$300 Tuition Fellowships available for graduate courses

NMSSI 2012, TEAC 890
NMSSI 2012, TEAC 890

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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More details at: http://go.unl.edu/nmssi