Guides

STEAM Spotlight – STEAM on Demand

Learn how this school used STEAM On Demand to quickly ramp up STEAM learning with the turnkey videos and hands-on project kits.

CTE Spotlight: Bringing hands-on-learning to life in state-of-the-art FCS labs

Learn how Newnan High School's FCS Chair worked with Nasco Education to stock their brand new FCS labs with state-of-the-art equipment.

Global Flavors Multicultural recipes for FCS kitchens

Download this e-book to get fresh multicultural recipes you can use in your FCS kitchens and Global Foods classes.

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Bring STEAM to Your School—Effortlessly!

Want to start a STEAM program but short on time? STEAM On Demand is a turnkey, scalable program provides everything you need to launch engaging STEAM activities right out of the box.

CTE Spotlight – Building students’ passion for healthcare and compassion for people

Meet Gyna Schuler, a dedicated educator inspiring the next generation of medical professionals in her high school health science courses.

Furniture designed for the classroom

Need furniture that can stand up to the demands of a classroom? See the top-selling classroom furniture in this handy guide.

Adaptive art tools for an inclusive art room

To help you bring art to everyone, we’ve put together this buying guide that features the most popular adaptive art tools.

Nasco Microscope and Digital Imaging Compatibility Chart

Use this compatibility chart to ensure that you get microscopes and digital imaging equipment that work together properly.

Equip your classroom with human anatomy models

Use this guide to find the top-selling hands-on tools to teach human anatomy from head to toe in the classroom.

SEL Sensory Room

Want to create a calm classroom environment where students can learn to manage their emotions? Check out the popular products in this guide.

Fidgets for the classroom

See the most popular fidgets for your classroom or calming corner help students decompress, focus, and get back to learning faster.

Choose small kitchen appliances for your FCS classroom

When time runs short in your FCS classroom, kitchen appliances can help speed things up. Find the best kitchen appliances for FCS classrooms, including top brands like KitchenAid, Cuisinart, and Hamilton Beach.

Need custom SEL kits?

Let us help you choose products, order, package, and deliver SEL kits that meet the unique needs of your students and school community.

Boost financial literacy skills with real-world practice

Find the best hands-on tools to sharpen financial literacy skills, from counting currency to banking, budgeting, and more!

The safest dissections start with NASCOGuard specimens

Learn about NASCOGuard, our nontoxic, low-odor humectant fluid, and how to store and maintain your dissection specimens.

Create the ultimate calming corner

Ready to create a calm-down corner in your classroom? Check out this guide to find teacher-recommended sensory tools to help kids self-regulate.

Find the right robots for you and your students

Want to introduce robotics and coding to your students but aren't sure where to start? Use this guide to learn about the most popular robots.

Build the perfect child development program

This handy guide will help you review and choose the teaching tools you need to help students understand the unique needs of infants.

Maximize your Prop 28 arts funding

See the tools arts educators are using to weave arts education, SEL, and core curriculum together for powerful results.

CTE Spotlight – From seniors to sous-chefs: Sun Prairie’s culinary arts program gets an upgrade

Learn how Sun Prairie High School is creating career pathways for their culinary arts students with the help of Nasco Education.

CTE Spotlight – How North Hollywood High School’s ag program is taking AFNR to the next level

Learn how North Hollywood High School is creating career pathways for their ag program students with the help of Nasco Education.

CTE Spotlight – Empowering future healthcare heroes with real-world training

Learn how James Clemens High School is providing real-world healthcare training with the help of Nasco Education.

CTE Program Spotlight

Discover the winning strategies of these 3 powerhouse CTE programs!

Compare ALEX Patient Communication Simulator and AXEL Patient Simulator

Learn more about ALEX and AXEL and compare all the options to find the patient communication simulator that meets all your training needs.

How to select the right CPR training manikin

This guide will help you choose the best CPR training manikin by providing options that fit your budget and your teaching needs.

FCS teachers’ favorite recipes

Find your next favorite recipe to use with your FCS students — from baking to breakfast and everything in between!

Stocking your dissection lab for a new semester

Running low on dissection supplies? Download this checklist to make sure your lab is fully stocked for the semester ahead.

Pick the perfect patient care training manikin

This guide will help you evaluate your training manikin options and select the right one for your specific training needs.

How to choose the right microscope for your classroom

Whether you want to examine cells, inspect dissection specimens, or study forensic evidence, this guide will help you find the perfect microscope.

Find out how to make the most of your SEL funding

Get tips and recommendations for using ESSER funds for effective mental health and SEL supports in this comprehensive guide.

Set up your classroom for medical training

Turn your classroom into a medical training lab complete with exam tables and chairs, accessories, storage solutions, lab stations, and more so students can practice patient procedures again and again in a realistic setting.

Reformulate your lab with quality furniture

This lab furniture guide will help you choose high-quality lab tables, demo tables, storage cabinets, carts, stools, fume hoods, and grow centers.

Stock your elementary art classroom

Use this guide to help you identify all the essentials you and your K–5 students need to explore a variety of mediums and techniques in your elementary art classroom.

Design your art room for maximum creativity

If you’re outfitting an art room in your school, this buying guide will help you identify exactly what you need to design the perfect environment.

Transform your sewing classroom

This buying guide will help you turn your space into a sewing classroom, complete with sewing machines, workstations, cabinets, and notions.

Equip your FCS kitchen

Use this buying guide to help identify exactly what you need to equip your FCS kitchen, from color-coded equipment to culinary and catering supplies.

Refresh your classroom with FCS furniture

This buying guide will help you choose high-quality work surfaces, storage solutions, and FCS furniture and equipment that students need to gain real-world experience.