STEM education – the combined approaches of inquiry, project-based learning, integrated curriculum, and career awareness – prepares students for the future. Our searchable directory provides information about immersive, hands-on learning experiences, both in the classroom and outside of school, to support STEM learning.
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Become a Member of our Teacher Advisory Council!
Are you passionate about providing accessible STEM educational opportunities for all? Consider joining our Teacher Advisory Council and help us advance our STEM educational offerings to make transformational changes in your students’ lives! Stipends are available as well as other free field trip opportunities for your participation.
LAUNCH Learn | Aspire | Understand | Navigate | Connect | Highlight PROGRAM!
The LAUNCH program transforms the natural curiosity of high school girls into a voice of leadership in the STEM industry. Through our comprehensive program, high school girls will gain insight into their leadership style and be equipped with the confidence to pursue a successful career path in STEM. LAUNCH integrates the Becoming Athena leadership curriculum with the Birkman method, interactive resume and portfolio development, and professional female mentors working in STEM. Through their engagement, our participants experience growth as leaders and exit the program prepared to create positive changes in their chosen career path.
Who: 10th and 11th Grade Girls interested in gaining career and leadership skills in the world of STEM. ***This LAUNCH co-hort is specifically focused on young women living in the North Shore and North Side of Pittsburgh. Future neighborhood cohorts coming soon!***
Science Activities and Resources
Things to READ, WATCH, and DO as you practice social distancing to help flatten the curve of COVID-19: Though Carnegie Science Center is closed now, we are here to help you keep your families occupied as we practice social distancing. Visit this page for educational resources, science activities, and suggestions for what to read, watch, and do with your children during this time.
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Fab Lab Carnegie Science Center: Mentors in the Making
Mentors in the Making
The Mentors in the Making program is a 1:1 mentoring program at BNY Fab Lab Carnegie Science Center for youth ages 14-18 from low-income families in the Pittsburgh area. The program was started in 2017 because, although the Mobile Fab Lab brings d ...
The Pittsburgh Regional STE(A)M Ecosystem
Expanding opportunities and enhancing quality in STEM and STEAM Learning. The Pittsburgh Regional STE(A)M Ecosystem is a regional collaborative comprised of individuals and organizations who seek to equitably equip and e ...
Free Early Childhood Lesson Plans!
The PNC Grow Up Great Lesson Center brings the arts and science alive in your classroom with free lesson plans. ...
January 3, 2024
TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition
(on display through April 15, 2024) Embark on a scientific expedition through time at TITANIC: The Artifact Exhibition.
