Two out-of-school programs, one in Texas and one in Pennsylvania, are among those exposing students of all ages to STEM in order to encourage their interests in related careers.
Many teachers are tapped to teach physics without prior training or experience. A new study explores a possible solution.
Teachers across the country are taking robots beyond STEM classes and into lessons on history, literature, geography—and even art and music.
A professional development program for science teachers emphasizes getting students to vocalize their thinking during class.
A middle school science teacher from Pittsburgh will be at a mission launch this week, after going to a NASA space educator program.
McDonald's brand ambassador, a former teacher who has lost weight on a McDonald's-only diet, had traveled to middle and high schools for a year to talk about the power of choice when making nutrition decisions.
Both of McAuliffe's children are now teachers as well.
Now in its fifth year, the Flame Challenge dares scientists to explain the concept of sound to young students.
In March, a New Hampshire class failed to get the red-tailed hawk named as their state raptor. But naming the president's new pet is a nice victory.
Educators often praise the power of modeling in teaching, as in life. We talk about role models for a reason. So consider this question: What would it mean for students if the President of the United States chose not to accept science?
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