Science Training Programs Directory:

Since 1999, SSP has provided its Science Training Programs Directory for Teachers and Students (STP) as a comprehensive catalog of science, mathematics and engineering enrichment programs for pre-college students and teachers. Updated annually, it is a searchable catalog that provides a short description of programs and contact information.

Science Fair Project Resources:

• Internet Public Library – Science Fair Project Guide - A resource guide providing a variety of excellent web resources.
• Mosaic - An online archive of articles published in the The National Science Foundation's flagship magazine from 1970 to 1992. A background resource for students, teachers, and others in need of a reliable reference for current research.  
• Science Buddies - A non-profit organization providing science fair ideas, resources, answers, and tools. Including a Science Fair Project Guide  and an Ask an Expert online bulletin board, staffed by volunteer scientists and top high school students.

Science News to Inform Science Fair Projects:

• Science News – SSP’s award-winning science news magazine provides readers a fresh, bold, contemporary feel with crisp, concise editorial content and detailed imagery.
• Science News for Kids – SSP’s award-winning website dedicated to children ages 9-14, their teachers and parents. Many younger and older visitors also enjoy its pages. It offers timely, interesting news stories and features, accompanied by suggestions for hands-on activities, books and articles to read, and Web resources. SNK attracts over three million visitors annually.

Additional interesting science-focused educational resources:

• The Archimedes Initiative - An effort formed to promote science literacy and increase the number of scientists and engineers in the United States.
• Inspired by Education - Intel's online community of people sharing their stories with the hope of becoming a catalyst for action and a voice for change in global education.
• Lifeworks e-Mentoring - The National Institutes of Health (NIH/DHHS) is offering free career advice and mentoring through its Lifeworks E-mentoring program to U.S. high school and college students who are at least 16 years old and are interested in pursuing a career in biomedical or social science research, medicine, or health care.  
• The National Science Digital Library - An online library for those interested in education and research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
• USA Science & Engineering Festival - SSP is proud to have been an Official Partner of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival held in Washington, D.C. in 2010 and the most recent Festival in 2012 where over 150,000 attended.