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The Applied Math and Science Education Repository (AMSER) is a comprehensive platform providing valuable STEM resources aimed at community and technical college students, educators, and librarians. In its first year, AMSER focused on developing the portal, engaging the community through outreach, and integrating nearly 1,000 applied STEM resources. Year two saw enhancements such as personalized features, usability testing, and refined integration strategies. With continued efforts in outreach and collaboration with ATE projects, AMSER aims to improve access and teaching effectiveness in STEM education.
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Applied Math and Science Education Repository AMSER = applied STEM resources (online materials, learning objects, curriculum, etc) assembled and delivered specifically for the use of community and technical college students, educators, and librarians
AMSER: Year One • Portal development • Outreach to community and technical college sector (NISOD, ALA, Merlot) • In-depth survey of end users • Integration of ~1000 applied STEM resource records from Scout Archives and eERL • Development of vocational program taxonomy • Adaptation of LCC for online use • Collaboration with ATE projects
AMSER: Year Two • Personalization features • Usability field testing of portal • Portal interface refinement • Classroom integration guide • Continued resource integration • Vocational taxonomy refinement • Expanded community/technical college sector outreach • Publication of “AMSER Quarterly Update”