Our Legacy of Impactful Projects

At TERC, we take pride in our ongoing commitment to shaping the STEM education landscape through innovative projects and groundbreaking research. Delve into our archives to discover the stories, methodologies, and outcomes of these impactful projects. Even though they may no longer be actively running, the knowledge and insights gained from these initiatives continue to shape the future of STEM education.

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Who’s Counting: Estimating Monarch Colony Size
Who’s Counting: Estimating Monarch Colony Size

Counting Butterflies is an iSWOOP workshop focused on monarch butterflies that overwinter in California and in Michoacán, Mexico.

Windows on Earth
Windows on Earth

Windows on Earth is an educational project that features photographs taken by astronauts on the International Space Station.

Zoombinis Research
Zoombinis Research

This project leveraged the existing Zoombinis game by embedding tools for studying patterns of students’ decision-making and problem-solving in the environment.