You believe in your students, we believe in you.
Micron supports math and science education because it is critical to cultivating tomorrow's technology leaders. That's why we partner with educators and administrators to provide opportunities and tools designed to excite students about science, math, and engineering using hands-on, real-world applications. In addition to grant money and content rich Web resources, Micron provides classroom presenters, workshops, and site visits at many of our manufacturing facilities.
As an educator, you may also want to encourage your students to check out the resources available to them through Micron’s
Engineering the Future student programs.
Tools for Hands-on Learning
Micron provides classroom presenters, workshops, and site visits in many of our communities. For additional information or to request any of the activities described below, contact Micron K-12 Programs using the online form.
Careers in a High Tech World
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
Micron offers an on-site job shadow program for eleventh and twelfth graders interested in technical careers.
Career Presentations
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
Employees give classroom presentations describing their education and career pathways and the work they do as high tech professionals. Career presenters include science, technology, engineering, and math specialists.
Chip Camp
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
Micron engineers lead hands-on science activities related to semiconductor manufacturing in a three-day summer camp experience for exiting seventh- or eighth-grade students. Learn more about Chip Camp.
Classroom Presentations
Location(s): Boise, Idaho and Avezzano, Italy
Employee teams provide classroom presentations of lesson plans using hands-on activities to reinforce math, science, or technology concepts. Lessons are aligned with appropriate standards.
Girls Going Tech
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
In this on-site program, women in technical careers share information about their careers with eighth-grade female students, and encourage the girls to pursue math, science, and technology course work.
Math Fun d’Mentals
Location(s): State of Idaho
Math Fun d' Mentals is a kit that provides an instruction guide, activities, and materials for your school to host its own Family Math Event, and is available throughout school districts in Idaho. Learn more about the Math Fun d'Mentals program.
Micron Challenge
Locations: Manassas, Virginia
Eighth grade students in Northern Virginia participate in a unique individual science competition with a literacy edge.
Site Visits to Micron
Location(s): Boise, Idaho; Manassas, Virginia; and Avezzano, Italy
Micron provides educational site visits and tours with presentations customized to meet learning objectives for classrooms, grades 7-12.
Teacher Professional Development
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
Micron participates in facilitating teacher workshops, both on-site and in our communities, to acquaint educators with the connections between the classroom and the workplace.
Women in Technical Careers Luncheons
Location(s): Boise, Idaho
Women in Technical Careers (WITC) is a collaborative program with the Society of Women Engineers and others to bring lunchtime career presentations to female students, grades 9-12.
Funding the Future
The Micron Foundation provides grants and in-kind support to educators in their quest to spark a passion for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) topics. Our primary areas of support focus on:
K-12 Classroom STEM programs
Informal STEM experiences
Teacher professional development in STEM areas
For education grants, eligible organizations must be located near one of the following Micron manufacturing sites.
Boise, Idaho
Manassas, Virginia
Avezzano, Italy
Singapore
Micron Grant Application
Micron Grant Application
Classroom-tested and teacher-approved.
Enhanced by years of experiences, our lesson plans were co-developed by Micron Technology and schools in the Boise, Idaho area. The lessons are designed to be presented by Micron team members in the classroom, but can be adapted for presentation anywhere by teachers or others. These resources are aligned with national standards and will complement your curriculum.
These lessons reflect Micron’s commitment to partnering with teachers to spark a passion for STEM topics in grades K-12.
Math in the Workplace
Grade-level Lesson Plans