While there are many courses and tutorials online, learning from a book is still one of the best ways to greatly improve your skills. Below I have selected top Stem books.
- Awesome Science Experiments for Kids: 100+ Fun STEM / STEAM Projects and Why They Work (2018)
- Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons, 3-5: Using Children s Books to Inspire STEM Learning – PB422X2 (2017)
- Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons, K 2: Using Children s Books to Inspire STEM Learning – PB422X1 (2017)
- Making and Tinkering With STEM: Solving Design Challenges With Young Children (2017)
- Stem Cell Therapy: A Rising Tide: How Stem Cells Are Disrupting Medicine and Transforming Lives (2017)
- SuperScience STEM Instant Activities: Grades 4-6: 30 Hands-on Investigations With Anchor Texts and Videos (2017)
- STEM Lesson Essentials, Grades 3-8: Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (2013)
- The Case for STEM Education: Challenges and Opportunities – PB337X (2013)
- Year Round Project-Based Activities for STEM PreK-K: Grades Prek-K (2013)
- From STEM to STEAM: Brain-Compatible Strategies and Lessons That Integrate the Arts (2018)
- STEM by Design (2016)
Awesome Science Experiments for Kids: 100+ Fun STEM / STEAM Projects and Why They Work (2018)
Loaded with 100+ kid-tested experiments in science, technology, engineering, art, and math―Science Experiments for Kids puts the STEAM back in learning.Getting kids excited about science can be difficult. Science Experiments for Kids provides young scientists ages 5-10 with hands-on experiments that teach them how to apply the scientific method.
Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons, 3-5: Using Children s Books to Inspire STEM Learning – PB422X2 (2017)
"Teachers in our district have been fans of Picture-Perfect Science for years, and it s made a huge impact on how they fit science into their school day.
Picture-Perfect STEM Lessons, K 2: Using Children s Books to Inspire STEM Learning – PB422X1 (2017)
Teachers in our district have been fans of Picture-Perfect Science for years, and it s made a huge impact on how they fit science into their school day.
Making and Tinkering With STEM: Solving Design Challenges With Young Children (2017)
Tinker, make, engineer―solving problems from picture books Can you build a sturdy house that is safe from the big, bad wolf? Imagine your dream car. What special features does it have? What can you use to create it? Teaching and learning STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is more accessible than ever before!
Stem Cell Therapy: A Rising Tide: How Stem Cells Are Disrupting Medicine and Transforming Lives (2017)
Stem cells are the repair cells of your body. When there aren’t enough of them, or they aren’t working properly, chronic diseases can manifest and persist. From industry leaders, sport stars, and Hollywood icons to thousands of everyday, ordinary people, stem cell therapy has helped when standard medicine failed. Many of them had lost hope.
SuperScience STEM Instant Activities: Grades 4-6: 30 Hands-on Investigations With Anchor Texts and Videos (2017)
This comprehensive pack features 15 engaging topics—including animal senses, dinosaurs, wild weather, earthquakes, forces, and properties of matter—that support the Next Generation Science Standards. Includes 15 self-contained folders, one for each science topic.
STEM Lesson Essentials, Grades 3-8: Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (2013)
“STEM Lesson Essentials moves beyond the rhetoric and provides knowledge, tools, models, and examples that make STEM a reality of teaching and learning in classrooms.” -Rodger Bybee, Executive Director (Retired), Biological Sciences Curriculum Study Want to know how to implement authentic STEM teaching and learning into your classroom?
The Case for STEM Education: Challenges and Opportunities – PB337X (2013)
If you re an education leader concerned with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) initiatives, this book will help you both understand and implement STEM action plans. The book starts by putting STEM in context, as the early chapters outline the challenges facing STEM education, draw lessons from the Sputnik moment of the 1950s and 1960s, and contrast contemporary STEM with other education reforms.
Year Round Project-Based Activities for STEM PreK-K: Grades Prek-K (2013)
Wondering how to incorporate science, technology, engineering, and math PLUS collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy into the curriculum? You can do it with project-based learning. Each book presents several units that require students to think creatively and to put what they are learning into practice.
From STEM to STEAM: Brain-Compatible Strategies and Lessons That Integrate the Arts (2018)
Weave arts activities to STEM instruction, and STEAM ahead to academic success Arts activities enhance the skills critical for achieving STEM success, but how do busy STEM educators integrate the arts into sometimes inflexible STEM curriculum? This new edition of From STEM to STEAM explores emerging research to detail the way. It includes: The main objective of both art and science is discovery.
STEM by Design (2016)
How do you create effective STEM classrooms that energize students, help them grow into creative thinkers and collaborators, and prepare them for their futures? This practical book from expert Anne Jolly has all the answers and tools you need to get started or enhance your current program.
Best Stem Books You Should Read
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Root to Stem: A seasonal guide to natural recipes and remedies for everyday life
Author(s): Alex Laird
ID: 2394961, Publisher: Penguin, Year: 25 Apr 2019, Size: 11 Mb, Format: epub
Leukemia Stem Cells: Methods and Protocols
Author(s): César Cobaleda, Isidro Sánchez-García
ID: 2812257, Publisher: Humana, Year: 2021, Size: 13 Mb, Format: pdf
Retinal and Optic Nerve Stem Cell Surgery
Author(s): Jeffrey N. Weiss
ID: 2887434, Publisher: Springer International Publishing;Springer, Year: 2021, Size: 3 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are truly hot items according to The Wall Street Journal, others are written by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.