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:

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

Math Bits

Math Bits is a secondary mathematics education program grounded in research on how people learn.

Creating Teachable Moments with Dr. Rodger Bybee

The International Science Teaching Foundation and its project Science Bits was honored by the presence of the renowned American pedagogue Rodger W. Bybee, the director of the team that created the 5E instructional model.






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