GK-12 Online Application
Drexel-NSF GK-12 Program:
Engineering as a contextual vehicle for Science & Math Education

Program Goals: This innovative program forms Educational Teams of Drexel engineering graduate students (GK-12 Fellows) and teachers from the School District of Philadelphia (GK-12 Teachers) to collaborate in identifying and designing engineering/technology based supportive classroom materials.  These materials will serve as contextual vehicles through which the presentation of fundamental scientific and mathematical concepts to middle school students will be enhanced.

Program Details: Three week summer program that will run from July 21, 2008—August 8, 2008.  Additionally GK-12 Teacher and GK-12 Fellow Teams are expected to spend a minimum of ten hours per week related to the GK-12 program during the academic year.

 Application Deadline: April 18, 2008

Application Checklist:

  • Application submitted online at http://gk12.coe.drexel.edu
  • Letter of recommendation from your principal demonstrating your leadership both in and out of
    the classroom
  • Resume


 

All fields in RED are mandatory.

Personal Information
 
Name:
First Name MI Last Name
 
Address:
 
 
City State Zip
 
Phone: example: (555) 555-5555
Email:
   

School Information
 
Name of School:
School Address:
 
 
City State Zip
 
School Phone: example: (555) 555-5555
School District:
   
Grade Level:
Subject:
Years of Teaching:
Areas of Certification: 
   
Computer Background
 
MS Word:
MS PowerPoint:
MS Excel:
MS Front Page / HTML Editor:
   

Educational Background
 
  Institution  Degree Earned  Major  Year Earned
Undergraduate Degree Information:
(second institution - if necessary)
Graduate Degree Information:
(second institution - if necessary)
   
   
Please describe why you want to participate in the GK-12 program:
 (250 word minimum)
 
Describe any math or science professional developement you have participated in:  
   
Briefly Describe how you believe your teaching will benefit as a result of the GK-12 Program:
 (250 word minimum)
   

 

Click here to Attach Resume / Letter of Recommendation
or information on where to send these documents via mail.

Letters of Recommendation can also be emailed to:

jferroni@coe.drexel.edu

    




 

 
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