STEM

High school teachers can support engagement and innovation with STEAM and career-focused activities that tap into students’ curiosity.

To encourage kids to reach their fullest potential in math, consider adopting these four mindsets that help every student to thrive.

A middle school teacher describes learning to code with her students, and how she now uses coding as a teaching tool in other classes.

High school students can apply lessons from science, technology, engineering, and math classes to a local issue they’re interested in.

Encouraging upper elementary and middle school students to collaborate in solving a problem helps cement science learning.

Every child possesses vast mathematics potential, says Jo Boaler, Stanford University mathematics professor and best-selling author—but for them to access it, we need to rethink how we teach math.

There’s a place for lessons involving robots in every grade and every subject—not just science and math but English and social studies too.

How science teachers can use ELL strategies to help students have a better grasp of the vocabulary of science.

Teachers can use social and emotional learning frameworks to scaffold student discussions of ethical issues around advances in technology.

Stereotypes and cultural norms dampen girls’ interest in STEM, but educators can counter the disparities with small changes to their practice.

Outdoor learning labs can engage students in hands-on activities, while providing a safer way to attend school in person.

Our periodically updated list of beautiful, free posters—along with a few good reasons why you should display them in your classroom.

Science, technology, engineering, and math are more important than ever, so we’ve put together a list of books to encourage girls to persevere in these subjects.

If we want to close the gender gap in science, we need to look at the invisible forces that shape classroom culture.

To help more kids thrive in math class, keep student identities in mind during the lesson planning stage.