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.
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.
TERC’s highly regarded president, Laurie Brennan, will retire in June 2025. During her tenure, TERC has made significant strides in advancing STEM education for all learners.
Articles include:
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.
April 3, 2025
Marisa Wolsky, Executive Producer and Director of Children’s STEM Media, GBH and Andee Rubin,...March 21, 2025
The focus of the 2025 NARST (National Association for Research in Science Teaching) conference...March 19, 2025
Arusha Hollister, Lynne Godfrey, and Caitlin Fleck will present Encouraging All Students’ Voices in Small Group Work: Fostering Equitable Participation Through Evidence-Based Reflection. The conference in Worcester MA on March 20, 2025, features keynote speakers Susan Jo Russell and Debra Schifter. Learn more.
TERC stands as a beacon of hope that it’s possible to do really cool things in the classroom.”
