Institute for Broadening Participation: Building Partnerships to Support Diversity in STEM
Skip to Main Content

Follow IBP:
follow us on facebook follow us on you tube
profiles of students:  click on a picture to read a student profile Lauren Esposita Thomas Rein Giselle Medina Derrick Parker Leo Procise David Cure Camella George Jose Maldonado Natalie Capiro



Featured Links

  • Khan Academy
    Learn almost anything for free. With a library of over 4,100 videos on everything from arithmetic to physics, finance, and history and hundreds of skills to practice, we're on a mission to help you learn what you want, when you want, at your own pace.


  • Virtual Nerd
    Looking for math help? Virtual Nerd offers interactive tutorials for students in grades 6–12. Whatever you're working on, from fractions basics, to Algebra functions, to solving inequalities, Virtual Nerd complements classroom and private tutoring instruction.


  • UVA Faculty Recruitment & Retention: Provost's Tutorial References and Resources
    A collection of resources regarding the faculty search process and its various aspects


  • PBS Kids Design Squad
    The goal of Design Squad is to give kids a stronger understanding of the design process, and the connection between engineering and the things we all use in everyday life. The DESIGN SQUAD NATION website equips kids with science and math skills, inspires them, and lays the foundation they need to participate in engineering activities later in life.


  • Co-op/Internships and Summer Research Opportunities in the Life Sciences
    A compilation of paid opportunities in the biomedical, ecological, pre-vet, pre-med, bioinformatics, neuroscience, microbiology and immunology fields, maintained by Tom Frederick at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)


  • American Chemical Society (ACS) Get Experience
    Listing of Opportunities for Students - Internships, REUs & Co-ops


  • ChickTech
    Providing fun, hands-on opportunities for girls and women to get engaged with technology


  • Brilliant Outdoor's Education Center Photosynthesis for Kids
    In depth information at photosynthesis for elementary or middle school young scientists.


  • WEPAN Professional Development Webinars
    WEPAN webinars focus on topics relevant to women in engineering and STEM. Our purpose is to significantly increase knowledge of key issues and encourage all participants to lead implementation of best and promising practices that will advance diverse communities of women in engineering in academic and workplace settings.


  • Ocean Opportunties: Working to increase diversity in ocean higher education
    Ocean of Opportunities is a partnership between science, math, and engineering faculty at minority-serving institutions and graduate program administrators to recruit students for ocean science and engineering graduate programs. The partnership is dedicated to promoting the development and training of a diverse and thriving ocean sciences workforce.


  • Engineer Girl!
    A service project of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), this wesbite highlights and explores engineering career opportunities for women and girls.


  • "Prepare for the Science Fair" an animation video by Kevin Temmer
    An animated short explaining the steps to completing a science fair project. Created by Kevin Temmer. Kevin created this animation as part of the Creativity Action Service (CAS) requirement for the International Baccalaureate program.


  • MinorityPostdoc.org
    A web portal on the minority postdoctoral experience especially in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines.


  • ScienceGuy.org
    A site for K-12 Science - Bringing Science, Education, Careers and Life together! A collection of YouTube videos, articles and Power Point resources outlining fun science projects to try.


  • NIH Curriculum Supplement Series
    The NIH curriculum supplements are teacher’s guides to two weeks of lessons on the science behind selected health topics. They combine cutting-edge biomedical discoveries with state-of-the-art instructional practices.


  • The Science Spot
    A resource for middle school teachers and students!


  • Middle School Science: a resource for grades 5 - 8
    Middle school science is a delicate balance of trying to teach scientific concepts without being too "elementary" or too "high school". I hope this web page can give you some ideas to use in your classroom.


  • PHDs.Org
    The goal of the site is help students to prepare for the changing demands of today's job market and to provide a voice for early career scientists.


  • MentorNET
    To further the progress of women and others underrepresented in scientific and technical fields through the use ofa dynamic , technology-supported mentoring network.


  • Great Science Links For Kids!
    A collection of links that teach kids about Astronomy, the human body, the environment, chemicals, and more!




© 2009 Institute for Broadening Participation
1-866-593-9103
contactus@ibparticipation.org

IBP Staff List