September 4th, 2024
Last updated on September 19th, 2024

School Certification for Excellence in Science Education

The International Science Teaching Foundation (ISTF), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving STEM education globally, endorses the educational project Science Bits, which follows the 5E instructional model from the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) and is based on the latest evidence in education and learning.

Currently, more than 1,300 educational institutions and over 300,000 students worldwide trust and use Science Bits in their classrooms as essential resources for STEM teaching.

In its mission to transform STEM education, the ISTF awards a distinction to schools that embrace evidence-informed education and utilize the Science Bits project at various educational levels. The School Certification for Excellence in Science Education is granted to institutions that demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching science, fostering a deep understanding of the subject and enhancing student learning.

Here are some of the schools that have received the School Certification for Excellence in Science Education:

Chatsworth Elementary School, Georgia, USA
Instituto Educativo Olinca, CDMX, Mexico
Nova International School, Skopie, North Macedonia
FEDAC Sant Feliu de Codines, Spain
Colegio Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Lima, Peru
Acadèmia Igualada, Igualada, Spain
Escoles FEDAC Catalonia, Spain
Saint George’s International School, Barcelona, Spain
Escola Sagrada Familia Viladecans, Spain
Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Luz, Lima, Peru

Do you want to be part of the group of schools certified by the International Science Teaching Foundation?

Learn more about the two educational projects based on scientific evidence.

Colegios Attendis, Spain
Colegio Alameda, Madrid, Spain
Archbishop Rummel High School, Luisiana, United States
Colegio Vallmont, Madrid, Spain
Fundació TRAMS, Barcelona, Spain
Escola Vedruna Cardona, Barcelona, Spain
International School SEK, La Garriga, Spain
Colegio Particular de los Sagrados Corazones, Arequipa, Peru
Escola Vedruna Artés, Barcelona, Spain
Saint Patrick’s school, Chorrillos, Peru
Colegio Ábaco, Madrid, Spain
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