable body of evidence demonstrates that active, student-centered instructional
practices are more effective than lecture-based, transmissionist approaches in improving …

Context and content of teaching conversations: exploring how to promote sharing of innovative teaching knowledge between science faculty

AK Lane, B Earl, S Feola, JE Lewis, JD McAlpin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Change strategies may leverage interpersonal relationships and conversations
to spread teaching innovations among science faculty. Knowledge sharing refers to the …

Dipping Your Toe in The CURE Pool: Longitudinal Tracking of Instructors Suggests Use of a Short-Duration CURE Can Catalyze Expansion to Longer CURE …

E Genné-Bacon, M Fux, SA Bove, F Payne… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
Course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) are an effective method of
engaging large numbers of students in authentic research but are associated with barriers to …

Interpret with caution: COPUS instructional styles may not differ in terms of practices that support student learning

M McConnell, J Boyer, LM Montplaisir… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2021 - Am Soc Cell Biol
There is a growing need for valid and reliable measures to monitor the efficacy of
undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) reform …

Factors associated with chemistry faculty members' cooperative adoption of evidence-based instructional practices: results from a national survey

MC Connor, JR Raker - Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite institutional reform efforts to increase use of evidence-based instructional practices
(EBIPs) in undergraduate chemistry and STEM courses, didactic lecture remains the …

Which evidence-based teaching practices change over time? Results from a university-wide STEM faculty development program

MA Jackson, S Moon, JH Doherty… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background There is overwhelming evidence that evidence-based teaching improves
student performance; however, traditional lecture predominates in STEM courses. To …