Useful Links
CRISTAL is not an active organization at this time. These webpages are legacy pages and will no longer be updated with major reorganizations, external links or additions.
Below are useful links for university faculty and students, parents, and K-12 teachers and students
ESP Tutoring
Click here for more information on ESP Tutoring.
UofM Libraries
UofM Technology Sandbox
The technology sandbox is a pilot program located in the Libraries' Learning Commons designed to give students a hands-on opportunity to explore new technologies on campus. All students are welcome to use the space. Explore the Sandbox
UofM Library liaisons
Library liaisons are the library faculty members who work with Departmental Representatives to generally represent the University Libraries to academic departments. The list below are for STEM departments. A list of all department liaisons can be found on the UofM Libraries website.
- Elizabeth McDonald / Earth Sciences / emcdnld1@memphis.edu / 901.678.8237
- Rachel Scott / Physics / rescott3@memphis.edu / 901.678.8235
- Dr. Kenneth Haggerty / Chemistry, Computer Sciences / khggerty@memphis.edu / 901.678.4465
- Bess Robinson / Biology, Mathematics / merobnsn@memphis.edu / 901.678.8206
Need Additional Support? Try "Ask a Librarian"
This chat room provides instant access to help @ https://www.memphis.edu/libraries/help/askalibrarian.php
Women in Aviation: Past, Present and Future
https://www.flyaeroguard.com/blog/women-in-aviation/
The visualization below highlights the progression of women in aviation, from past to present an also looks at what we expect to see in the future. The resource explores the history and influence of women in aviation, looking at some big names throughout the ages and then reviewing some sobering statistics about the current state of women in aviation.
Computer Science Career
https://www.mastersindatascience.org/careers/computer-scientist/
Careers in STEAM
www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/steam-careers-art-schools/
Cybersecurity career guides
Changing the Curve: Women in Computing
https://datascience.berkeley.edu/women-computing-computer-science/
First Computer Programmer was a Woman!
https://www.smartadvocate.com/News/Blog/first-computer-programmer-ada-lovelace
Women Breaking into Information Technology
www.atera.com/blog/a-guide-for-women-to-break-into-information-technology/
Women in Computer History
https://www.certstaff.com/classes/history-women-computers.html
Cybersecurity Resources for 2020
https://www.mastersindatascience.org/resources/cybersecurity-resource-guide/
Cybersecurity Boot Camp at UT Austin
https://techbootcamps.utexas.edu/cybersecurity/
Online cybersecurity guides
https://cybersecurityguide.org/online/
Online Masters Degree in Cybersecurity
http://www.cybersecuritymastersdegree.org
Women in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity degree guides by level
Interview and Resume Information
engineeringcareercoach.com/2014/04/24/questions-answers-engineering-students-resumes-interviews/
American Society for Engineering Education
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Minorities and Women
Engineering-Go For it!
IEEE Memphis
Lego Mindstorms Robotics Kits
Lego Robotics League (Elementary Schools)
Memphis FIRST Robotics Teams
National Academy of Engineering
National Engineering Week Foundation
Teach Engineering
Tinkering Project Resources (Engineering and Robotics)
http://www.homeadvisor.com/r/tinkering-project-resources/
Try Computing!
TryNano
US First Robotics Programs for Youth
Women in Engineering Proactive Network
Increasing Diversity in Geoscience
www.angloamerican.com/about-us/our-stories/increasing-diversity-in-geoscience
How to Identify Effective STEM Activities for Children
onlinegrad.baylor.edu/resources/identify-effective-stem-activities-children/ (view graphic highlights)
STEM Education Grants
www.stemfinity.com/STEM-Education-Grants
InvenTeams (Sponsored by MIT)
STEM Education Caucus
American Mathematical Society
American Statistical Association
Memphis Area Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Math Teacher
Mathematics Teacher of Tennessee – Northwest
www.utm.edu/departments/
math/mttnw/
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Tennessee Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators
sites.google.com/site/
tamteorg/
Tennessee Mathematics Association for Two Year Colleges
University of Waterloo (Canada) Center for Education in Mathematics and Computing
Battelle Center for Science and Technology Policy
American Association of Physics Teachers
American Chemical Society
American Institute of Biological Sciences
American Physical Society
Association for Women in Science
Biomedical Engineering Society
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
www.nasa.gov/audience/
foreducators/best/
National Center for Earth and Space Science Education
National Science Foundation
National Science Teachers Association
Professional Organizations in Physics Worldwide
The National Academies of Science
St. Jude Cure4Kids
St Jude Cure4Kids for Teachers
Taking Science to School
Careers for Women, Minorities and People with Disabilities
https://www.grantham.edu/engineering-and-computer-science/stem-and-steam/
Computer Education Machine Learning AI for Kids
https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/tech-takes/computer-education-machine-learning-ai-for-kids
CSTEM Teacher and Student Support Services
Discover Data Science
Graduate Resources for Women in STEM
www.gograd.org/resources/women-in-stem/
Minorities in STEM: Increasing Diversity Guide
www.mastersindatascience.org/blog/a-guide-for-minorities-in-stem-increasing-workplace-diversity/
STEM Education Coalition
STEM Explorer Data Science Education Guides
datascienceprograms.org/
cybersecuritydegrees.org/
Teaching Institure for Excellence in STEM
Tennessee STEM Innovation Network
Women and Minorities in STEM
http://www.onlinecolleges.net/for-students/women-and-minorities-stem/
CODE
Computing Research Association
Computer Science Education Week
Cyber Patriot
Girls in Computer Science
www.accreditedschoolsonline.org
International Society for Technology in Education
International Technology and Engineering Educators Association
Programming Guide for Video-Gamers
http://ithare.com/programming-guide-for-video-gamers/
STEM Games for Kids
https://online.maryville.edu/computer-science-degrees/stem-games-kids/
Technology Education
http://www.technologyeducation.org/stem-resources
Technology Student Association
The Imagine Cup
Tinkering Guide
titlemax.com/articles/title-pros-tinkering-guide/