Empowering Educators. Inspiring Future Innovators.
The Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) advances STEM education by supporting educators with high-quality professional development and leading-edge research to help engage students and build the critical skills needed to thrive in tomorrow’s world.
For Educators
Professional development and support through workshops, project partnerships, research opportunities, consulting services, and more.
For Organizations
Research, evaluation services, sponsorships, and partnerships to improve STEM education and prepare the next generation for the STEM workforce.
MMSA Projects
Learn how MMSA advances STEM education through grant-funded partnerships that support research, network building, professional development, and curriculum design in collaboration with educators.
Workshops & Events
Join us as an individual for workshops, interactive experiences, book studies, networking sessions, and more!
The Latest
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3 Ways Externships Invigorate STEM Learning
February 3, 2026
This post breaks down key takeaways from the past year showing how giving teachers firsthand experiences with scientists translates into excitement around STEM. Continue Reading
Portland Press Herald Highlights MMSA’s Early Numeracy Leadership
January 5, 2026
An opinion piece regarding the importance of early numeracy was featured in the Portland Press Herald on January 5, 2026. Continue Reading
Snapshots of Real-World STEM Experiences with MMSA Projects
December 15, 2025
Real-world experiences are at the heart of MMSA's projects, offering educators experiences that they can share with their students and elevate what makes STEM exciting. Continue Reading