About this resource library
From professional development materials for teachers to research reports for policymakers, EDC has produced hundreds of useful, innovative resources. This library contains a selection of some of our materials, including:
- Apps
- Books
- Curricula
- Digital games
- Reports/studies/white papers
- Resource libraries
- Toolkits
Featured Resources
This report explores Massachusetts’ progress toward achieving equity in computer science (CS) education.
These three, free interactive puzzles—“Mobiles,” “Who Am I?,” and “Mystery Grid”—are popular with young people, families, and educators across the U.S. and around the world.
This report surveys state-level efforts to improve access to K–12 computer science education opportunities in the United States.
Developed by EDC, this set of eight briefs outlines research related to the challenges and recommendations for K–12 STEM education.
This survey was developed by formerly incarcerated people who participated in higher education in prison (HEP) programs. It was designed to help evaluate such programs, better understand the needs of people participating in them, and identify strategies to maximize the impact of programs related to STEM.
As part of the 2015–2020 Ready To Learn Initiative, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) devised a new model of community partnerships called Comm
This collection of six essays shares insights and strategies from EDC’s work to close opportunity gaps in mathematics education and support teachers in improving instruction.
This annotated bibliography features a “starter set” of key research reports, practice briefs, policy papers, and tools to inform efforts to strengthen elementary science in schools and communities.
In this study, EDC and SRI researchers explored how time spent viewing and playing with PBS KIDS educational, noncommercial media can benefit young children’s learning, especially those growing up
A free online civics curriculum and teacher toolkit, SRVCE blends civic inquiry, media literacy education, and exploration of public service careers to prepare students to be activ
This series of three engaging, animated videos presents some key considerations and potential pitfalls to avoid in choosing and using an effective curriculum.
In this video, NSF-funded researchers Arthur Barody, Jere Confrey, Paul Goldenberg, and Julie Sarama discuss the importance of mathematics education in the early grades.
This white paper describes the successful Lab Assistant Program based at Operation Restoration, an organization serving women affected by incarceration in New Orleans. It describes the evidence-based principles, design, and implementation strategies of this workforce development program in detail so that it may be replicated elsewhere.
The sySTEM Impacted podcast shares stories of system-impacted people’s successes and struggles related to accessing STEM education and careers. The podcast features thoughtful discussions of topics such as learning opportunities, mental health awareness, and use of trauma-informed practices to support people impacted by incarceration.
This paper provides a resource for prospective DRK–12 grantees by identifying some of the theories that current and recent DRK–12 grantees are using in their research on broadening participation.