The NASA Endeavor Science Teaching Certificate Project awards one-year fellowships each year to over 40 current and prospective teachers. Fellows take five online graduate courses, learning to apply research- based pedagogical strategies and cutting-edge science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) content in their classroom and becoming a part of a special network of like-minded educators. [...]
Entries from June 10th, 2009
NASA Endeavor Fellowships – Applications Open July 1, 2009
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Educator Institute, Higher Education, K-12, NASA, Professional Development, Science, STEM, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities
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Earth Science Week 2009 Contests for K-12 Students – Deadline October 16, 2009
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Competitions, Contest, Environmental Science, K-12, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
Students may want to start work now on their entries for the Earth Science Week 2009 competitions in photography, visual arts and essay. The photography competition is also open to the general public. The deadline to enter is Oct. 16. First prize for each contest is $300 and a copy of the American Geological Institute’s [...]
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Online Earth Science Courses for Middle and High School Teachers
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Higher Education, K-12, Professional Development, Science, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities
The National Center for Atmospheric Research is offering a series of seven-week online courses for middle and high school teachers. Courses combine geoscience content with an emphasis on current climate research, hands-on activities and group discussion. For more information, go to http://ecourses.ncar.ucar.edu/
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National Science Digital Library (NSDL) Webinar – June 16, 2009
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Best Practice, Higher Education, K-12, Teacher Development, Teacher Opportunities, Webcasts
The National Science Digital Library (NSDL) will hold a three-part “webinar series,” beginning June 16. The series will explore the NSDL collections and highlight what works for teaching chemistry, physics and physical science, as well as using rich-media in teaching science. NSDL was created by the National Science Foundation to provide organized access to high [...]
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AEA Graduate Education Diversity Internship Program (GEDIP) – Application Deadline July 6, 2009
June 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Funding, Higher Education, Internships, Science, STEM, Student Opportunities
The American Evaluation Association welcomes applications for its Graduate Education Diversity Internship Program that provides paid internship and training opportunities for academic year 2009/2010. GEDIP works to engage and support students from groups traditionally under-represented in the field of evaluation. The goals of GEDIP are to: • Expand the pool of graduate students of color [...]
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