Eastman Scholar MathElites and SciencElites Project
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The Eastman Scholar MathElites and SciencElites programs provide rigorous professional learning in K-8 math and science for educators from Northeast Tennessee. The partners include:
- Eastman
- East Tennessee State University's CESE and Clemmer College faculty
- School districts across the region

FormatThe project consists of a summer component and an academic year component.
- The summer component trains 80-100 elementary and middle school math (K-8) and science
teachers (grades 3-8) and includes
- ten-days in July
- 55 hours of instruction
- closing ceremonies
- field trips
- Academic year component includes
- on-going, sustained follow-up professional development and training activities
- communication and problem-solving with facilitators
- on-going, sustained follow-up professional development and training activities
Details
Participants get
- Graduate course credit from ETSU
- A stipend
- High-quality professional learning
- Time collaborating with colleagues
- Support from dedicated Eastman staff
For more information about this program please contact Dr. Alissa A. Lange at langea@etsu.edu. If you are a math or science teacher in one of the aforementioned school districts, please contact Dr. Lange, or your school system math or science coordinator.

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PO Box 431
Kingsport, TN 37662
USA
Telephone: 1(423) 229-2000
Fax: 1(423) 229-2145

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