Eastman Scholar MathElites and SciencElites Project
The Eastman Scholar MathElites and SciencElites programs provide rigorous professional learning in K-8 math and science for educators from Northeast Tennessee. The partners include:
- Eastman
- East Tennessee State University's CESE and Clemmer College faculty
- School districts across the region
FormatThe project consists of a summer component and an academic year component.
- The summer component trains 80-100 elementary and middle school math (K-8) and science
teachers (grades 3-8) and includes
- ten-days in July
- 55 hours of instruction
- closing ceremonies
- field trips
- Academic year component includes
- on-going, sustained follow-up professional development and training activities
- communication and problem-solving with facilitators
- on-going, sustained follow-up professional development and training activities
Details
Participants get
- Graduate course credit from ETSU
- A stipend
- High-quality professional learning
- Time collaborating with colleagues
- Support from dedicated Eastman staff
For more information about this program please contact Dr. Alissa A. Lange at langea@etsu.edu. If you are a math or science teacher in one of the aforementioned school districts, please contact Dr. Lange, or your school system math or science coordinator.
PO Box 431
Kingsport, TN 37662
USA
Telephone: 1(423) 229-2000
Fax: 1(423) 229-2145