When the first participation question popped up on the first day of a higher-level University of Iowa STEM class, I raised my hand, looked around, and waited for an undergraduate learning assistant so ...

After launching a learning assistant program last year to help professors teach online during the pandemic, the Baldwin Center for Learning and Teaching (BCLT) has expanded the program this year.

Learning Assistants lead a molecular biology group study session. Jenn Tucci ’23 has always been passionate about helping others. She’s given back by volunteering at community cleanup events, ...

Imagine you’re an incoming college freshman. You walk into your introductory chemistry class and there are 200 other students in the room. You see the instructor, but they’re way down at the front of ...

Jeffrey Hunt, M.A., MBA presenting the University of New Haven’s Learning Assistant mentor program. In the Fall of 2022, I posed a question to hundreds of attendees at the International Learning ...

Undergraduate learning assistants are now helping first-year students in University of Iowa chemistry courses — some of the most notoriously difficult classes on campus. UI chemistry professor Adam ...

Professor Kassandra Willingham writes of her LA: McKenna dedicated 5 semesters to serving as a learning assistant for both General and Medical Microbiology. She played an instrumental role in the ...

Given how much I love NotebookLM and how often I use the tool, if it got no new features beyond its iconic Audio Overviews and Mind Maps, I’d likely not complain. At the same time, new features are ...

My research interests fall into two intersecting camps: climate modeling and education research. The two are linked by my interest in the role of computation in STEM education. Uncertainty in climate ...