STEM Center™ for Teaching and Learning
The STEM Center for Teaching and Learning™ (CTL) was established in 1998 to strengthen professional development and advance technological literacy. Center initiatives are directed toward four goals: development of standards-based curricula; teacher enhancement; research concerning teaching and learning; and curriculum implementation and diffusion.
STEM CTL Vision: The ITEEA STEM Center for Teaching and Learning™ (CTL™) advances technological and engineering literacy for all students while ensuring that they are college, and career-ready.
STEM CTL Mission: Delivering technology and engineering curricula that empowers learners for their future.
Engineering byDesign™
Engineering byDesign™ (EbD)™ is founded on the principle that student’s untapped ingenuity holds immense potential for shaping the future of technology and innovation. EbD™ immerses students in authentic problem- and project-based learning environments and this approach not only teaches essential concepts and principles but also prepares students for future STEM careers. Through our STEM framework, EbD™ incorporates STEM disciplines along with English Language Arts, equipping students with the skills and understanding needed to navigate and address the complexities of tomorrow’s world.
Professional Learning
ITEEA’s STEM CTL™ is transforming the landscape of STEM education by cultivating a dynamic community of STEM Education Leaders. Through comprehensive face-to-face professional learning sessions, engaging virtual training, just in time mentoring, and robust online asynchronous courses, we empower educators with the skills and knowledge to excel as STEM Education professionals. Our initiatives not only enhance teaching practices but also inspire educators to innovate and lead, ultimately driving significant improvements in student outcomes and fostering a new generation of STEM innovators.
Research
The International Technology and Engineering Educators Association's STEM Center for Teaching and Learning™ (STEM CTL™) is engaged in validating the Technology and Engineering of STEM through research that focuses on STEM education and data-driven discovery.
STEM by State
ITEEA offers a state-by-state view of local associations, consortium state resources, state specific link, and other resources.
STEM CTL™ Product and Service Pricing
ITEEA's STEM Center for Teaching and Learning™ (STEM CTL™) offers access to curricula, professional learning, and other products and service at affordable, accessible rates.
