News News Archive
Catch up on NCTL news stories from previous years.
2012
- National Science Foundation Awards Museum of Science $3M for Engineering is Elementary Research
October 23, 2012 - Massachusetts STEM Council Endorses Gateway Project as a Learning Model
October 22, 2012 - Now Online: Classroom Videos Bring Engineering to Life
October 21, 2012 - Engineering is Elementary Goes to New York City
October 20, 2012 - Museum of Science Convenes 100Kin10 Organizations
October 19, 2012 - PBS's DESIGN SQUAD NATION Hosts Invention Convention
October 18, 2012 - High School Engineering Design Films Win Awards
October 17, 2012 - NCTL Plays Major Role at Delaware's first Statewide STEM Summit
July 18, 2012 - Support Engineering in Next Generation Science Standards
July 17, 2012 - NASA Grant Helps Museum of Science Launch Engineering MISSION
July 16, 2012 - Raytheon Gift Launches Arizona's First Engineering is Elementary Teacher Training Hub
July 15, 2012 - Promising Research Involves Engineering is Elementary
July 14, 2012 - The Nise Network Visits Capitol Hill
July 13, 2012 - Gateway Sets Sail
July 11, 2012 - US House Moves on ESEA Reform
April 11, 2012 - Engineering is Elementary Featured at USA Science & Engineering Festival and Related Events
April 10, 2012 - The NISE Network Goes to Capitol Hill
April 09, 2012 - NCTL Joins 100Kin10 Movement to Secure 100,000 STEM Teachers in 10 Years
April 08, 2012 - ITEEA Honors Yvonne Spicer
April 07, 2012 - Gateway Project Hits a "Home Run" for STEM Education
April 06, 2012 - Museum of Science's NCTL Influences Out-of-School Engineering Project
April 05, 2012 - Cognizant to Expand Teaching of Museum of Science's Engineering is Elementary via Video
March 07, 2012 - Museum of Science's Engineering is Elementary Goes Global
January 12, 2012 - New Videos Bring Engineering to Life in time for National Engineers Week February 19-25
January 11, 2012 - USA Science & Engineering Festival Expands for 2012
January 09, 2012 - Senate ESEA Highlights STEM and Science Museums
January 08, 2012 - Building Math Now Aligned with Common Core State and TEKS Standards
January 07, 2012 - S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation Supports Out-of-School Engineering Adventures
January 06, 2012 - NCTL's Gateway Inspires "STEM Academy" for Eighth-Graders
January 05, 2012
2011
- Raytheon Gift to Museum of Science to Create Hundreds of Elementary Engineering Teachers Nationwide
October 12, 2011 - Bayer Compendium Highlights NCTL Curricula
October 11, 2011 - Study Indicates Engineering is Elementary Sparks Students Underrepresented in STEM
October 10, 2011 - NCTL's Gateway Project Draws 120 Educators in Three States
October 09, 2011 - Advocacy for Engineering Education Builds Coast to Coast
October 08, 2011 - New Science Education Framework To Include Engineering
October 07, 2011 - Lemelson-MIT and Museum of Science Celebrate Invention at EurekaFest
October 06, 2011 - Science Standards to Include Engineering
August 18, 2011 - Google announces $1 million award to Museum of Science
July 13, 2011 - Nation's First Comprehensive Elementary Engineering Curriculum Now Complete
July 12, 2011 - President Obama's Call for Engineers Makes Engineering Education Act More Relevant
July 11, 2011 - Delaware to Launch NCTL Curriculum Statewide
July 10, 2011 - NCTL Middle School Engineering Units to Feature PBS's Design Squad
July 09, 2011 - Engineering Takes Off on Cape Cod
July 08, 2011 - NCTL Founder Receives ASME Engineering and Tufts University Awards
July 07, 2011 - Museum of Science announces its first $250 million capital campaign
April 21, 2011 - Engineering Education Act to be Introduced in 112th Congress
April 13, 2011 - President Obama Embraces STEM
April 13, 2011 - NAEP Science and Technological Design 2009
April 12, 2011 - National Grid Grant to Museum of Science Supports STEM
April 11, 2011 - NCTL Partner at Stevens Institute Receives Presidential Award
April 10, 2011 - Gateway Symposium Connects the "T and E" in STEM
April 07, 2011 - Second-Grader is 100,000th Bobsled Builder
April 06, 2011 - NCTL Curriculum Chosen for Obama's "Educate to Innovate" Campaign
January 13, 2011 - First Engineering Education Research Summit
January 11, 2011 - NASA and NGA Center Turn to NCTL Staff
January 10, 2011 - Massachusetts Announces First STEM Education Plan
January 09, 2011 - Gateway Educator Wins Awards, Project Reaches Thousands
January 08, 2011 - Standards for K-12 Engineering?
January 07, 2011 - NSTA Recognizes Importance of Technological Literacy
January 06, 2011
2010
- "It's engineering!" says President Obama
November 18, 2010 - Miaoulis Advocates for K-12 Engineering
November 15, 2010 - Engineering Education for Innovation Act (E2) Gains Steam
October 06, 2010 - NCTL Goes to the USA Science & Engineering Festival
October 05, 2010 - Educators Share Lessons at National Symposium
October 04, 2010 - Educators Discover How to Implement Technology/Engineering Standards
October 03, 2010 - Federal Funds Enable North Carolina Teachers to Introduce Engineering
October 02, 2010 - Lemelson-MIT EurekaFest Celebrates Invention
September 30, 2010 - New York Times Highlights NCTL Curriculum, Sales Double
September 28, 2010 - First Federal Legislation Promoting K-12 Engineering Introduced to Congress
June 25, 2010 - National Science Foundation Awards Museum BEST Grant
June 15, 2010 - Miaoulis Testifies Before U.S. Senate on Building a Competitive Workforce
June 02, 2010 - NCTL Wins Innovation Award
June 01, 2010 - NCTL Teachers Honored
May 31, 2010 - Maine Math & Science Alliance - NCTL Partnership Extended
May 28, 2010