National Math and Science Initiative

Environmental and sociocultural factors can shape brain health. Dr. Turney is on a mission to uncover these connections and improve outcomes for at-risk populations. Read more about her journey in STEM and research. belskylab.com/indira-c-turney #STEMidentity #CognitiveScience

📊 We're excited to share insights from our latest study on middle school achievement. Read the full report for a comprehensive look at the trends and actionable insights: a.storyblok.com/f/339575/x/787… #MiddleSchoolMatters

Building STEM Identity helps students connect sports and math. It develops their curiosity and problem-solving skills, no matter what career they choose. Read more about John Urschel in this article from Bowdoin College: bowdoin.edu/news/2026/02/n… #STEMidentity #WorkplaceReadiness

In honor of International Day of Mathematics (Pi Day) on 3.14, NMSI Board Member Lindsey Henderson highlights how data literacy equips students with the skills they need to excel in the STEM workforce. #STEMeducation #Math #WorkforceReadiness

NMSI helps educators and districts build workforce preparedness pillars — increased student STEM identity, academic rigor and achievement, and access to hands-on STEM activities. Read why these pillars are crucial for classrooms right now: nms.org/blog/how-can-e…

Did you know that centuries-old conservation techniques could be vital for preserving our forests and wildlife? Dr. Serra Hoaglund, a forest scientist and wildlife biologist, investigates these methods to find sustainable solutions. Watch her story: youtu.be/gEV7MBIGlSo?si…

NMSI Coach Katie Clarke advises administrators to focus on STEM, as it delivers the best outcomes for students in and beyond the classroom. After the video, check out the supports that NMSI can provide to help your school district. nms.org/services

Math anxiety is real, but consider these strategies to help your students overcome it. Creating inclusive learning environments that foster resilience and engagement in math is the key. #MathEducation #STEMidentity

For NMSI, workplace readiness is about igniting students' curiosity and self-efficacy, so they see the difference they can make in the world. That's why we focus on the impact educators have to unlock the potential of every student. Here's more on that: nms.org/blog/from-work…

What was your most impactful grade school experience? For @NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, Ph.D., it was learning calculus. Watch as he describes that time and the educator that encouraged his curiosity. Read more of our interview with Douglas here: nms.org/blog/stay-curi…

Whether you're a new educator or a seasoned pro like NMSI Coach Lezlie Bullard, witnessing your students' curiosity ignite is truly rewarding. Discover how partnering with NMSI can enhance your school district: nms.org/services/teach… #STEMidentity #STEMeducation #NMSI

As a STEM solution provider, NMSI partners with school districts to collaborate on strategies that can help achieve specific STEM goals. Here’s an example in our partnership with Richmond Public Schools: a.storyblok.com/f/339575/x/cb7… #STEM #Richmond #Education

#ICYMI – Thanks to support from @TCEnergy, we’re excited for the opportunity to collaborate on STEM education solutions with school districts in Michigan and Virginia. Read more here: nms.org/news/national-… #STEMeducation #NMSI #FutureInnovators #STEMinMichigan #STEMinVirginia

After 328 days in space, NASA Astronaut Christina Koch will soon return as a specialist with the Artemis II mission. As she shares in the video, her passion for exploration includes both space and Earth science. youtu.be/IdP-RFD9Plc?si… #STEMIdentity #NASAMoonCrew @NASAArtemis

NMSI is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with @CCPSNews in Georgia to deliver professional development for educators, with support from @Deloitte. Read the full announcement here: nms.org/news/national-… #STEMinGeorgia #STEMeducation #CommunityPartnership

As we explore the importance of effective teacher training, equitable access to resources and support must be a priority. Dive into our Middle School Longitudinal Study for a comprehensive look at the trends and actionable insights: a.storyblok.com/f/339575/x/14c…

An crucial step in creating a culture of STEM success in schools is to foster collaboration among educators, administrators, community leaders, and local businesses. Watch as Robin Johnson Ford explains the strategy for Desoto ISD. Read more in our blog: nms.org/blog/the-impor…

🚀The future needs strong STEM education! With a projected 1.4M STEM worker shortfall by 2030, let’s empower educators to inspire all students. Read more about these four steps here: nms.org/blog/workforce… 💡 #STEM #WorkforceReadiness #NMSI

Victor J. Glover will be piloting Artemis II, the first crewed flight test of the Space Launch System and the Orion spacecraft. Watch as Glover shares when he first learned he would begin training to become a NASA astronaut. youtu.be/M_UBqIsUL1A?si… #STEMidentity @NASAArtemis

Vertical team training is an effective strategy to strengthen learning across grade levels in your district. Here are some pics from a recent training of ours in Great Falls, MT. Learn more about our solutions for your district: nms.org/services/teach… #education #STEMlearning