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DDrexel University’s online MS in STEM Education and Society equips educators, instructional designers, and STEM professionals with the skills to analyze complex global challenges and design hands-on, justice-focused learning experiences. Through coursework and applied projects, you will connect societal challenges like social equity and climate change to imagining future learning spaces.  

Starting in fall 2027, this fully online program offers optional local field sessions. You’ll apply evidence-based teaching strategies in a capstone project, build leadership skills, and join a community of educators and innovators prepared to transform STEM education for all learners. You will be notified when the application opens. 

The Social and Material Complexities of STEM Education

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Program Features
STEM Theory & Practice 
  • Master research-driven instructional strategies
  • Analyze learning outcomes through the lens of cognitive science   
  • Translate educational research into actionable strategies  
  • Explore sociocultural theories to support inclusive teaching practice

Real-World Application

  • Design STEM solutions for challenges like climate change and healthcare
  • Embed sustainability and ethics into STEM problem-solving frameworks
  • Address societal challenges through innovative, interdisciplinary STEM teachings
Innovative Research
  • Use design-based methods to develop and assess new STEM programs
  • Integrate new, cutting-edge technology into educational settings
Leadership & Engagement
  • Guide schools and communities toward civic-minded STEM education
  • Apply design-based research to address practical issues in education  
  • Lead formal and informal STEM learning environments  
  • Design inclusive STEM curricula for diverse learners