Interested in helping students learn science?  Considering a career in

K-12 education?  The Noyce Scholars program can pay you a stipend for

³dipping your toes² into education or for entering a teacher certification

program.  Learn more about the Noyce programs Tuesday March 5 at 5pm in

1103BRB.  See you there.



Here are opportunities for summer and fall 2013:

 

1.  Tutoring: Rising sophomores and juniors can work with students in a

local middle or high school, once a week for about 15 weeks over the

academic year.  Tutors also take a 1-credit seminar to learn tutoring

strategies and share experiences.  You will receive $600 for the year.

 

2.  Summer Internships:  Rising sophomores and juniors can do

education-related summer paid internships at local organizations including

the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health

(NIH) and the American Physical Society Office of Education and Outreach.

Or, you could work with the Physics Education Research Group or the

Biology Education Research Group here on campus.  Or, you can craft your

own internship!  Interns receive $3000 for working 6 weeks over the

summer.    

 

3.  Teacher certification program - Noyce Scholars:  Noyce Scholars

receive $17,000 per year while enrolled in an undergraduate-level (or

BA/MA-level) teacher certification program in science. For each year of

scholarship support, Noyce Scholars must teach for two years in Prince

George¹s County Public Schools or other high-needs schools

-- 

Joelle Presson, Ph.D.

Assistant Dean

Undergraduate Academic Programs

College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences

University of Maryland

1322 Symons Hall

College Park, MD  20742

301-405-6892