Year 1 - 1998/1999
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Increased content knowledge and interest in the sciences and mathematics
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$490 stipend (per participant) and free lunch and dinner for summer institute
and follow-up workshop days.
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Direct contact with IUP preservice teachers.
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Established network with administrators and teachers from area school districts
as well as with faculty from the IUP Teacher Education Center for Science,
Mathematics, and Technology.
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Hands-on training and experience with a variety of technology useful in
the classroom.
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Copies of all SPIRAL activities (based on National Standards) for
use in your classroom.
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3 free graduate credits (per participant) of "best practice" interdisciplinary
teacher preparation (including sessions regarding students with special
needs, career options, and the history of science and mathematics).
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Equipment (approx. $2500 value): TI-92Plus Graphics Calculator / Viewscreen,
Calculator-Based Laboratory/Probe Kit, HACH Color Wheel and Cube Kits (Cr,
Cu, N, Fe, P), Thin Layer Chromatography Plates, CD-ROM Resource Materials,
Digital Camera, Lorax Video, Compass, Rock Pick, Maps, Rock and Fossil
Collection.
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