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  • CEILS Journal Club for STEM Education

    1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building 1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Paper we will discuss on Oct 1: Griston, Molly, and Bethany R. Wilcox. “Motivating reflection in problem solving: Homework corrections in upper-division physics courses.” Physical Review Physics Education Research 21.2 (2025): 020113.  About Journal Club: Are you interested in learning about the latest STEM education research but not sure where to start? Or feeling overwhelmed [...]

  • 2025 CEILS Pop-in Party

    CEILS Office Hershey Hall 230

    Come celebrate our new office space and connect with the team! The Center for Education Innovation and Learning in the Sciences (CEILS) invites you to pop-in and check out our new workspace located in Hershey Hall 230. We are excited to welcome you into our space, share what we have been working on, and offer [...]

  • 2025 CEILS Teaching Table for STEM Classrooms

    CEILS Office Hershey Hall 230

    Creating a more inclusive classroom for neurodivergent students About 20-30% of college students are neurodivergent. In this Teaching Tables gathering, we invite you to share your experiences with neurodiversity in and outside the classroom and discuss how we can all better support our neurodivergent students. Resource: Autism Goes to College Podcast. Episode 42: What professors need [...]

  • Supporting Neurodivergent Students: Evidence and Strategies for STEM Faculty – Special Event: UCLA Disability Pride Week

    Zoom link emailed to RSVPers

    Anywhere between 10-30% of college students identify as neurodivergent. Come join us at this Interactive Lecture to learn from Dr. Yasamin Bolourian, Director of Outreach and Dissemination at UCLA Tarjan Center and co-developer of NeuroPREP, a faculty training program on neurodiversity. Dr. Bolourian will share some strategies on how to better support neurodivergent students in [...]

  • UCLA Physics & Astronomy Colloquium – “AI & Mathematical Skills (AIMS) to support student success: from research to implementation in STEM courses at UCLA”, by Yifan Lu, Shanna Shaked, K. Supriya

    430 Portola Plz, Physics and Astronomy Building & Knudsen Hall, Los Angeles, CA 90095 430 Portola Plz, Physics and Astronomy Building & Knudsen Hall, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    How can we support students in reviewing or learning the necessary math to succeed in college STEM courses, such as introductory physics? We will review some relatively simple promising interventions and our education research study supporting their effectiveness. Inequities in student access to trigonometry and calculus are often associated with racial and socioeconomic privilege, and [...]

  • CEILS Journal Club for STEM Education

    1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building 1100 Terasaki Life Sciences Building, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Paper we will discuss on Nov 5: Costello, Robin A., et al. “Highlighting Counterstereotypical Scientists in Undergraduate Life Science Courses.” CBE—Life Sciences Education 24.2 (2025): es1. About Journal Club: Are [...]

  • 2025 CEILS Teaching Table for STEM Classrooms

    CEILS Office Hershey Hall 230

    Cultivating attention amidst distraction Laptops and cell phone use is extremely common in college classrooms now and there are growing concerns about students’ attention spans. What are some ways we [...]

  • 2025 CEILS Journal Club

    Terasaki Rm 1100 | Zoom option available

    Paper we will discuss on Dec 3: Yuriev, Elizabeth, et al. “Integrating Generative AI in Chemistry Education: Enhancing Career-Ready Writing Skills in Pharmaceutical Science.” Journal of Chemical Education 102.5 (2025): [...]

  • 2025 CEILS Teaching Table for STEM Classrooms

    CEILS Office Hershey Hall 230

    Reflecting Together on the Fall Quarter Come celebrate the end of the quarter with us and share your wins as well as the challenges you experienced in the Fall quarter. [...]

  • CEILS Journal Club for STEM Education

    Paper we will discuss on Jan 7: Chrin, S. R., & Nardo, J. E. “(Dis) Ability and Accommodation: Exploring the Accessibility of General and Organic Chemistry Course Designs”. Journal of [...]