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Mathematics and Science Organizations
Resources from OMSC Affiliated Organizations
Resources for Educators
Resources for Parents
Student Corner
Ohio STEM Information Resources
STEM Career Information Resources

Mathematics and Science Organizations

• American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) www.amatyc.org
• Center for Mathematics and Science Education, Teaching and Technology www.jcu.edu/cmsett
• Environmental Education Council of Ohio (EECO) www.eeco-online.org
• Mathematical Association of America (MAA) www.maa.org
• National Alliance of State Science & Mathematics Coalitions (NASSMC) www.nassmc.org
• National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM) www.ncsmonline.org
• National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) www.nctm.org
• National Earth Science Teachers Association (NESTA) www.nestanet.org
• National Science Foundation (NSF) www.nsf.gov
• National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) www.nsta.org
• Ohio Academy of Science (OAS) www.ohiosci.org
• Ohio Council of Teachers of Mathematics (OCTM) ohioctm.org
• Ohio Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (OhioMATYC) www.terra.edu/ohiomatyc
• Ohio Mathematics Educational Leadership Council (OMELC) omelc.educ.kent.edu
• Ohio Section of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) www.maa.org/Ohio
• Science Education Council of Ohio (SECO) www.secoonline.org
• Science and Mathematics Achievement Required for Tomorrow (SMART) Consortium www.smartconsortium.org
• Sloan STEM Career Cornerstone Center www.careercornerstone.org
• Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (SIAM) www.siam.org
• Teaching and Learning Collaborative www.teachinglearningcollaborative.org

Resources from OMSC Affiliated Organizations

• Buckeye Association of School Administrators (BASA) www.basa-ohio.org
• Building a Presence (BaP) for Science in Ohio, sponsored by NSTA and SECO www.bapohio.org/
• Business for Education (Biz4Ed) www.biz4ed.org
• Center of Science & Industry (COSI) www.cosi.org
• INFOhio - The Information Network for Ohio's Schools infohio.org
• Math Forum mathforum.org
• NASA Education Home Page www.nasa.gov
• NASA Explorer Schools Program explorerschools.nasa.gov
• NASA Problems in Mathematics, Space, and Astronomy (High School) image.gsfc.nasa.gov
• National Engineers Week Future Cities Competition www.futurecityohio.org
• National Science Education Standards (NSES) www.nap.edu/
• Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators (OAESA) www.oaesa.org
• Ohio Board of Regents (OBR) regents.ohio.gov
• Ohio Department of Education (ODE) www.ode.state.oh.us
• Ohio Education Association (OEA) www.ohea.org
• Ohio Federation of Teachers (OFT) www.oft-aft.org
• Ohio Middle School Association (OMSA) www.ohiomsa.org/
• Ohio Resource Center for Mathematics, Science and Reading www.OhioRC.org
• Ohio School Boards Association (OSBA) www.osba-ohio.org
• Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) www.osgc.org
• Ohio STEM Learning Network www.osln.org/
• Ohio Technology Education Association www.otea.info/
• Project 2061 (American Association for the Advancement of Science) www.project2061.org
• Project Rise www.nas.edu/rise
• TIMSS (Third International Mathematics and Science Study) www.timss.com
• TIMSS-R Video Study www.lessonlab.com/timss-r
• U.S. Department of Education www.ed.gov
• Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach http://www.wpafb.af.mil/library/factsheets/factsheet.asp?id=10710

Resources for Educators

• AAAS Handbook on Teaching Evolution Download (1.3MB) the PDF document.
• Academic Info - Looking to college and career? Here are some tools you can use. www.academicinfo.net
• ACT Middle School Career and Education Interactive Planning Guide www.actstudent.org/wwm/explore_world.html
• Actuarial Foundation Grants for Improving School Mathematics www.actuarialfoundation.org
• Aeronautics Internet Textbook (K-8) wings.avkids.com
• Akron Global Polymer Academy www.agpa.uakron.edu/p16
• Annenberg/CPB Channel (Learner.org) www.learner.org/index.html
• Biz-World Financial Literacy www.bizworld.org/programs/index.php
• Certification Map - Become an Ohio Educator certificationmap.com/ohio-teacher-certification
• Chronicle of Higher Education chronicle.com
• EdHeads - Informal Science Education edheads.org
• Exploratorium - Informal Science Education Lessons www.exporatorium.edu/educate/index.html
• Explore and Experiment - Chemistry Resources from Lyondell http://www.lyondell.com
• How Stuff Works - Science http://science.howstuffworks.com/
• KnowledgeWorks Map of Future Forces Affecting Education http://www.kwfdn.org/map/
• Learning Network Teacher Channel www.teachervision.com
• Math Forum Teachers' Place mathforum.org/teachers
• Math Books for Elementary Grades www.the-best-childrens-books.org/math-for-kids.html
• Mega Math www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html
• Michigan Math-Science Learning Coalition http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/
• NASA CORE - Educational Materials for Earth and Space Science education.nasa.gov
• NASA Explorer Schools Program explorerschools.nasa.gov
• National Library of Virtual Manipulatives nlvm.usu.edu
• National Institutes of Health Life Sciences and Health Sciences Curriculum Materials
  Now aligned to Ohio Academic Content Standards!
  science.education.nih.gov/supplements
• National Institutes of Health Environmental Toxicity Web Site - ToxTown
  
  toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/
• National Science Resources Center (NSRC) www.nsrconline.org
• NSTA Learning Center - Free Online Professional Development for Science Teachers learningcenter.nsta.org/
• Ohio Department of Education (ODE) Model Curriculum (IMS) www.ode.state.oh.us/ode/ims
• Ohio Math Works (for teachers) www.ohiomathworks.org/teacherenter.htm
• Ohio Resource Center for Mathematics, Science and Reading www.OhioRC.org
• PBS Design Squad pbskids.org/designsquad/index.html
• PBS Planet H2Owww.thirteen.org/h2o/
• PBS Physical Science Investigations for Middle School www.wviz.org/psi
• Scientific American www.sciam.com
• Shodor Mathematics and Science Education Materials www.shodor.org
• Michigan Math-Science Learning Coalition www.reachoutmichigan.org/
• Teacher2Teacher mathforum.org/t2t
• Teacherline - PBS Online Mathematics and Science Continuing Education http://teacherline.pbs.org/teacherline/modules/courseList.cfm?subjectgl=current
• Teacher's Domain - Online Multimedia Science Teaching Resources teachersdomain.org
• University of Colorado PHET Science Simulations http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/new
  
• Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Education Outreach Resources http://edoutreach.wpafb.af.mil/Educator%20Resources/math_resources.htm
  

Resources for Parents

• ACT Middle School Career and Education Interactive Planning Guide www.actstudent.org/wwm/explore_world.html
• Certification Map - Become an Ohio Educator certificationmap.com/ohio-teacher-certification
• Exploratorium - Coalition for Science After School www.exploratorium.edu/csas/index.html
• Figure This! Family Corner www.figurethis.org/fc/family_corner.htm
• Fun Brain Parent's Place www.funbrain.com/parents/index.html
• Helping Your Child Learn Math www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.html
• Helping Your Child Learn Science www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Science/index.html
• KidSource On Line www.kidsource.com/kidsource/Content/learnmath_index.html
• Learning Network Parent Channel familyeducation.com
• Math Forum for Parents and Concerned Citizens mathforum.org/parents.citizens.html
• Math Puzzles and Logic Problems Galore www.barcodesinc.com/articles/math-logic-problems.htm/
• Michigan Math-Science Learning Coalition http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/
• National Assessment of Educational Progress "Dare to Compare" Site nces.ed.gov/nceskids/eyk/index.asp
• National Center for Education Statistics Parent's Corner nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/parents/
• U.S. Department of Education Helping Your Child Series www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/hyc.html

Student Corner

• AAAS Student Science Newsletter www.eurekalert.org/kidsnews/
• ACT Middle School Career and Education Interactive Planning Guide www.actstudent.org/wwm/explore_world.html
• Ask Doctor Math mathforum.org/dr.math
• BioWorks U.for Kids http://bioworksu.com/
• Certification Map - Become an Ohio Educator certificationmap.com/ohio-teacher-certification
• Cool Science for Curious Kids www.hhmi.org/coolscience
• Education Helper www.edhelper.com
• Figure This! (Math Challenges) www.figurethis.org
• Fun Brain Kids Center www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
• How Stuff Works www.howstuffworks.com
• K-8 Aeronautics Internet Textbook wings.avkids.com
• Learn Times Tables www.multiplication.com/students.htm
• Making Paper Airplanes www.paperplane.org
• Math Doesn't Suck (for middle school girls and families) www.mathdoesntsuck.com
• Math Forum Student Center mathforum.org/students
• Math Puzzles and Logic Problems Galore www.barcodesinc.com/articles/math-logic-problems.htm/
• National Assessment of Educational Progress "Dare to Compare" Site nces.ed.gov/nceskids/eyk/index.asp
• National Air and Space Museum www.nasm.si.edu/exhibitions/gal100/gal100.html
• National Center for Education Statistics Student's Classroom nces.ed.gov/nceskids
• Ohio Math Works (Grades 7-9) www.ohiomathworks.org
• Public Broadcasting System (PBS Kids) pbskids.org
• Science Fun with Airplanes www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~flight
• Teach Our (Elementary) Kids Math www.teachrkids.com
• Using Architecture to do Math (and vice versa) www.math-kitecture.org
• Yuckiest Site on the Internet yucky.kids.discovery.com

Ohio STEM Information Resources

• Ohio Board of Regents STEM Information regents.ohio.gov/stem/index.php
• Ohio STEM Learning Network Site osln.org
• Choose Ohio First STEM Scholarship Program - University System of Ohio uso.edu/opportunities/partnership/chooseohio1st/index.php

STEM Career Resources (An OMSC Trial Service)

• ACT Middle School Career and Education Interactive Planning Guide www.actstudent.org/wwm/explore_world.html
• Arizona State University STEM Career Profiles Page vcc.asu.edu/stem/shtml /
• Entertainment Engineering Magazine - This free Web-based magazine carries informative articles about the many engineering opportunities available within the entertainment industry. www.EntertainmentEngineering.com
• Healthy Careers.org - Learn about career opportunities in health care services.www.healthy-careers.org
• Sloan Career Cornerstone Center www.careercornerstone.org
• SMART Consortium Ohio STEMM Career Profiles Page www.smartconsortium.org/