Laird Kramer, Florida International University

Laird Kramer, Florida International University – Creating a Calculus Course Where All Students Succeed

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On Florida International University Week: Many students can struggle while taking a calculus course. Laird Kramer, founding director of the STEM Transformation Institute professor of physics at Florida International University, attempts to find a way to change things. Laird Kramer’s work focuses on facilitating institutional change in STEM instruction through implementation of, and research on, […]

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