About
STEMteachersNYC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting a community of STEM teachers across the NYC region. Our…
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The STEM Challenge
Addressing the STEM Crisis Through Teacher-Led Professional Learning
The US economy suffers from a shortage of qualified STEM workers for manufacturing and technical jobs, and according…
Only 20% of NYC high school students have access to a physics course, and this issue is even…
U.S. students rank 31st in science achievement among top-rated countries on the PISA (Program for International Student Assessment)…
Our Impact
Leveraging the Power of Teacher-Led Professional Learning
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Energize Your STEM Teaching
Join educators from around the city and world for hands-on professional development in STEM! We organize monthly STEM workshops, and summer intensives in biology, chemistry, math, computer science, physics, and middle/elementary science!
Upcoming Workshops
Join STEMteachersNYC for an upcoming workshop!
October 20, 2021, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT Join GrowNYC School Gardens and the National Wildlife Federation as they
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Led by Chris Resch The New York State Living Environment contains four required labs that are tested on the regents
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Leaders: Rob Pontecorvo Format and Dates: One 1.5 Hour Session, 9/28/2021 (4:00-5:30pm EDT) Description: GeoGebra creates free dynamic digital tools for graphing, geometry,
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Leaders: Peter Davenport and Fernand Brunschwig Format and Dates: One 3 Hour Session, 10/23/2021 (8:45-11:45am EDT - raindate Sunday Oct 24) Group Meets
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Leaders: Claire Lauren Warner and Fernand Brunschwig Format and Dates: One 2 Hour Session, 10/03/2021 (1:00-3:00pm EDT) Description: How do atoms and molecules
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Teacher-Author: Evie Wong (penname Gwynne Love) Format and Dates: One 1 Hour Session, 10/14/2021 (4:00-5:00pm EDT, via Zoom) Description: Microtales! A microorganism
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Leaders: Kate Macaulay and Juliette Guarino Berg Dates: Oct 23, 2021 | 9am-12:00pm About the Workshop A unique activity that
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Leaders: Amanda Grutza Format and Dates: One 3 Hour Session, 10/16/2021 (9:00-12:00pm EDT) Description: Curate an engaging scientific environment for
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Leaders: Kerry Kline, Chris Resch and Allan Powe Dates: Oct 16, 23, and 30 (9am-3pm each) Location: DNA Learning Center
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Leaders: Joan Fei and Chris Resch Dates: Nov 6 and 13, 10am-11:30am On average, teachers ask 400 questions per day;
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Leaders: David Rakestraw Format and Dates: One 3 Hour Session, 9/25/2021 (10:00-1:00pm EDT) Did you know you can quantitatively determine static and kinetic
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Attend Workshops as a Team!
We encourage teachers to attend as teams! Teachers: Ask your school to pay for your ticket! Principals: Purchase a pack of tickets for your teachers!
Our Programs & Working Groups
Culturally Responsive STEM Initiative
About the Culturally Responsive STEM Initiative STEMteachersNYC is committed to ensuring our programs and efforts reflect the diverse…
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Consilience (n): "Literally a 'jumping together' of knowledge by the linking of facts and fact-based theory across disciplines... read moreElementary STEM Initiative
About The Elementary STEM Initiative brings together a diverse group of early childhood and elementary STEM teachers in the... read moreBecome a Member
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The STEM Teacher Portal
News, Announcements and Upcoming Events
While the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic dominated the media throughout 2020, it may have been easy to forget that other tragedies were occurring in our country as well.
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The SAMPE Foundation awarded STEMteachersNYC with a $5,000 grant to support the 2020 STEM Summer Institute. The SAMPE Foundation…
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To the members of STEMteachersNYC, This moment of anger and pain in our national consciousness – the latest…
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Dear Fellow Teachers, As 2019 comes to a close, I want to reflect on STEMteachersNYC's eight years of life and...
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Do you teach physics? Would you like a flying start with using computation effectively in your teaching? Then this…
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Are you new to teaching or new to modeling and want more support for your teaching practice? Looking…
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Over the course of this year’s STEMteachersNYC 2019 Summer Institute, we hosted three interns from China and the…
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Add depth to authentic inquiry and make an impact with active learning in your classroom. This Summer…
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“Learning is not a competition.” Use of alternative assessments in interdisciplinary STEM classrooms is gradually expanding and being…
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