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Graduate STEM Fellows in K-12 Education

The NSF Graduate STEM Fellows in K-12 Education (GK-12) Program supports fellowships and training for graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Through interactions with teachers and students in K-12 schools, graduate fellows can improve communication and teaching skills while enriching STEM content and instruction for their K-12 partners.
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Register for the 2010 GK-12 Annual Meeting
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USA Science & Engineering Festival, Oct 10-24, 2010
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GK-12 Program Director Position Available
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Teach undergraduate/graduate courses? Consider the Student Science Communication Project, a new initiative from the Encyclopedia of Earth
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Opportunities for Post Graduate Studies at the University of Bergamo, Italy
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EHP Science Education Program — lessons based on news and research articles in the journal, Environmental Health Perspectives (for grades 9-12)
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"Bridging the Gap: Spanning the distance between high school and college education," in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, by Southern Illinois University and University of Oregon GK-12 projects
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Professional Skills in the Engineering Curriculum
, article published in IEEE Transactions on Education, October 2009
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It's not too late! Submit your Project Description and Photos for NSF's GK-12 Publication Project

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Making a Presentation about GK-12? Here's a program overview
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Profiles of GK-12
 
Robert Knickrehm, Teacher Partner

Robert Knickrehm
Teacher Partner

Whatcom Middle School,
Bellingham School District WA

Western Washington University

Because of the GK-12 partnership, my overall understanding of certain science concepts is much greater. This gives me confidence when creating guiding questions and small group instruction. I also have a clearer picture of what key concepts are vital for each area of study. Learn more....
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