Current projects are projects the MMSA is actively supporting in terms of staff and funding. We’re excited to have so many active projects across subjects and grade levels… and across the entire state of Maine. To learn more about any project, simply click on it. If you would like to get involved with MMSA, there are several ways you can… just let us know!

3D-TSE

“More Figuring Out”: 3-D Teaching of Science and Engineering (3D-TSE) Click for Larger Map Some seventy-five percent of Maine school ...
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Afterschool Coaching for Rural Educators in STEM (ACRES)

The ACRES project (Afterschool Coaching for Rural Educators in STEM) is a major investment by the Noyce Foundation and the ...
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Engineering Ambassadors in Maine

Engineering Ambassadors Engineering Ambassadors pairs local engineers and other STEM professionals with teachers and their students to bring engaging design ...
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Evaluation of STEMeX with IMLS

STEMex is a highly experimental program that funds scientists and engineers to deliver inquiry-based STEM programs to children aged 6-10 ...
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Exploring Computer Science

To improve access to computer science instruction by Maine high school students, MMSA developed a proposal to bring the Exploring Computer ...
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Interschool STEM Collaborative

A select group of teachers from Telstar High School, the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, and Gifft Hill School, St ...
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Reach Center

The Reach Center at MMSA is a long-term initiative that increases rural youths' opportunities to learn new concepts in STEM ...
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STEM Guides

What if rural middle and high school students had opportunities to get involved in STEM during their free time the ...
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WeatherBlur

WeatherBlur (WB) Next Generation is an exciting project funded by a three-year cyberlearning grant from the National Science Foundation. The ...
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