Catalyst Campus

BSCS is a nonprofit organization that endeavors to improve students' understanding of science and technology by developing curricular materials, supporting their widespread and effective use, providing professional development and conducting research and evaluation studies. BSCS center for curriculum development specializes in designing multidisciplinary and single discipline programs for students from kindergarten through college grades. Its center for professional development specializes in supporting the implementation of inquiry-based instructional materials in all science disciplines, and the center for research and evaluation designs and conducts research and evaluation studies that provide evidence of the effectiveness of instructional materials, science teaching and professional development programs. The company has partnerships with McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, Center for Visual Imaging, National Institutes of Health, American Institute of Biological Sciences and Video Discovery. It is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo.