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National Science Foundation
Project GLACIER --
Partner with a Graduate
Student to Develop
Global Change Curriculum
for your classroom
BENEFITS:
- Total stipend of $4000 available for commitments over the summer and
throughout the year;
- Team with a BU graduate from geography, earth science, biology, engineering, or
statistics;
- Work as a team with BU graduate fellow and BU faculty advisor;
- Enhance curricula with labs, demos, science clubs, and to provide additional content;
- Take students on a field trip;
- Receive training in global change technology and curriculum development;
- Have opportunity to attend national conferences.
THRUST AREAS:
- Atmosphere and Climate Connections
- Hydrosphere - Fisheries, Marine Diversity and Marine Conservation
- Biosphere - Biodiversity with a Focus on Walden Pond and Harvard Forest
- Energy, conservation, and sustainability
- Data, Measurement and Analysis
REQUIREMENTS:
- Veteran teacher in good standing interested in developing global change curriculum;
- Must be willing to share teaching expertise with fellow;
- Be able to commit for full academic year;
- Participate in eight-day teacher workshop, August 1-4 and Aug. 8-11, 2016;
- Must be willing to participate in occasional afterschool meetings to be held
during the academic year, and one full-day mid-year callback.
Apply here
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