All STEM resources

NSTA Press Book

STEM, Standards, and Strategies for High-Quality Units

New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. Do you, your school, or your school district want to align your scienc...

By Rodger W. Bybee

Middle School Elementary High School Advocacy Curriculum General Science NGSS Pedagogy Professional Learning STEM Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Features of an Effective Future-Faculty Teaching-Development Program

Many institutions are preparing graduate students and postdoctorals (future faculty) for effective teaching in undergraduate science, technology, en...

By Jacinta Mutambuki, Regina Frey, and Denise Leonard

Postsecondary College STEM Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

NSTA Press Book

The Changing Earth, Grade 8: STEM Road Map for Middle School

New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. What if you could challenge your eighth graders to help people recogni...

Middle School Climate Change Curriculum Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans STEM Teacher Preparation

Journal Article

From STEM to STEAM

By Patty McGinnis

Middle School Advocacy STEM

Journal Article

After-School STEAM Club Connects Botany, Art, and Gaming

By DANA L. ATWOOD-BLAINE

Middle School 5E Biology Life Science STEM

Journal Article

How STEM Teachers Can Immerse Themselves in the Three Rs Over the Summer

By TRACY VASSILIEV, DOUGLAS J. GARDNER, AND DAVID NEIVANDT

Middle School Inquiry Professional Learning STEM

NSTA Press Book

Novel Engineering, K–8: An Integrated Approach to Engineering and Literacy

New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. With the Novel Engineering approach, “students become excited about ...

By Elissa Milto, Merredith Portsmore, Mary McCormick, Jessica Watkins, Morgan Hynes

Middle School Elementary Preschool Engineering Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Literacy STEM Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies

Journal Article

Girls in STEM

By Melanie Kinskey

Elementary Careers Equity STEM

Lesson Plan

Designing Healthy Ice Pops

Elementary Is Lesson Plan Lesson Plans STEM

Reports Article

STEM Career Expos Expose Potential Paths

By Lynn Petrinjak

Middle School Elementary High School Careers Engineering STEM

Reports Article

Life Skills, Literacy, and STEM

By Debra Shapiro

Middle School Elementary Informal Education Careers Curriculum Inclusion News STEM

NSTA Press Book

Uncovering Student Ideas About Engineering and Technology: 32 New Formative Assessment Probes

New in 2020! Download and read a sample chapter from this book to learn more. Have you been wondering how well your students understand engineering ...

By Page Keeley, Cary Sneider, Mihir Ravel

Middle School Elementary High School Assessment Computer Science Engineering Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Mathematics Phenomena STEM Teacher Preparation Teaching Strategies Technology