Publications

Included here is a selection of publications and information created by the Learning Resource Center (LRC) and ITEST Projects about successes, challenges, promising practices and lessons learned. Educators, policy-makers and researchers concerned with expanding the interests and skills of students and teachers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) will find our resources useful. You can sort by any of the fields below.

Please note, this is an AND sort, if you select more than one item to sort by, you will get results for only those resources that meet BOTH criteria.

  • The Earth Exploration Toolbook is a collection of computer-based Earth science activities. Each activity, or chapter, introduces one or more data sets and an analysis tool that enables users to explore some aspect of the Earth system.

    NSDL
    April, 2010
  • The Earth Exploration Toolbook is a collection of computer-based Earth science activities. Each activity, or chapter, introduces one or more data sets and an analysis tool that enables users to explore some aspect of the Earth system.

    NSF
    April, 2010
  • The Earth Exploration Toolbook is a collection of computer-based Earth science activities. Each activity, or chapter, introduces one or more data sets and an analysis tool that enables users to explore some aspect of the Earth system.

    DLESE
    April, 2010
  • This report on a webcast hosted by the ITEST Learning Resource Center identifies resources and key success strategies for engaging girls in STEM, offered by an expert panel of speakers from the ITEST community, private sector and research and policy fields.

    ITEST Learning Resource Center at EDC
    April, 2006
  • InfoBrief: A Guide to E-Learning that Works for Everyone This publication addresses the concept that equity in education refers not only to equal access or equal treatment, but to education that addresses the differing needs of different populations and that produces equitable outcomes, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, and class.

    ITEST Learning Resource Center at EDC
    January, 2004
  • A new publication series that will share lessons learned from the work of the Learning Resource Center.

    ITEST Learning Resource Center at EDC
  • GST focuses on gender issues in and of science and technology, including engineering, construction and the built environment, and aims to explore the intersections of policy, practice and research.

    The Open University
  • This Excel (.xls) spreadsheet, updated to include projects announced during 2009-10, is sortable by features such as project name, sponsor, locale, projects type, state, and more.

    ITEST LRC
  • Summary of Project Findings from the 2011–2012 ITEST Management Information System (MIS)

    Since 2003, the ITEST Learning Resource Center (LRC) at EDC has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide technical assistance and support to ITEST projects. The LRC’s approach to technical assistance focuses on developing a community of practice among ITEST project teams, who share expertise and lessons...

    ITEST Learning Resource Center at EDC
    February, 2012
  • Published Instruments Used by ITEST Projects to Measure Impact
    This Data Brief explores findings reported in the 2011-2012 Management Information System (MIS). In this edition we focus on the topic of validated instruments, by analyzing information reported by the projects regarding their use of instruments to measure youth and teacher outcomes, their research questions and their evaluation questions. The MIS asked project Principal Investigators (PIs) whether or not...

    ITEST Learning Resource Center at EDC
    April, 2012