SCSU Hilton C. Buley Library: Connecticut Science: CT Science Education & History

General Science Education resources

General Environmental Science resources at Buley Library can be accessed via

CT.gov Curriculum and Instructions
Links to curriculum and instruction resources from various CT government agencies.
Science Standards and Resources, CT.gov
Science standards and resources from the CT Department of Energy.

CT Science & Engineering Fair
A yearly, statewide science and engineering fair open to all 7th through 12th grade students residing, or enrolled, in Connecticut schools and Fishers Island.
CT Dept. of Env. Protection Curriculum Topics and Resources
A list of popular environmental curriculum topics. Each topic area has relevant DEEP websites and resources.
Connecticut Science Teachers Association
Their aim is to inspire, promote and support the learners of science in the state of Connecticut.

The Connecticut River
Information on the history of the Connecticut River.
History of the Yale/New Haven Hospital
Including a history photo gallery and patient personal story archive.
The Great River: Connecticut's Main Stream
Short article on the history of the Connecticut River.

CT Science Center
See Events & Programs for current offerings.
Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History
Wonderful collections in geology, biology, paleontology, & anthropology.
Eli Whitney Museum & Workshop, New Haven, CT
Exhibits and info on the industrial history of New Haven. Also includes a profile of A.C. Gilbert, inventor of the Erector Set, and producer of a wide range of science toys for children.
CT State Museum of Natural History
The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History (CSMNH) highlights Connecticut’s rich natural and cultural heritage to inspire wonder in and expand appreciation of the natural world. We
The Children's Museum
Formerly the Science Center of Connecticut - "Igniting Curiosity through Science and Nature".
more Connecticut Science Museums