Projects

We have a number of ongoing externally funded research projects in the RISE Center. Please click on the titles below to learn more information about that project.

Research projects

Assessing the impact of culturally competent evolution education

Led by: Sara Brownell, M. Elizabeth Barnes (Middle Tennessee State University)

Creating inclusive classrooms for STEM students with disabilities

Led by: Kristen Parrish, Sara Brownell, Katelyn Cooper

Developing a cross-disciplinary network of collaborators to improve evolution acceptance instruments

Led by: Sara Brownell, M. Elizabeth Barnes (Middle Tennessee State University), Ross Nehm (SUNY Stony Brook), Jason Wiles (Syracuse University), Jamie Jensen (Brigham Young University)

Developing a network of experts to combat anxiety in active learning

Led by: Katelyn Cooper, Sara Brownell, Randy Nesse, Beth Schuessler (University of Tennessee Knoxville)

Identifying biased biology exam questions

Led by: Sara Brownell, Christian Wright, Min Li (University of Washington)

Transforming ASU Online science courses to be more inclusive

Led by: James Collins, Ariel Anbar, Sara Brownell, Paul LePore