Some Useful Resources to Reinforce STEM Curriculum

September , 2015
Looking for digital resources to help reinforce a STEM curriculum? Here are some teacher-tested tools that cover computer programming, math, engineering, and biology.

Kodable 

A comprehensive computer programming curriculum with a fun complementary game.

BetterExplained 

 Detailed descriptions of math concepts written and illustrated in a clear way.

Truss Me! 

Build sound structures in this physics and engineering simulation game for Android and iOS devices.

InnerBody 

Interactive 3D models and intricate visuals illustrate the various parts and systems of the human anatomy.

Want more? Check out these shelves of tools .

Free Apps for HS Science 

This one is curated by technology integration specialist Sadaf Snyder.
STEM Apps 

This is curated by magnet school teacher Angie Bolster-Epps.
By Mike Lee, co-founder of edshelf.
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Teacher-tested Tools to Augment Your STEM Program

June 3, 2015

A solid STEM curriculum is a top priority for many schools. Perhaps yours is one of them. If so, here is a selection of teacher-tested tools to augment your STEM program.

MathGames - A wonderful Math website for students that works on tablets, phones and desktops and tests over 1200 CCSS-aligned math skills.

Lightbot 

 Learn how to program by solving fun logic puzzles.

MakerBot PrintShop 

 Create 3D models from an iPad and print them. Requires a MakerBot 3D printer.

Make It 

Make games, stories, presentations, and more from an iPad, then share them via the Web.

Algebra Nation 

 Study for the Algebra End-of-Course exam with this resource from the University of Florida and Study Edge.

Want more? Check out these collections of tools.

NIHF-STEM Blended Learning 

This one is curated by program specialist Susan Hall.

STEM Apps: Fee-Based 

This is  curated by elementary school teacher Deborah Whipp.

By Mike Lee co-founder of edshelf.

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