STEM Day at the Capitol Shows ROI to Legislators
Programs of Iowa’s STEM Council inspire STEM teaching that gives students the technical and intellectual tools they need to connect what they learn in the classroom with real-world applications....
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Regional STEM Advisory Board Members Convene to Share Practices
The Iowa STEM Council’s implementation network consists of six geographic regions strategically positioned across Iowa. This structure helps deepen and broaden access to science, technology,...
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STEM Council Members Do More Than Counsel
The STEM Advisory Council consists of a group of leaders in education, business and industry, state and local government and nonprofits who collaborate to boost STEM education and innovation. From...
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Top STEM for Every Child via Scale-Up
Moons mats, Bee-Bots, drones and snap circuits are some of the learning tools offered, along with corresponding curriculum and training, through the Council’s STEM Scale-Up Program. Developed over...
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Letter from Executive Director
Dear Iowa STEM Community,
The Governor’s STEM Advisory Council is in for reincarnation. After eleven years of leading-edge K-12 programming, a web of educational innovation has been woven...
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Thirteen STEM Programs Selected to Scale in Iowa
Educator applications have opened for the STEM Scale-Up Program which provides access to exemplary STEM educational opportunities for students throughout the state. These programs are some of the...
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Thirty-Seven School Districts to Join STEM BEST Community
Thirty-seven Iowa school districts will join or expand offerings in the STEM BEST® (Businesses Engaging Students and Teachers) Program to provide students with real workplace experiences. Since...
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Teacher Externships Connect Classroom Learning to Careers
Iowa's educators have considerable influence in equipping tomorrow's workforce with
skills that connect classroom concepts to authentic career experience. To help STEM teachers gain insights...
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The 2023 STEM Gem of the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council
Each year, an Iowan of distinction in STEM is selected to be featured on a classroom poster distributed to thousands of teachers across the state. Career-linked learning helps students connect the...
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