NASA PRE-SERVICE TEACHER INSTITUTE SUMMER of SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SOUGHT FOR NASA PRE-SERVICE TEACHER INSTITUTE

Submission deadline: May 16, 2011

Course date: July 18-29, 2011 in Hampton, Va.

NASA and the National Institute of Aerospace (NIA) are seeking junior and senior undergraduate students and graduate students who are pursuing a K-12 education career to participate in the NASA Pre-Service Teacher Institute.

During the two-week program students have opportunities to interact with NASA scientists and engineers, engage in hands-on activities and integrate NASA content into standards-based curriculum. First held in 1995, the NASA Pre-Service Teacher Program has expanded to include more than 150 universities from 37 states, 550 Congressional Districts, Institutes at six centers and two tribal colleges. Selected students must be U.S. citizens; must have transportation to and from the National Institute of Aerospace campus in Hampton, Va. each day; and must provide their own meals and lodging. A stipend will be provided to enrolled students who are selected to participate in the program.

Applications to enroll and additional information about the program is online at: https://www.nianet.org/pstsp

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