Creating Student Investigators

TEACHER APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED ON A ROLLING ADMISSIONS PROCESS GET YOUR APPLICATIONS IN AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE CAMP FILLS UP!

STUDENT APPLICATION DEADLINE APRIL 4TH

Welcome! We're glad you're interested in participating in our summer camp institute. Our goals:

	To improve science pedagogy (including the use of technology) employed by  high school teachers
	To improve science and technology learning by students
	To increase the number of students who go to college

What?  We will explore different areas of science, including technology, using forensic sciences as theme.  Our focus this year is on environmental forensics.

Who?

• 7th- 12th grade science teachers

• 8th - 12th grade students (entering 8th grade in Fall 08 thru students entering 12th grade in Fall 08),

• Parents, and school counselors

When? 

• Teachers: June 9 - June 13 and June 16 - June 21 (commitment for both weeks is required for teachers)

• Students: June 17 - 21

• Parents: June 21

Where? Arkansas State University, lodging and meals provided

Will it cost me anything? NO!!! This is a grant-funded project, so we are happy to say it won't cost you anything!

Sound good? Click on the buttons at the top of this page to be taken to links for applications and more specific information.

This project is funded by a grant given to Arkansas State University by the National Science Foundation (NSF 05-621 Information Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers – ITEST).