The Nebraska Math and Science Summer Institutes (NMSSI) offer fellowships for graduate mathematics and pedagogy courses that are in a weeklong format to help you take advantage of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's professional development opportunities conveniently and affordably.
Fellowships worth $300 are available now to help pay for tuition! Apply here: https://cse.unl.edu/scimath/apps/apply.php.
Five courses for elementary teachers will be offered in Lincoln this summer. Three courses are from June 17-28, allowing you to pair a mathematics course with one of two pedagogy options. As follows are the course listings:
June 17-28
8 a.m. to noon: TEAC 801: Curriculum Inquiry – Class # 11420, Sec # 591 OR TEAC 890: Responsive Instruction in the Mathematics Classroom – Class # 11430, Sec # 591
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.: MATH 896/803P: Algebraic Thinking for the Elementary Classroom – Class # 11447, Sec # 591
July 8-12
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.: MATH 896/804P: Problem Solving and Critical Thinking in the Elementary Classroom – Class # 2972, Sec # 691
July 15-19
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.: MATH 800P: Number and Operation for K-3 Math Specialists – Class # 11408, Sec # 691
The Benefits of the NMSSI:
• Nebraska teachers automatically qualify for a 20 percent discount on in-state tuition at UNL
• Teachers can also apply for an additional $300 tuition fellowship from the NMSSI: https://cse.unl.edu/scimath/apps/apply.php
• All NMSSI courses also include a free lunch on each day of class
• The $50 UNL Graduate Studies admission fee is waived for current Nebraska teachers
• Each course is worth 3 graduate credit hours at UNL
• Enroll in one simple application through Teach Nebraska: http:///www.unl.edu/gradstudies/teachneb
Enroll now to secure your spot in class and apply for a $300 NMSSI Fellowship before the funds run out!
See course descriptions and additional enrollment information below. Email Lindsay Augustyn at laugustyn2@unl.edu with any questions.
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Center for Science, Mathematics & Computer Education
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/nmssi