[CaTEACH-SMI] 2010-11 Noyce Scholarships
Leslie Bushong
leslie.bushong at ucr.edu
Thu Jan 7 23:00:57 PST 2010
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Noyce Scholarship for Excellence in
STEM Teaching awards multiple $10,000 scholarships to aspiring middle and
high school science and mathematics teachers. The long-term impact will
include involvement of over 50 classrooms that support a total of 2,000
students at the rapidly growing, low-performing Moreno Valley Unified
School District.
Eligibility:
Recipient must be either a current UCR:
1) STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) major with
intent of pursuing single-subject science or mathematics teaching credential
OR
2) Single-Subject Science or Mathematics Teaching Credential Candidate who
has earned a STEM Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.)
Minimum Requirements:
Major: Declared as a major in either the College of Natural Agricultural
Sciences (CNAS) or the Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE) Class Level
Standing (one of the following status):
. UCR Junior or Senior level student (completion of 90 units or
more) with anticipation of completing a STEM degree within the next two
years and intention to pursue a single-subject science or mathematics
teaching credential
. UCR Single-Subject Science or Mathematics Teaching Credential
Candidate with a STEM degreeAcademic Status: Good Standing GPA (cumulative):
3.0 or greater
* Early Field Experiences: EDUC 3 and EDUC 4 or equivalent
* Teaching Credential Potential: Demonstrated eligibility for UCR
Teaching Credential Program
* Noyce Application: Submit completed Noyce Application, which
includes two letters of recommendation and personal narrative essays
* Citizenship: U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or Permanent Resident
Alien
Preferred Qualifications:Advanced Field Experiences: SMI & ALPHA Apprentice
Program or equivalent
* Exams Completion: CBEST AND CSET (one or more science/mathematics
subtests)
Minimum Requirements:
. Major: Declared as a major in either the College of Natural Agricultural
Sciences (CNAS) or the Bourns College of Engineering (BCOE)
. Class Level Standing (one of the following status):
. UCR Junior or Senior level student (completion of 90 units or more) with
anticipation of completing a STEM degree within the next two years and
intention to pursue a single-subject science or mathematics teaching
credential
. UCR Single-Subject Science or Mathematics Teaching Credential Candidate
with a STEM degree
. Academic Status: Good Standing
. GPA (cumulative): 3.0 or greater
. Early Field Experiences: EDUC 3 and EDUC 4 or equivalent
. Teaching Credential Potential: Demonstrated eligibility for UCR Teaching
Credential Program
. Noyce Application: Submit completed Noyce Application, which includes two
letters of recommendation and personal narrative essays
. Citizenship: U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, or Permanent Resident Alien
Preferred Qualifications:
. Advanced Field Experiences: SMI & ALPHA Apprentice Program or equivalent
. Exams Completion: CBEST AND CSET (one or more science/mathematics
subtests)
Contact Person
Maria C. Simani, Ph.D.
ALPHA Center - College Building South 200
(951) 827-7932
maria.simani at ucr.edu
Application <http://smi.ucr.edu/files/noycecredentialapplication.pdf>
Deadline for 2010-11 Credential Candidates: February 28, 2010
Application <http://smi.ucr.edu/files/noycejrsrapplication.pdf> Deadline
for 2010-11 Junior and Senior Candidates: March 31, 2010
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