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  • Global STEM Education

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  • STEM Program Research

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    Articles and Book Chapters to guide development of a school stem program. Our school is seeking STEM certification and we are in the early stages of defining and creating a vision for our program.

  • Natalie's STEM Collection

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  • NSTA STEM Collection

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  • NSTA STEM Collection

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    A collection of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math resources.

  • NSTA STEM Collection

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  • Supplementing STEM’s Palette

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    Incorporating art into science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has been a natural consequence for many teachers; for others, a more deliberate process. Art has been intrinsic to the STEAM Lab in the…

  • The 'M' in STEM

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    “Mathematics is a tool that is key to understanding science.” NGSS Lead States. 2013. Next Generation Science Standards: For States, By States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. How many? How soon? How big?…

  • Off to the STEM Races

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    Building race cars made of food and powered by potential energy stored in a rubber band is one of the hands-on, inquiry-based activities in the Roads, Rails, and Race Cars after-school program, held in schools around…

  • STEM Sims: Dronopter

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    Stem Sims: Dronopter Introduction STEM Sims provides over 100 simulations of laboratory experiments and engineering design products for application in the STEM classroom. One particular simulation found on this site,…

  • Giving a Hand to STEM

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    At Brookwood School in Manchester, Massachusetts, Rich Lehrer, the school’s innovation coordinator, discusses the phalanges of prosthetic hands. Photo by David Oxton Rich Lehrer, innovation coordinator at the Brookwood…

  • Safer STEM Labs

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    Like science labs, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) labs require safety and security measures, with an emphasis on safety training, personal protective equipment (PPE), standard operating procedures,…

  • The STEM in Kitchen Appliances

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    We just returned from a visit to Le Cordon Bleu School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where our older son is considering getting a culinary arts certificate after his high school graduation in (gasp!) June. We took a…

  • The "E" in STEM

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    Teaching a “STEM” class or curriculum means addressing each letter in the acronym. In a rigorous STEM curriculum, those four areas of teaching and student learning—Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics—will…

  • Building STEM careers

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    Emory University freshman Alexa Dantzler maintains the temperature of a solution that, after reacting it with several chemicals, will allow her to determine how much calcium carbonate exists in an antacid tablet. As we…

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