2015 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in STEM Education

 

Faculty Scholars:

Rebecca Ciancanelli, Julia Willis

Student Academic & Services Center

Inclusive Biology Success Project

John Falconer

Chemical & Biological Engineering

Interactive Simulations combined with Screencasts and ConcepTests

Enrique Lopez

School of Education

Reframing Science Retention and Achievement: Using an Asset-Based Approach to Examine Why Students Succeed in Science?

Andrew Martin, Cynthia Buchenroth-Martin

Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Experimental evaluation of a difficult to assess learning goal: effective communication and productive collaboration towards a common goal

 

Graduate Scholars:

Sara Grover

Psychology & Neuroscience

Examining the Quality of Cross-Sex Interactions in Undergraduate STEM Courses and How it Affects Women’s Belonging, Self-Efficacy, and Confidence in STEM

Brittany Kos

ATLAS

Computer Science is “Hard”: Uncovering Cultural Identities Within Introductory Computing Courses

Susan Miller

School of Education

Computational Thinking for Undergraduate Students in the Context of Preservice Teacher Education

Jane Barker

Psychology & Neuroscience

Developing skills to persist and succeed in STEM: Comparing self-directedness, learning, curiosity, and persistence in more- and less-structured Science Discovery Camps