Special Report
How to Motivate Students to Succeed in STEM
Students can offer teachers valuable insights into what motivates them to tackle challenging STEM subjects.
Special Report
Motivating All Students to Be STEM Problem Solvers
Motivating students in STEM-related classes can be difficult. But competency and confidence in STEM subjects is important for everyone.
Special Report
Figure It Out: How to Teach Students to Be the Ultimate STEM Problem Solvers
See how schools are integrating the teaching of problem solving and entrepreneurial thinking into STEM instruction in very creative ways.
- Science Spotlight Spotlight on STEM in EducationThis Spotlight will help you learn how to bolster the STEM teacher pipeline, discover how hands-on learning increases engagement, and more.
Science From Our Research Center Educators: Start Early to Keep Students Engaged in STEMThe EdWeek Research Center asked teachers, principals, and district leaders how to motivate kids to pursue STEM learning.
Science Photos Photos: The Solar Eclipse Is the Ultimate Science LessonHow students, teachers, and families experienced the solar eclipse.
Science Download DIY Ideas for Safe Eclipse Viewing (Downloadable)Here's a guide to safe, do-it-yourself ways to view next month's total eclipse, in or out of school.
Science Q&A How Schools Can Turn the Solar Eclipse Into an Unforgettable Science LessonThe once-in-a-lifetime event can pique students' interest in science.
Science Letter to the Editor A Call to Action for Revitalizing STEM EducationAn educational consultant and former educator discusses the importance of STEM education in this letter to the editor.
Science Opinion The Solar Eclipse Is Coming. How to Make It a Learning OpportunityThe value of students observing this dramatic celestial phenomenon for themselves should be obvious, write two science educators.Science Webinar Women Leaders Advancing STEM Opportunities for GirlsSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.This Women's History Month, join us & learn how district leaders empower girls in STEM! Discover strategies, best practices & actionable steps to bridge the opportunity gap.
Science Q&A The Skill Students Need to Find Reliable Scientific InformationA high school environmental science teacher shares how she incorporates media literacy into her lessons.
Science Opinion High-Quality Science Instruction Should Be 3-Dimensional. Here's What That Looks LikeCookie-cutter lab assignments that ask students to follow explicit instructions to reach the "right" conclusion limit learning.
Science The NAEP Science Exam Is Getting a Major Update. Here's What to ExpectFor the first time in 20 years, "the nation's report card" is updating how it gauges students' understanding of science.Science Webinar Driving Innovation Through Inclusive STEM EducationSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Discover innovative strategies to create an inclusive STEM classroom. Explore challenges, share insights, and embrace diversity in education.
Science Opinion STEM Is Failing People of Color. What Educators Can DoStudents, especially students of color, need fresh incentives to pursue the fields, explains a STEM professor.
Science Sponsor International Day of Education: Breaking Stigmas About STEMSponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.Scientific and technical progress in our nation is rapidly advancing, requiring an increased demand for STEM workers.
Science Aligned Science Curriculum, Better Scores? Research Finds a ConnectionA WestEd evaluation of the Amplify Science curriculum found it raised student performance on NGSS-aligned assessment questions.
