IDENTIFYING EFFECTIVE APPROACHES IN
Science,
Technology,
Engineering, and
Mathematics

"Consider developing [...] models of STEM-focused schools, in addition to improving STEM education in comprehensive schools..."

"Devote adequate instructional time and resources to science in grades K-5."

"Ensure that STEM curricula are focused on the most important topics in each discipline, are rigorous, and are articulated as a sequence of topics and performances."

"Enhance the capacity of K-12 teachers."

"Provide instructional leaders with professional development that helps them to create the school conditions that appear to support student achievement."

Welcome to Successful STEM Education

A National Science Foundation Initiative

This site provides information, events, and resources that highlight promising practices and tools in support of effective K-12 STEM education in schools and programs. more »

Announcements

Registration for Atlanta is full. Join our waitlist!

Posted on: 04/23/2013

Registration for the Atlanta STEM Smart workshop is now full. However, we will accept registrants from the waitlist on a first come, first served basis if space allows. To join the waitlist: Register

STEM Smart Brief on College and Career Readiness

Posted on: 03/29/2013

Preparing Students for College and Careers in STEM

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Posted on: 03/29/2013

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