STEM in the News

Exciting ways students and the community are connecting with STEM.

Webinars for Teachers

This page lists past webinars and links to subscribe to new webinars. The webinars are from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and The McAuliffe Center of Framingham State University. The offerings include STEM subject-based sessions as well as sessions addressing the challenges of virtual learning.

McAuliffe Center-WPI Teacher Webinars

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PBS NOVA Labs

This page links to various interactive games based on programs in the PBS series NOVA.

PBS NOVA Labs

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NSTA Virtual Biology Labs Collection

The National Science Teaching Association provides this page of links to various sites providing virtual learning experiences in many areas of science.

NSTA Virtual Labs Collection

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EcoMUVE Virtual Environment Curricula

EcoMUVE is a curriculum that was developed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that uses immersive virtual environments to teach middle school students about ecosystems and causal patterns. It features a pond and a forest component, each a 2-week inquiry-based investigation. On the overview page is a resources tab that brings you to a site to register and access the materials.

Harvard EcoMUVE curriculum

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Translated Math and Science Simulations

PhET is a repository of simulation activities in Math and Science. This page lists translations of some of these activities into 93 languages.

PhET Translated Simulation Activities

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Bright Horizons STEM Learning Resources for Kids

A brief introduction to STEM learning resources from Bright Horizons. This is a good starting place for ideas.

Bright Horizons STEM Learning for Kids

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Peep and the Big Wide World for Teachers

This website is provided by WGBH and partner organizations. It features curriculum ideas, teaching strategies, and resources for home visiting organizations.

PEEP and the Big Wide World Teachers

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Peep and the Big Wide World for Parents

PEEP and the Big Wide World is a website provided by WGBH and partner organizations. The site features resources for parents and families to enjoy science and math activities at home.

PEEP and the Big Wide World

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Seeds of STEM

Seeds of STEM is a website provided by Worcester Polytechnic Institute featuring a STEM curriculum and teacher resources for pre-school STEM education.

Seeds of STEM

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