Brief Description:
Professors Pat Cegelka in the College of Education and Kathleen Fisher in the College of Sciences at San Diego State University have received a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Office of Post Secondary Education to improve the quantity, quality and diversity of local educators, addressing a critical shortage of accredited science, math, bilingual and special-education teachers in many of the region's school districts.
Graduating seniors and post-graduates in science are being recruited.

Type of Program/Resource: Professional Development, Internships
Subject Area Focus: Environmental Science, Astronomy, Physical Science, Biology, General Science, Physics, Chemistry, Integrated Science, Life Science, Earth Science
Grade Level: 9-12
Audience: Teachers, Students, Administrators
Related to CA Science Standard(s):
Not Applicable,
Contact Name: Dr. Kathleen Fisher
Contact Title: Director of Center for Research in Mathematics and Science Education
Phone: 619-594-4453
E-Mail Address: kfisher@sciences.sdsu.edu
Home Page Address: www.BiologyLessons.sdsu.edu

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Organization Providing This Resource:
San Diego State University (SDSU), College of Sciences