We are looking for students interested in teaching at the K-12 level as their career goal and motivated to improve their scientific training and their science teaching skills to take part in a NSF funded program. The students will take part in mentored and paid research and teaching experiences. The students will take biological research internship in the laboratory of Dr. Eva Farré (MSU, Plant Biology) and will be teaching assistants for a Plant Biology course in the following academic semester, mentored by Dr. Farré, Dr. David Stroupe (University of Utah,Teacher Education) and graduate student Matt Adams (MSU). Biological research internships can be either this spring (~10 h/week), summer (full time 10 weeks) or fall (~10h/week) and the teaching internships in the fall or spring semesters (~10 h/week).
Please see the attached flyer for application information.