Educational research may involve a variety of methods and various aspects of education including student learning, teaching methods, teacher training, and classroom dynamics.
Educational Research Division
Urban Education
Research and analyses of critical concerns facing urban schools. AISMA provides thought-provoking innovation on key issues from gender-balanced and racially diverse perspectives. Research cover topics such as mental health needs of urban students, student motivation, teacher practice, school-to-work programs, community development and, reforming large urban schools.
S.T.E.A.M. Education
An approach to learning that uses Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics as access points for guiding student inquiry, dialogue, and critical thinking. At AISMA we create internal and external partner engagement opportunities around STEAM concepts and ideas. We focus on researched methods for merging STEAM disciplines through interdisciplinary, multi-disciplinary, cross-disciplinary, and arts-integration. in order to advance research and practice in STEAM education.
Teacher Education
Focusing on secondary and higher education to develop a skillset to stimulate experiences to teach. At AISMA we research and develop a capacity to do, observe, infer and to generalize With specific purposes mostly for implementing new academic improvements I several areas.
Effective Administrator and Teacher Leadership
Professional Development
Professional Learning Communities
What if we rethought medical education.
COVID-19 In the year 2020 has taught us that education including medical education can be delivered in a non-traditional manner. The mission is the same but the path to achieving our highest standard can be reached by outside of the box thinking. A large portion of the new delivery system is technology. So using new technologies to teach the next generation of doctors - who would have thought. We did.