Changing academic culture to improve undergraduate STEM education

Improving undergraduate science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education requires faculty with the skills, resources, and time to create active learning environments that foster student engagement. Current faculty hiring, promotion, and tenure practices at many universities do not measure...

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Published in:Trends in microbiology (Regular ed.) 2014-12, Vol.22 (12), p.657-659
Main Author: Suchman, Erica L
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