Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education

The Office of STEM Education coordinates efforts across multiple divisions to support the modernization of STEM education, with particular emphasis on broadening participation in Computer Science, Technology, and Engineering. Elements of this include: credentialing, instructional support, academic standards and student assessment. The STEM Office also works with external groups including the Governor’s STEM Task Force, institutes of higher education (IHEs), and business and industry partners.

• STEM Curriculum and Implementation Guidelines

Initiatives

The Department is working with partners across the state to bring computer science and engineering, including coding and robotics, to all K-12 schools in NH.

• K-12 Computer Science
• Robotics Education Development Program

The NH Department of Education STEM Working Group

The DoE STEM working group includes administrators and consultants in the following areas:

NH Department of Education STEM Newsletters

• January-February 2017

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External Partnerships

The Office of STEM Education supports communication and collaboration between several NH and national stakeholder groups.

NH initiatives, advisories and other organizations

• CS4NH: Expanding K-12 Computer Science Education in NH
• STEM Task Force
• PETAC: Pre-engineering Technology Advisory Council
• Professional Standards Board
• STEMNH: Coalition of STEM educators and partners
• STEM Teachers Collaborative

National initiatives and organizations

• CSforAll Consortium: Expanding access to CS education for all K-12 students
• ECEP Alliance: Expanding Computing Education Pathways
• ETS Computer Science Praxis National Advisory Committee