Checkout Library and PreK-12 Resources
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Checkouts on HOLD
Due to COVID-19 concerns, our checkout library is not currently available. We are sad, too! If you’re seeking materials, do email the Hub (lisa.morlock@drake.edu), and we’ll help as best we can.
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Ongoing Opportunities in STEM
If you have a link that’s beneficial to PreK-12 STEM education, please email the Hub with a quick overview and working website.
Iowa Clearinghouse for Work-Based Learning:
- Connects students and employers through shared projects that give students professional experience
- Virtual projects, internships and apprenticeships available
- Visit their website for details: https://clearinghouse.futurereadyiowa.gov/
Council Seal-of-Approval
Summer Events — on hold.
Visit our STEM Calendar for virtual offerings.
State STEM Resources
- Visit the Iowa STEM Council’s Evaluation link for the year-end report.
- Learn more about the Iowa STEM Council’s purpose.
Post-Secondary Programs and Resources
Drake University STEM Programs
Indian Hills Community College Academics
William Penn University Academics
Grandview University Academics
Central College STEM — Exploring
Simpson College STEM Visit Day
Southwest Community College STEM
Iowa Valley Community College STEM Club
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Free STEM Resources for Educators and Parents
FREE Online Quiz–Find Your STEM-Job Type: Hosted by STEMjobs.com. Sign up for their online newsletter, too.
FREE credits for high school students: DMACC IT courses
Elevate Iowa Educator Resources: Request a speaker or schedule a field trip to learn about Advanced Manufacturing in Iowa
Vital Signs: Researched-based statistics and facts promoting STEM education
Iowa STEM Evaluation Results: Is this initiative working? We think so, but judge for yourself. This link is full of stats and facts.
The Laboratory Safety Institute: Ensure lab safety with LSI training and services.