External funding is vital in advancing the Scholarship of STEM Teaching and Learning. Through collaborations with IU Indianapolis faculty, faculty at diverse other institutions, and within SEIRI itself, SEIRI actively pursues and receives funding for a wide array of work supporting the Scholarship of STEM Education Research. These funding details provide information on current and past projects in which SEIRI has been actively involved.
Diversity
SEIRI recognizes that having a diverse STEM workforce is vital to maintaining and expanding a vibrant economy. SEIRI has collaborated with diverse disciplinary partners in receiving funding to research and promote building and supporting a diverse STEM workforce. The grants listed on this page are representative of that work.
Ethics
Ethics goes beyond just guidelines, rules, and policies. It is something that is continually changing in all of us. Learning to critically think and reflect upon what ethics means in STEM is vital. The grants listed on this page are examples of this work.
Interdisciplinary
Research in STEM Education often involves partnership across disciplines and fields. SEIRI strongly believes that multidisciplinary partnerships provide new insight into STEM teaching and learning. The grants listed on this page are examples of this work.
Research Experiences
Research experiences for students and teachers have shown to be a successful way of increasing or maintaining interest in STEM disciplines. SEIRI has engaged with faculty to provide research opportunities for K-12 teachers and students as well as undergraduate students. The grants listed on this page are examples of this work.
Engaged Learning
Utilizing engaged learning, which puts classroom activities into practice with the community, is a valuable tool in building an ethical and diverse STEM workforce. The real-life experience provided by engaged learning can help to increase student interest and stimulate their desire to learn. The grants listed on this page are examples of this work.
