Teacher engagement will include many of the same summer activities attended by interns, with additional weekly workshops and seminars that provide training and curriculum development support for translating and implementing cross-cutting STEM methods into their own secondary school STEM courses.
Basic bioinformatics content is now incorporated into the required four-course introductory biology sequence with curriculum development support from the Advancing Spelman's Participation in Informatics Research and Education (www.spelman.edu/academics/research/aspire/index.shtml) program funded by Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program.
In addition to construction and supply of school furniture and learning materials, UNICEF supports the Ministry of Education and partners in policy and curriculum development; livelihood and life-skills development and teacher training.
In 2017, the Bechtel curriculum development grant supported a team that contributed to developing background material and reading summaries for the class.
The curriculum development was supported by a 2016 Internationalizing the Cornell Curriculum grant, an Engaged Curriculum grant and a grant from the College of Arts and Sciences Active Learning Initiative.
Kashf provides capacity building support to the schools which includes training/development of the owner/entrepreneur, teacher trainings for the school staff, and curriculum development/improvement support.
9 Medical school leaders, in addition, are confronted with many concerns such as financial stability, curriculum development, research support and accreditation standards.
In addition, UNICEF is supporting training of teachers and staff, curriculum development, providing technical support for planning, monitoring and management areas at the national and provincial levels.
With money specially dedicated to the project by the Physical Sciences Division and the Office of the Vice President for University News & Community Affairs, people in three part-time positions (two graduate student assistants and one part-time professional) will help teachers and network administrators at the schools with curriculum development and technical support.
SLI's Kelly Fisher and Kristin Gagnier were awarded a Cognition and Student Learning (CASL) grant from the Institute of Education Sciences to develop a novel 3rd-grade science curriculum and teacher professional development supports.
