National Institute on Scientific Teaching

Inspiring transformation in
STEM education.

2025 Annual Report

The 2025 NIST Annual Report is now available! Discover key program highlights and the impact of our work on faculty and future faculty nationwide.

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What's Happening at NIST?

We are STEM educators and administrators working to improve higher education.

We promote evidence-based teaching practices that support learning, diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice in higher education. Our community-building efforts include training and networking opportunities for educators.

Testimonials

"It was a wonderful experience, and I hope that more of my colleagues attend next year, so that an entire army of faculty are equipped with the latest weapons to make STEM education meaningful and a joy for all students."

Inspiring transformation in STEM education.