Resources included in these libraries were submitted by ITEST projects or STELAR and are relevant to the work of the NSF ITEST Program. PDFs and/or URLs to the original resource are included in the resource description whenever possible. In some cases, full text publications are located behind publishers’ paywalls and a fee or membership to the third party site may be required for access. Permission for use must be requested through the publisher or author listed in each entry.
ITEST Snapshot 2023: An Overview of NSF's ITEST Program
PublicationDecolonizing the digital divide: Problem based spatial design though immersive technology for STEM education in minority populations
PublicationA Youth-Led Citizen Science Network for Community Environmental Assessment
Curricular MaterialsComputational Thinking Test
InstrumentsSurvey about Computational Thinking
Curricular MaterialsDrones in Alaska Elementary Curriculum
Curricular MaterialsSTEM Career Connections Resources
Curricular MaterialsEquity in K-12 STEM Education: Framing Decisions for the Future
PublicationScience, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) live in the American imagination as promising tools for solving pressing global challenges and enhancing quality of life. Despite the importance of the STEM disciplines in the landscape of U.S. political, economic, and social priorities, STEM learning opportunities are unevenly distributed, and the experiences an individual has in STEM education are likely to vary tremendously based on their race, ethnicity, socio-economic class, gender, and a myriad of other factors. Equity in K-12 STEM Education: Framing Decisions for the Future