Posted on February 4th, 2010 by ASEE
The UMass Nanotechnology Summer Institute will explore the basic science and engineering concepts of this exciting new field, and will illustrate how they may be integrated into the usual math, science and technology courses in middle schools and high schools. The content and pedagogy will be aligned with the Massachusetts Science and Technology/ Engineering Framework. Application deadline: April 1, 2011
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Tags: Math teachers, Nanotechnology, Professional Development, Science, Summer Programs (Teachers), Technology teachers
Posted on August 24th, 2009 by axb
Attend a free hands-on workshop that explores man -made materials. Have lots of fun and learn about the science of materials, (AKA: “stuff’ ) from experts. High school teachers: its free, 5 days 40+ hours, full standards based physical science curriculum, free instructional content, free CEU’s. Join thousands of inspired physical science teachers who have attended. Students: spend a week in a real science lab, apply the scientific method and in a small team of peers solve a materials science mystery. Tons of fun. Free.
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Tags: Materials Engineering, Summer Camps & Programs (Students), Summer Programs (Students), Summer Programs (Teachers), Workshops
Posted on January 4th, 2009 by ASEE
The mission of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Teacher at Sea (TAS) program is to give teachers a clearer insight into our ocean planet, a greater understanding of maritime work and studies, and to increase their level of environmental literacy by fostering an interdisciplinary research experience.
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Tags: Competitions for Teachers, Scholarships and Fellowships, Summer Programs (Teachers)
Posted on January 4th, 2009 by ASEE
Honeywell will sponsor scholarships for 20 middle school science teachers in northern NJ schools, including: Tuition for one-week summer institute, $750 stipend for completion of all activities, Approx. $300 of classroom source materials, 30 hours of professional development credit, Classroom coaching and support.
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Posted on January 3rd, 2009 by ASEE
Run by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science, the Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists program aims to provide a continuum of opportunities to students and teachers of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Learn more here.
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Tags: Summer Programs (Teachers), Teacher Training
Posted on January 3rd, 2009 by ASEE
BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology) Robotics Inc. is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization whose mission is to inspire students to pursue careers in engineering, science, and technology through participation in a sports-like, science and engineering-based robotics competition. For more information about BEST, its National Conference, and its Teacher Training Pre-Conference Workshops, click here.
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Posted on January 1st, 2009 by ASEE
The ASM Materials Education Foundation offers a 40-hour materials science workshop to help STEM teachers make science more fun. http://asmcommunity.asminternational.org/portal/site/www/ Foundation/Educators/TeachersCamp/
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