Rural & Remote Initiative
Assisting schools, teachers and students to meet the adopted standards, while maintaining other educational programs.
Learn moreArizona STEM Network
A first-of-its-kind strategic effort to help improve Arizona’s educational system for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.
Learn moreBisgrove Scholars
SFAz initiated the Bisgrove Scholars program to attract and retain exceptional individuals who have demonstrated substantial achievement and possess the potential to transform ideas into great value for society.
Learn moreCommunity College STEM Pathways
NSF Kickstarter – Improving recruitment and retention of Hispanic students at Community College Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) in STEM-related fields by enhancing their participation in NSF-funded initiatives.
Learn moreGraduate Research Fellows
We are committed to providing early support to individuals who have the highest potential to drive innovation and a high quality of life in Arizona. The GRF program transforms the ability of the state’s existing graduate programs to attract exceptionally gifted students in key areas of strategic value to Arizona.
Learn moreHelios STEM School Pilot
Science Foundation Arizona (SFAz) and the Arizona STEM Network congratulate the seven schools and districts selected as education pilot sites for the Helios STEM School Pilot Program.
Learn moreSTAR Parties
Putting telescopes in the hands of middle school students to help them learn STEM through astronomy is what the Galileoscope STAR PARTIES Project is all about.
Learn moreSTEM Immersion Guide
The STEM Immersion Guide is a comprehensive framework for Arizona schools and districts to integrate STEM education.
Visit the GuideSTEM Club Guide
The purpose of this guide is to illustrate the characteristics, attributes and benefits of STEM Clubs.
Visit the GuideSTEM Education Resource Guide
The STEM Education Resource Guide focuses on building a wide variety of content rich resources and links aligned to five different categories.
Visit the GuideRobotics
Robotics is one of the many ways of actively engaging young people in STEM learning.
Visit the pageSTEM Pathways
STEM Career Pathways offer students additional opportunities to explore and prepare for successful careers in new and emerging STEM fields.
Visit the pageChange the Equation (STEMworks Database)
Arizona STEM education programs that deepen young people’s learning in STEM.
Visit the pageSTEM Implementation Guide
This guide provides schools with a timeline for planning, implementing and facilitating a STEM program from the Exploratory Model up through the Full Immersion Model.
Visit the pageInformal STEM Education
Informal STEM Opportunities include all programs that expose children and/or adults to STEM related experiences that provide academic and other learning supports to young people and their families during or outside of schools (often supplementing in-school learning).
Visit the pageTeacher Professional Development
From the initial training of teachers to the continuous updating of new information and skills, quality STEM-Professional Development (PD) begins with a commitment to exploring new ways of learning and doing.
Visit the pageSTEM Business Advocates & Partners
STEM Advocates are individuals, businesses and industry organizations that work with teachers, schools and districts to advance real-world learning opportunities and career exploration for students.
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