Related Efforts @ the University of Colorado (CU)
The University of Colorado Science Education Initiative (CU-SEI) http://www.colorado.edu/sei/The CU-SEI is also directed by Carl Wieman and involves efforts to improve undergraduate science education in the departments of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Geological Sciences, Integrative Physiology, Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, and Physics. UBC and CU actively collaborate on their efforts to improve science education on university campuses.
PhET http://phet.colorado.edu/Fun, interactive, research-based simulations of physical phenomena from the Physics Education Technology project at the University of Colorado.
Related Efforts @ UBC
SEI Course Materials System www.sei.ubc.caThe Science Education Initiative Course Materials System is a repository for University of British Columbia (UBC) and the University of Colorado (CU) course materials, as well as notes on the purpose and design of the courses and the use and effectiveness of the materials. The system contains materials developed by departments participating in the Science Education Initiatives at UBC and CU, and is intended to be an open resource for educators.
Skylight Program http://www.skylight.science.ubc.ca/Skylight is a research-focused unit engaged in the scholarship of teaching and learning in the Faculty of Science.
CTLT http://ctlt.ubc.ca/The Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology
ISoTL http://www.tag.ubc.ca/isotl/The Institute for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
