Empowering Educators. Inspiring Future Innovators.
The Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) advances STEM education by supporting educators with high-quality professional development and cutting-edge research to help engage students and build the critical skills needed to thrive in tomorrow’s world.
For Educators
Professional development and support through workshops, project partnerships, research opportunities, consulting services, and more.
For Organizations
Research, evaluation services, sponsorships, and partnerships to improve STEM education and prepare the next generation for the STEM workforce.
MMSA Projects
Learn how MMSA advances STEM education through grant-funded partnerships that support research, network building, professional development, and curriculum design in collaboration with educators.
Workshops & Events
Join us as an individual for workshops, interactive experiences, book studies, networking sessions, and more!
The Latest
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A Partnership Built on Curiosity, Growth, and a Whole Lot of Math
November 3, 2026
What began as a single conference session grew into a years-long partnership between Woodland Elementary School and MMSA, transforming mathematics teaching and learning. Continue Reading
New Project Helps Understand Neurodiverse Students’ Mathematical Thinking
October 1, 2026
MMSA has received funding through Digital Promise’s K–12 AI Infrastructure Program to explore how neurodiverse elementary students reason mathematically and help inform better curriculum and instruction. Continue Reading
Spotlight on Alex Brasili: From the Maine Coast to Statewide Change
September 17, 2026
Meet Alex Brasili, MMSA’s Programmatic and Research Director, and learn how a lifelong curiosity about the natural world grew into a career connecting research, environmental education, and statewide change in Maine. Continue Reading