STEM Persona Projects

20 Inspiring Project-Starter Stories

Add authentic user persona stories to any lesson to make a clear real-world connection! This pack of 20 inspiring personas features a diverse cast of characters, world locations, professions, and possibilities!

About Sharpen STEM Lessons

Trusted by Google, Amazon, and thousands of STEM educators around the world to inspire students, Sharpen's STEM Lessons combine design thinking, NGSS standards, and real-world scenarios.

Easy to integrate, self-contained, and super flexible, our STEM lessons can be used for distance learning or classroom instruction.

"Sharpen helps my students jump right into problem solving and collaboration with lots of freedom and curiosity. As an educational tool, it’s super flexible, easy to integrate, and really helps engage the class in a variety of exercises."

Robbin Arcega - Curriculum Developer @ DesignLab

"Educational tools that help build a culture of innovation are critical. Sharpen is one of those go-to tools educators can easily integrate to provide students with practical design challenges that help shape STEM-ready mindsets."

Ryne Anthony - Director of Innovation @ Flux

"Sharpen is an invaluable tool for unleashing creativity in STEM and Design students. With fun and engaging prompts, it perfectly illustrates how opportunities to create and innovate are everywhere around us. I highly recommend Sharpen as a high-impact tool for educators!"

Kim Swennen - If/Then Ambassador @ American Association for the Advancement of Science; Senior Software Engineer @ YouTube