National Institute for STEM Education

National Institute for STEM Education

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Elevating STEM instructional practices and educational systems

The National Institute for STEM Education (NISE)
NISE embodies a movement to clearly define the practices of a successful STEM program and those of the classroom teacher by identifying the fundamental actions and pedagogical strategies that are aligned with the research supporting an effective STEM classroom. The National Certificate of STEM Teaching for classroom teachers and the National Certif

01/07/2026

Happy New Year! We are excited to continue supporting teachers, schools, and districts committed to elevating STEM education in 2026!

11/26/2025

NISE is grateful for the incredible commitment of teachers and school systems to STEM learning and continuous growth! 🌟
Every day, we’re inspired by the steps being taken to make STEM for every learner, every day a reality in classrooms, schools, and districts nationwide.
🍂 Happy Thanksgiving to all our amazing partners—thank you for making a difference!

11/14/2025

Truly leading the way - Dallas First Presbyterian Church Developmental Day School, providing quality childcare from infancy through 5 years old, is the first Pre-K organization to earn the National Certificate for STEM Excellence! NISE is honored to have supported their commitment to STEM education and to have learned alongside the FPC team as they explored nuances of STEM in Early Childhood Education. Way to go FPC Day School! 🎉

09/23/2025

Honored to support STEM initiatives at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church & School, MN! Recently celebrating their hard work achieving the National Certificate for STEM Excellence, St. Barts is ready to work toward their STEM vision: Engage students in a dynamic STEAM curriculum and develop critical thinking skills, a strong work ethic, and help them to collaborate with others as they solve problems in the real world and view them from a Catholic perspective.

Photos from National Institute for STEM Education's post 08/20/2025

NISE celebrates the incredible commitment Socorro ISD has made to STEM education, recently earning recognition as one of only three districts in Texas to achieve the National Certificate for STEM Excellence – District (NCSE-D). Superintendent James Vasquez shared, “Our highly qualified teachers, campus, and district leaders are achieving outstanding results integrating STEM instruction across all areas of student learning.” Congratulations to Socorro ISD on this outstanding achievement!
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08/18/2025

Our mission - STEM: Every Learner, Every Day - and the inspiring commitment to learning we see in educators is what makes this nomination so special!

08/18/2025

What an honor! We love supporting educator and educational leader learning!

11/05/2024

Voting matters! 🇺🇸 Exercise your right! 🗳️

11/03/2024

Join other educators, schools and districts in making STEM education a foundational priority for students!

National Certificate for STEM Teaching (NCST)
National Certificate for STEM Excellence (NCSE)

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