ITEEA STEM

Bring engineering to life in your classroom this summer ⚙️📚 Join us July 13–16 at the University of Central Missouri for a hands-on Engineering byDesign (EbD) Workshop built for middle and high school educators.

✔ Experience EbD® curriculum firsthand
✔ Explore real-world engineering challenges
✔ Connect with fellow educators

💸 Use code motrain for 20% off registration
Register today: https://www.iteea.org/events/2026-mo-ebd

Save 20% | Missouri Engineering byDesign Workshop This July Email from ITEEA Hands-on Engineering byDesign training + optional 3 graduate credits.     Experience Engineering byDesign This Summer Bring engineering to life in your classroom with 4 days of immers

Ready to make a difference? ITEEA needs YOU!

We’re looking for passionate members to step into leadership roles, including:
⭐ President-Elect
⭐ Region Directors (Regions 1 & 3)

If you care about the future of technology and engineering education, this is your chance to:
✔ Share your voice
✔ Support fellow educators
✔ Help guide the direction of ITEEA

📅 Don’t wait—apply by June 22, 2026!
📄 Submit your Ballot Biography Form today at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19XFPO0a4r4wQiQspe0MxbeTjyZU7fOrvOL_CGi4zGfg/edit =ACYDBNgohCyftkv2890EwroVCePeHWV3IS5xoAkbA8y-y7FitczRdmb3Z9S56wrSjNogAoU .

The June issue of STEM Connections is here!

EbD Summer Workshops Are Filling Fast!
Hands-on. In-person. High-impact STEM training.

🎤 Present at ITEEA 2027
Applications are now open!
📍 Louisville, KY | March 31–April 3

🤖 AI for STEM Educators (Virtual Workshop)
July 21–22, 2026
Build real tools. Solve real classroom challenges.

🛠 Onshape Training (Live Online)
June 22–26 | 30 hours
Earn certification + exam voucher

🎓 Microbadge Courses
Self-paced | 10 hours each
Use code: SkillUp10 (ends June 30)

And much more!
Real the full issue now: https://multibriefs.com/briefs/ITEEA/

⏰ End-of-Year Funds Available?
Before end-of-year budgets expire, invest in resources that support your educators and students all year long.

Use remaining funds for:
✔️ ITEEA Memberships
✔️ Professional Development
✔️ Engineering byDesign® Resources
✔️ STEM Learning Programs

Don't let valuable funding go unused.
Learn more https://conta.cc/4vlg0yO

End-of-Year Funds Expiring Soon? ITEEA Can Help Email from ITEEA Turn remaining school or district funds into membership, training, curriculum, resources, and future learning opportunities.   End-of-Year Funds Expiring Soon? Don’t Let Them Go Unuse

AI doesn’t have to add more work to your plate. 🧐 Join ITEEA for a hands-on virtual workshop built for technology, engineering, and STEM educators to help streamline lesson planning, grading, videos, rubrics, and more using practical AI tools.

📅 July 21–22, 2026
💻 100% Virtual
🎟️ Save 20% with code: aisummer26 (expires June 15)
Register now: https://bit.ly/4uulcjD

Reclaim your prep time: 2-day AI sandbox for STEM educators (20% off) Email from ITEEA Register by June 15 to save 20% on this 2-day virtual AI sandbox. Greetings! Between grading, prepping materials, and managing your lab or shop, your time is at an absolute premium. I

NSF Seeks Input Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Program.

Recently the National Science Foundation (NSF) issued a request for information (RFI), of its Excellence Awards in Science and Engineering (EASE), which includes the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM) programs. Educators and others interested in sustaining and strengthening these prestigious award programs are strongly encouraged to submit feedback by tomorrow - Thursday, May 28, 2026.

Request for Information The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) invites information, suggestions, and innovations to inform a comprehensive review of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) program and the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and...

📣 Big things are happening in Technology, Engineering, and STEM education!

Here’s what’s new from ITEEA this month:
✅ 2027 Annual Conference heading to Louisville, KY
✅ New strategic plan to strengthen STEM teaching & learning
✅ Tips for growing your STEM program beyond the pilot stage
✅ Virtual summer workshop for hands-on EbD training
✅ Newly released 2026 research proceedings

Whether you’re teaching, leading, or building programs—there’s something here for you:
https://multibriefs.com/briefs/ITEEA-essentials/ITEEA-ESSENTIALS051926.php

Applications to present at ITEEA 2027 are open! 🎙 Share your classroom-tested strategies, innovative ideas, and hands-on learning experiences with technology, engineering, and STEM educators from across the country. ⚙️ ITEEA’s 2027 Conference is March 31–April 3, 2027, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Presentation proposals are due August 28.
Apply today: https://bit.ly/4tBSnjX

Applications to present at ITEEA 2027 are now open.

Share the classroom strategies, projects, research, partnerships, and leadership ideas that are moving technology and engineering education forward.

ITEEA 2027 will bring educators together in Louisville, March 31–April 3, 2027, for hands-on learning, practical ideas, and meaningful connection.

If you have an idea that could help another educator strengthen their classroom, lab, makerspace, program, or district, now is the time to submit.

⏰ Submissions are due August 28, 2026.

Apply to present today: https://conta.cc/4u8AkD5

Present at ITEEA 2027 in Louisville Email from ITEEA Applications are now open to present a session at ITEEA 2027.   Greetings! We can’t wait to bring ITEEA’s 2027 Annual Conference, Taking the Reins: Guiding the Future of Technology an

STEM Course Safety Protocols for Science Certified Teachers Assigned to Teaching Technology and Engineering

NSTA Safety Blog Commentary for May 2026 by Dr. Ken Roy

Teachers in STEM instructional spaces should be aware of potential safety risks, but many schools don’t have enough certified teachers for their technology and engineering classes. This May 2026 safety blog addresses that issue in detail:

https://www.nsta.org/blog/stem-course-safety-protocols-science-certified-teachers-assigned-teaching-technology-and