This database lists nanoscale science and engineering education resources by topic area, grade level, core discipline, STEM content area, and resource type.  It also indicates whether the resource is inquiry based, mapped to the NAE Framework for K12 Science Education, and the nanoscience big ideas involved. Links to the organizations that created the resources are provided.

The contributing organizations are:

California NanoSystems Institute

CK-12 Foundation

DragonflyTV

Institute for Chemical Education

McREL Nanoleap

Molecularium

MWM Materials World Modules 

Nano-Link

Nano4me

nanoHUB

Nanooze

NanoSense

NanoYou

Nanozone

NEATEC - Northeast Advanced Technology Education Center

NISE Network 

NNIN Nanotechnology Education

North Carolina State University Nanoscale Education Group

NSTA Learning Center

Omni Nano

TryNano

University of Wisconsin MRSEC

Virtual Lab: Nanoscience Class Homepage

The content was originally published in: 

Workshop Report: International Benchmark Workshop on K-12 Nanoscale Science and Engineering Education (NSEE) Washington, DC, 6-7 December 2010, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Dr. James S. Murday, University of Southern California.

The latest NSEE workshop report is:

Nanoscale Science and Engineering Education (NSEE) – the Next Steps Workshop Report, December 11-12, 2014, Arlington, Virginia, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Award Number: EEC-144807, Dr. James Murday, University of Southern California.

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

• Quinn Spadola; Lisa Friedersdorf (2017). Nano Education Resources. (Version 3.0.0). nanoHUB. doi:10.4231/D3K35MF70

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Version 3 has the following changes:

• More links go directly to resources
• Database content has been checked and more information about resources added (for example, which Big Ideas in nanoscience are addressed.)
• Expired content has been removed
• New contributors have been added, including Omni Nano and NEATEC