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Mike Stieff

Professor

University of Illinois Chicago

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Chemistry

Mike Stieff is currently serving as a Chemistry Professor at University of Illinois Chicago.

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Formative Evaluation on Faculty Participation in Instructional Change Initiatives in Undergraduate Chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education (2025)

higher educationeducationinstructional programundergraduate chemistryinstructional change initiativeschemistry educationeducational administrationundergraduate researchhigher education teachingfaculty participationperformance studies

Optimising Learning From Interactive Visualisations With Drawing Prompts. International Journal of Science Education (2024)

Mike StieffKatharina ScheiterShaaron Ainsworth

learning scienceseducationscience educationhuman-computer interactioninteractive learninginteractive visualisationsinteractive visualization

The Role of Theory in Research and Practice: Characterizing Cognition and Context Within Mathematics Education. Springer international handbooks of education (2024)

Ilyse ResnickMike Stieff

educationtheory buildingeducational psychologycognitive sciencemathematics educationeducational theoryeducation researchcharacterizing cognitioneducational researchmathematicseducational contexts

Disciplining Perception Spatial Thinking in Organic Chemistry Through Embodied Actions. The Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks (2022)

Mike StieffStephanie ScopelitisMatthew Lira

perception spatial thinkingorganic chemistrycognitive sciencepsychologyembodied actionsbehavioral sciences

Symmetry and Spatial Ability Enhance Change Detection in Visuospatial Structures. Memory & Cognition (2022)

Chuanxiuyue HeZoe RathbunDaniel BuonauroHauke S. MeyerhoffSteven L. FranconeriMike StieffMary Hegarty

cognitive sciencevisuospatial structuresmemorychange detectionsymmetry

Visual Working Memory for Connected 3D Objects: Effects of Stimulus Complexity, Dimensionality and Connectivity. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2022)

Chuanxiuyue HePeri GunalpHauke S. MeyerhoffZoe RathbunMike StieffSteven L. FranconeriMary Hegarty

visual perceptioncognitive scienceneurosciencestimulus complexitycognitive neurosciencecomputational neuroscience

Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Chemistry Self-Concept Inventory Using Rasch Modeling. Journal of Chemical Education (2021)

Stephanie M. WernerYing ChenMike Stieff

rasch modelingchemistry self-concept inventorypsychometricschemistry

Situating Space: Using a Discipline-Focused Lens to Examine Spatial Thinking Skills. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2020)

Kinnari AtitDavid H. UttalMike Stieff

cognitioncognitive sciencepsychologyspatial thinking skillsdiscipline-focused lens

Sketching, Not Representational Competence, Predicts Improved Science Learning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching (2020)

Mike StieffDane DeSutter

representational competenceeducationscience education

Visual Chunking as a Strategy for Spatial Thinking in Stem. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2020)

Mike StieffStephanie WernerDane DeSutterSteve FranconeriMary Hegarty

stem educationcognitioncognitive sciencespatial thinkingvisual chunking

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Mike Stieff

Professor

University of Illinois Chicago

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Chemistry

Mike Stieff is currently serving as a Chemistry Professor at University of Illinois Chicago.

Honors

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University of Illinois Chicago

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Formative Evaluation on Faculty Participation in Instructional Change Initiatives in Undergraduate Chemistry. Journal of Chemical Education (2025)

Optimising Learning From Interactive Visualisations With Drawing Prompts. International Journal of Science Education (2024)

Mike StieffKatharina ScheiterShaaron Ainsworth

learning scienceseducationscience educationhuman-computer interactioninteractive learninginteractive visualisationsinteractive visualization

The Role of Theory in Research and Practice: Characterizing Cognition and Context Within Mathematics Education. Springer international handbooks of education (2024)

Ilyse ResnickMike Stieff

educationtheory buildingeducational psychologycognitive sciencemathematics educationeducational theoryeducation researchcharacterizing cognitioneducational researchmathematicseducational contexts

Disciplining Perception Spatial Thinking in Organic Chemistry Through Embodied Actions. The Royal Society of Chemistry eBooks (2022)

Mike StieffStephanie ScopelitisMatthew Lira

perception spatial thinkingorganic chemistrycognitive sciencepsychologyembodied actionsbehavioral sciences

Symmetry and Spatial Ability Enhance Change Detection in Visuospatial Structures. Memory & Cognition (2022)

Chuanxiuyue HeZoe RathbunDaniel BuonauroHauke S. MeyerhoffSteven L. FranconeriMike StieffMary Hegarty

cognitive sciencevisuospatial structuresmemorychange detectionsymmetry

Visual Working Memory for Connected 3D Objects: Effects of Stimulus Complexity, Dimensionality and Connectivity. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2022)

Chuanxiuyue HePeri GunalpHauke S. MeyerhoffZoe RathbunMike StieffSteven L. FranconeriMary Hegarty

visual perceptioncognitive scienceneurosciencestimulus complexitycognitive neurosciencecomputational neuroscience

Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Chemistry Self-Concept Inventory Using Rasch Modeling. Journal of Chemical Education (2021)

Stephanie M. WernerYing ChenMike Stieff

rasch modelingchemistry self-concept inventorypsychometricschemistry

Situating Space: Using a Discipline-Focused Lens to Examine Spatial Thinking Skills. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2020)

Kinnari AtitDavid H. UttalMike Stieff

cognitioncognitive sciencepsychologyspatial thinking skillsdiscipline-focused lens

Sketching, Not Representational Competence, Predicts Improved Science Learning. Journal of Research in Science Teaching (2020)

Mike StieffDane DeSutter

representational competenceeducationscience education

Visual Chunking as a Strategy for Spatial Thinking in Stem. Cognitive Research Principles and Implications (2020)

Mike StieffStephanie WernerDane DeSutterSteve FranconeriMary Hegarty

stem educationcognitioncognitive sciencespatial thinkingvisual chunking

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