We are TERC, a non-profit made up of teams of math and science education and research experts. We are dedicated to innovation and creative problem solving. We believe that STEM moves the world forward. And we exist to move STEM learning forward.
TERC has launched TERC Tech Talks, a new video podcast series designed to help educators, parents, and practitioners navigate the rapidly evolving world of AI tools and emerging learning technologies.
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A new book by Susan Jo Russell and Deborah Schifter offers a powerful vision for K–5 math classrooms where all students thrive. Learn how equitable participation and deep math learning go hand in hand.
Christine Reich, PhD will join TERC as its president on July 1, 2025. A distinguished educator, social science researcher, and former museum executive, Reich brings a deep commitment to advancing STEM education opportunities for all learners.
Can Kindergarten Math Lay the Foundation for Algebra? New Study Aims to Find Out
Teaching algebraic thinking skills early—like generalizing, representing, and reasoning—can set students up for success, researchers say.
October 20, 2025
TERC’s Jodi Asbell-Clarke is featured in Larry Ferlazzo’s Education Week column on the biggest...October 20, 2025
Qualitative meta-synthesis looks across findings from qualitative research literature to answer a synthesis question...October 10, 2025
Building on TERC’s expertise in game-based learning, astrobiology education, and co-design by, with, and...In the business of education, it’s very easy to overlook that teachers are human beings. That value is pretty central to the work we do here.”
