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 ...

The University’s Learning Assistant Program enables students to serve as tutors in the classroom. They offer support to their peers by being present in classes and by offering office hours. They are ...

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.

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 ...

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, ...

Austin is currently working as a learning assistant in the PETE 4990-02 course under the guidance of mentor Dr. Tawfik Elshehabi. Austin wanted to become an LA because he loves to teach others and ...

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 ...

Welcome to the expansive and enriching world of learning brought to you by Google Bard! This advanced and powerful artificial intelligence language model is poised to serve as your own personalized ...

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 ...

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 ...