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NISTEM Resource Center

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Driving Innovation

Learn how NISTEM works to incorporate and support the diverse needs of the region's education systems, informal education centers, and the business community.

Unlocking Potential

The Power of NISTEM and Creative Learning

The Northeast Indiana Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Resource Center (NISTEM) supports regional education by fostering creative, interdisciplinary learning. Integrating the arts into STEM (STEAM) boosts student creativity and innovation. Learn how NISTEM partners with schools, informal centers, and businesses to support diverse educational needs.

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Stats

$2.3M

Funds Raised

10,000

Youth Served

1500

Preservice Teachers

200+

Regional Teachers

Empowering Educators

K-12 Educational Services

The NISTEM center supports local educators with comprehensive STEM/STEAM services, including professional development, workshops, and classroom demonstrations. We provide equipment loans, the mobile SPARK! Truck, and online lesson plans. Partner with us to enhance your instruction, share ideas, or earn your STEM school certification through PFW's licensure program.

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Contact us

Have questions?

 

Jeffrey A. Nowak, executive director

260-481-6960 or 260-481-4146

[email protected]