There is a program to recruit new teachers through a non-traditional pathway. The program enables the hiring of individuals that do not have teaching credentials as teachers and earn their credentials while they teach. Contact Juan Pablo Parodi at (720) 423-1239 regarding this opportunity
Summer Programs for High School Students
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY Science and Engineering Apprenticeship program (summer) – Applications due: February 27. – This program places academically talented H.S. Students (at least 16 yrs old, sophomores/juniors) with interest in science and mathematics in Dept. Of Defense laboratories for an 8-week period over the summer. This is an invaluable experience in the world of scientific research, with hands-on exposure to scientific and engineering practices not available in the HS environment. It is a paid apprenticeship ($2,000) and the students are assigned a scientist or engineer as their mentor. To apply online or get more information about the program: http://WWW.usaeop.Com . Students must submit their transcript (minimum GPA 3.0) and teacher recommendation to the program director for consideration and daily transportation is the student’s responsibility. This program runs from June 22 – August 14, 2009.
FREE!! The National Center for Health Marketing’s Global Health Odyssey Museum is pleased to offer the 2009 CDC Disease Detective Camp (DDC). DDC is an academic day camp for students who will be high school juniors and seniors during the 2009-2010 school year. Campers will take on the roles of disease detectives and learn how CDC safeguards the nation’s health. The camp will be offered twice from June 22-26 and July 13-17. For more info and to apply to go www.cdc.gov/gcc/exhibit/camp.htm. Deadline is April 20.
University of Maryland, College Park: Women in Engineering, E2@UMD, July 12-18 or July 19-25; rising juniors and seniors. Go to: .http://www.wie.umd.edu/precollege
University of Maryland Young Scholars Program targets rising juniors and seniors who have a strong academic record and a desire to excel to experience college life while earning three academic credits. 14 courses are offered for three weeks from July 12 – 31, 2009. Visit www.ysp.umd.edu/pr or call: (301) 405-3283.
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