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How Policy and Pedagogy Influence STEM Teachers’ GenAI Use: Findings From a 2025 Exploratory Study From the AmplifyGAIN Center
This WestEd report examines how math and science teachers use generative AI in their work, offering STEM educators and education leaders context-grounded insights to inform AI policy, professional learning, and practice.
What Educational Research Looked Like When Scores Were Rising: A Comparative Analysis of AERA Conference Programs, 2005–2014 and 2022–2025
A research brief that responds to a widely covered critique claiming educational research has become disconnected from classroom realities. Using an analysis of AERA conference programs across two distinct eras, the paper argues that, contrary to the critique, research addressing teacher-identified concerns has largely increased over time, not decreased.
Carroll M. Johnston Academy Progress and Impact in 2024—25
This report examines the first-year progress and impact of the Carroll M. Johnston STEM Academy, a North Las Vegas middle school that reopened in August 2024 as a new magnet school after receiving Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) funding from the U.S. Department of Education through Clark County School District.
Burkholder Academy of Science Progress and Impact 2024—25
This resource examines the first-year progress and impact of the Burkholder Academy of Environmental Science, a Henderson, Nevada middle school that reopened in August 2024 as a new magnet school after receiving Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) funding from the U.S. Department of Education through Clark County School District.
Connecticut Case Study: Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School
Learn how a Connecticut magnet school reduced suspensions and built school belonging by embedding logical consequences and community repair into discipline practices in this WestEd case study.
The Impact of NBA Math Hoops on Students’ Math Achievement: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Learn more about the impact of NBA Math Hoops on student math achievement through findings from a randomized controlled trial.
Bridging Science and Engineering for Every Learner
Explore research-backed, ready-to-use strategies for creating inclusive STEM experiences for elementary and middle school learners.
How to Support STEM Teachers in Deploying Generative AI to Improve Teaching
Discover research-based strategies for GenAI adoption in STEM classrooms and learn from AmplifyGAIN case studies on how teachers use GenAI.
Teacher Compensation Collection
Explore this collection of blogs and resources that discuss causes of teacher shortages, low pay, and compensation challenges in K-12 education, plus solutions to improve salaries and retention.
Educator Preparation Program Affordability and Sustainability
Explore research, models, and strategies to make high-quality educator preparation programs more accessible and sustainable and support SEAs, LEAs, and higher education in building a stronger teacher workforce.
