Inspiring the Next Generation of STEM Leaders
The New York State Master Teacher Program is a vibrant professional network of more than 1400 outstanding public school K-12 STEM teachers throughout the state who share a passion for their own STEM learning and for collaborating with colleagues to inspire the next generation of STEM leaders.
The New York State Master Teacher Program unites outstanding K–12 STEM teachers and counselors in a statewide community dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and impact. By broadening expertise in the three knowledge domains, co-creating professional learning, and mentoring peers as well as pre-service teachers and counselors, Master Teachers and Master Counselors strengthen student engagement in STEM, support pathways to future careers, and share best practices across schools and districts. As educational leaders, they shape the future of teaching and learning in New York by uplifting the profession, inspiring the next generation, and advancing equity and innovation in STEM education.