Avery Cole
Founder & CEO • London
Leads strategic partnerships and ensures STEMEdLib resources stay open, inclusive, and impact-driven.
About STEMEdLib
We power inclusive STEM journeys with global collaboration
STEMEdLib connects learners, educators, and industry mentors through modular pathways, hands-on labs, and community-driven challenges. Our mission is to spark lifelong curiosity and equitable access to STEM learning everywhere.
Our Mission
Design future-ready, human-centered STEM learning
We believe every learner deserves opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in ways that are rigorous, joyful, and culturally responsive. STEMEdLib curates learning ecosystems that activate creativity, critical thinking, and global citizenship.
- • Open access resources aligned to international standards.
- • Mentor-supported challenges grounded in real-world impact.
- • Analytics that celebrate progress and encourage reflection.
Our Approach
Build with community voices
Programs are co-created with educators from 35+ countries and informed by student, parent, and industry advisory panels. We prototype rapidly, gather feedback continuously, and share what works through open playbooks.
Learner cohorts
K-12 & Pre-University
Partner network
42 organizations
Milestones
From grassroots sprints to a global hub
STEMEdLib evolved from a volunteer collective into a distributed organization supporting classrooms, maker spaces, and accelerators. We continue to scale responsibly with partners who share our vision.
2019
Launch of pilot learning circles
A network of 12 schools across four countries co-designed our first integrated STEM pathways.
2021
Labs and mentorship go live
We launched asynchronous lab kits and mentor pods, enabling learners to prototype and present remotely.
2023
Community exchange platform
Educators and students began sharing projects, resources, and opportunities through the STEMEdLib Exchange.
Today
Scaling impact with partners
We collaborate with ministries, NGOs, and foundations to localize STEMEdLib resources and mentor training.
Leadership
Meet the team guiding our orbit
Our core team blends experience from classrooms, maker spaces, research labs, and impact organizations. We operate remotely and convene quarterly design sprints to align on learner impact goals.
Priya Desai
Learning Design Lead • Singapore
Architects interdisciplinary pathways and collaborates with educators to co-create learner-centered experiences.
Mateo Rivera
Technology Director • Mexico City
Oversees the platform stack, data infrastructure, and accessibility roadmap powering our global community.