STEM in the News

Exciting ways students and the community are connecting with STEM.

STEM Sprouts

The Boston Children's Museum has published a STEM learning guide for preschool teachers. the 28-page resource includes background material, activities, and references.

STEM Sprouts Teaching Guide

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TED-Ed for Students and Parents

TED-Ed provides a curated list of TED talks along with resources to support students and their parents in their learning.

TED-Ed for Parents

TED-Ed for Students

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TED-Ed Lessons

TED-Ed provides lesson resources such as graphic organizers and reflective questions for teachers to use along with TED talks. Students are encouraged and inspired to produce their own TED-style talks.

TED-Ed for Teachers

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TED Talks to Watch with Kids

This page features a list of TED talks some of which feature accomplishments by teenagers. Others show inspiring subject talks.

TED Talks to Watch with Kids

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Khan Academy for Schools

Khan Academy is a leading online education site. The content is available for teachers to use with their students. Teachers can assign lessons via Google Classroom or a class code.

Khan Academy

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Khan Academy

Khan Academy is a leading online education site. They provide free videos and instruction in STEM subjects and beyond available to independent learners working from home.

Khan Academy

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Crash Course and Crash Course Kids

These are YouTube Channels created by the Green Brothers (also known as the Vlog Brothers). Students learn about engineering and science concepts, as well as other subjects through vivid text features, explicit explanations, and reflective questions.

Crash Course

Crash Course Kids

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STEM Families Virtual Home Lab

This site hosts a series of workshops to share practical tips, virtual experiments and other concrete tools that families – even those with little time, few resources and no STEM exposure or teaching experience – can use to engage their children’s learning.

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Universe of Learning

NASA’s Universe of Learning provides resources and experiences that enable youth, families, and lifelong learners to explore fundamental questions in science, experience how science is done, and discover the universe for themselves.

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