Application Deadline: Dorothy Stout Professional Development Grants
Dottie Stout was the first female president of the National Association of
Geoscience Teachers (NAGT) and a strong supporter of earth science education at
all levels. In honor of Dottie's outstanding work and lifelong dedication to
Earth Science Education, NAGT awards grants to faculty and students at two-year
colleges and K-12 teachers in support of:
- participation in Earth science classes or workshops
- attendance at professional scientific or science education meetings
- participation in Earth science field trips
- purchase of Earth science materials for classroom use
Up to one
grant of $750 will be made in each of three categories: Community College
Faculty, Community College Student, and K-12 Educator.
Community college faculty and K-12 teachers who teach one or more Earth
science courses and community college students actively pursuing a career in the
Earth sciences are encouraged to apply.
Interested applicants are asked to submit a 1-2 page proposal describing how
the grant will be used to support their professional growth in, or classroom
teaching of, Earth science. Please include your name, address, telephone number,
and email address along with your proposal.
Applications must be received
by April 15, 2012.
For more information, visit the website.
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
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