• Vaidya, S.R. & Thompson, J. A Case Study of STEM Professionals Who Chose Teaching as a Second Career. International Education Studies; Vol. 13, No. 11; 2020. ISSN 1913-9020 E-ISSN 1913-9039. Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education.  
• Paul,C. & Vaidya, S. An Urban Middle School Case Study of Mathematics Achievement. Accepted for Publication in the International in the International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education.
• Vaidya, S.(2010) Homi Jehangir Bhabha: remembering a scientist and celebrating his contributions to science, technology, and education in India. Invited Paper. Cultural Studies of Science Education, Vol. 15,#2, 507-519.
• Vaidya,S & Urias, D. (2008) Foundations of College Teaching- A Course for Doctoral Students: Reflections on a Case Study in College Teaching. International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Vol. 2, #1, January 2008/
• Vaidya, S. (2004) Understanding Dyscalculia for Teachers. Education Fall 2004, Vol.124, #4, 717-720.
• Vaidya, S. (2000) Teacher Education Reform Effort for Inclusion Classrooms. Knowledge versus Pedagogy. Education,Fall 2000, Vol.121, #1, 145 ñ 152.

Articles

• Vaidya, S. (2010) Homi Jehangir Bhabha: remembering a scientist and celebrating his contributions to science, technology, and education in India. Cultural Studies of Science Education, Vol.15,#2, 507-519.

Presentations

• Breaking the Cycle of Underachievement: Developing Academic Optimism. Paper presented at the meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) New Orleans, April 8-12, 2011.
• Noyce PI Conference, National Science Foundation. Changing the Cycle of Underperformance: Developing Academic Optimism. Paper presented at the Annual Noyce PI Conference. July 7-9, 2010.
• Program Evaluation: Phases I and II. Noyce Program. Poster Presentation. Noyce PI Conference. Washington D.C. July 7-9. 2009.
• Teacher as Researcher: Critical Pedagogy as the center of Classroom research. Presentation at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) meeting in Denver, Colorado, April 30th-May 4th, 2010.

Other

• Drexel University Noyce Program (DUNS) $411,769.Robert Noyce Program for the development of mathematics and scienceteachers. National Science Foundation. Phase I Program Funded. 2004-2008. Principal Investigator and Project Director.
• Drexel University Noyce Scholarship Program (DUNS) $600,000.Robert Noyce Program for the development of mathematics and science teachers. National Science Foundation. Phase II Program Funded. 2009-2013. Principal Investigator and Project Director.

• Academic Optimism
• High Need Schools
• Developing Content-based Pedagogy

• Drexel University, School of Education (2012-present)
  Professor of Educational Psychology
• Drexel University, School of Education (2009-present)
  Associate Professor, PI & Director of the NOYCE STEM Education Program
• Drexel University, School of Education (2008-2009)
  Interim Associate Dean for Research and Associate Professor
• Drexel University, School of Education (2005-2008)
  Associate Director for Research and Outreach, Director of Doctoral Programs, and Associate Professor
• Drexel University, School of Education (1993-2005)
  Associate Professor & Director, Ph.D. program
• Drexel University (1991-1992)
  Assistant Professor
• Drexel University (1988-1991)
  Visiting Assistant Professor
• Drexel University (1979-1987)
  Human Behavior & Development