STEM
Engage students with this successful approach to integrated studies that combines science, technology, engineering, and math.
Guiding Students to Be Independent Problem-Solvers in STEM Classrooms
Teaching high school students how to plan to solve a problem in science, technology, engineering, and math is a crucial step.821How to Build Your Own Outdoor Classroom
Outdoor learning labs can engage students in hands-on activities, while providing a safer way to attend school in person.2kScience Takes Flight With Paper Airplanes
A well-designed STEM activity helps elementary students understand the basics of physics and design thinking.1.2kAre We Teaching the Math Kids Need?
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.8.1kEnsuring That All Students Can See Themselves in STEM
Meeting professionals of color in science, technology, engineering, and math can be a game changer for high school students.1.2kBuilding Critical Thinkers by Combining STEM With History
By asking students to explore the history of scientific discoveries, we get them to view their world with more wonder—and more skepticism—and condition their minds to think about causes and effects.3k12 Inspiring STEM Books for Girls
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.12.7kKeeping Girls in STEM: 3 Barriers, 3 Solutions
Stereotypes and cultural norms dampen girls’ interest in STEM, but educators can counter the disparities with small changes to their practice.6.7kThe Best (Free) Posters of STEM Women
Our periodically updated list of beautiful, free posters—along with a few good reasons why you should display them in your classroom.5.6kDiverse Students Find a Home in Esports
A fast-growing industry is making its mark in U.S. schools. Its proponents say it’s far more inclusive than traditional sports—and paves the way to future careers.638Will Ditching Calculus Make Math More Relevant?
Increasingly, statistics and datasets are in the air we breathe, and some renowned mathematicians say it’s time for K-12 math to reflect this new reality.1.4kRough Draft Thinking Can Make Math Class More Inclusive
When math lessons emphasize collaboration and exploration over performance, students become more engaged and confident math thinkers.1kHow to Make Virtual STEM Lessons More Engaging for Young Learners
These easy-to-implement strategies can make science, technology, engineering, and math lessons come alive for elementary students.866Connecting Math and Science to Reading and Writing
Educators in K-12 classrooms are exploring unique ways to bridge the gap between math, science, and literacy.2k5 Science Experiments Inspired by Harry Potter
Teachers can use elements of the Harry Potter books and movies to inspire students of all ages to engage with scientific concepts.2.4k