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Are You…?
- Open and receptive to learning science and new ways of teaching?
- Willing to take a careful look at your own teaching?
- Interested in science education as a professional focus?
- Interested in being part of a school-based team to improve science learning?
- Interested in children’s scientific ideas and their development?
- Interested in issues of diversity and equity?
- Interested in earning Tufts University graduate credit?
Consider Joining the Fulcrum Institute and
become a leader in Science Education!
In the Fulcrum Institute you will be part of a
school-based team devoted to improving science
education. You will earn an equivalency of 14 semester
hours (3.5 Tufts graduate credits) as you:
- Improve the quality of science education in schools
- Work towards a subsidized graduate degree
- Discover how scientists and students consider
the same scientific phenomena
- Further your understanding of key science
concepts
- Develop strategies for planning inquiry-based
science in diverse classrooms
- Learn to support science learning and conduct
classroom research in your teaching
- Become leaders of science in your school and
district with the support of your school
administrators and colleagues
To receive application materials for the Fulcrum Institute:
Please send an email to
fulcrum@tufts.edu
with the subject line: Please
send application. Include your name, address, and tell us where you
teach. An application packet will be mailed to you immediately. If you prefer, a
PDF can be emailed to you. Please state your
preference.
Carefully follow the instructions
and send your completed application packet to:
The Fulcrum Institute
Tufts University
Department of Education
Paige Hall
Medford, MA 02155
USA
Tel: (617) 627-3039
Fax: (617) 627-3901 Downloadable PDF files:
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