From: Eric Muller (emuller@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Tue May 07 2002 - 19:28:42 PDT
Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 19:28:42 -0700 From: Eric Muller <emuller@exploratorium.edu> Subject: Fw: opportunities to share Message-id: <000b01c1f638$1298f4a0$6401a8c0@office>
> Hi Eric,
>
> I cannot seem to get the pinhole to take my offerings, so I am sending
this
> to you in hopes you can get it to the pinhole for people to see.
>
> Thanks,
> Sue Pritchard
>
> Thought you might be interested in sharing these opportunities with your
> colleagues and friends.
> Take care,
> Sue Pritchard
> ~~~~~K-12 Opportunities~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
> Self Reliance Foundation/Acceso Hispano - Celebra La Ciencia Brings
Science
>
> Education to the Latino Community. Funded by the National Science
>
> Foundation, Celebra La Ciencia will build coalitions between museums,
>
> schools, and other community organizations in Chicago, Los Angeles,
Seattle,
>
> Yakima, Miami, Washington, D.C., and Albuquerque. contact Karen Tibabuzo
>
> Karen@selfreliancefoundation.org 5/02/02
>
>
> Science & Technology Are Rewarding (STAR) Program and the Medtronic
>
> Foundation awards grants to schools, school districts and other nonprofit
>
> organizations in or near the following Medtronic facilities: Tempe,
Arizona;
>
> Santa Barbara, Santa Ana, and Santa Rosa, California; Parker, Colorado;
>
> Danvers, Massachusetts; Grand Rapids, Michigan; Milaca and Minneapolis/St.
>
> Paul, Minnesota; Memphis, Tennessee; Redmond, Washington and Humacao and
>
> Villalba, Puerto Rico. contact Kathleen O'Keefe, The Medtronic Foundation
at
>
> kathleen.okeefe@medtronic.com www.medtronic.com/foundation/education.html
>
> 5/02/02
>
>
> The Enterasys Foundation One World, One Nation - Bridging the Digital
Divide
>
> Between Technology and Community. For information about the Enterasys
>
> Foundation, including information on how to qualify for donations, please
>
> call 603-337-3867 or fill out donation request form at
>
> www.enterasys.com/foundation/donate/ 5/02/02
>
>
> Solar System Educator Program at the NASA' Jet Propulsion Laboratory in
>
> Pasadena, CA is seeking K-12 science educators. Educational workshops
>
> include: free lessons and activities, free mission related materials,
hands
>
> on activities, background information on NASA missions, examples of how to
>
> use the materials to motivate students to learn. Application due May 3,
2002
>
> www.ssep.org 4/18/02
>
>
> The Drug, Chemical & Allied Trades Association 2003 Making a Difference
>
> Award will recognize and honor excellence in a science program developed
and
>
> implemented by middle level science teachers, grades 6-8. Applications due
>
> July 15, 2002. NSTA forms are available using Fax on Demand. Select form
>
> number 563 for The DCAT Making a Difference Award guidelines and
application
>
> form. Call toll free 1?888?400?NSTA (6782) 4/18/02
>
>
> Teacher grants, through the National Geographic Society Education
>
> Foundation, are given directly to educators to facilitate their work in
the
>
> classroom, school, district, and community. Projects that have outreach to
>
> urban areas are particularly encouraged. Also of interest are projects
that
>
> directly engage students and encourage them to understand the power and
>
> relevancy of geographic skills, the uses of geography, and spatial
>
> perspective
>
> www.nationalgeographic.com/education/teacher_community/get_grant.html
>
> 4/18/02
>
>
> Intel Story Awards - Part of the Innovation Odyssey seeks stories from
K-12
>
> teachers who are using computers and/or related technology in interesting
>
> and innovative ways. Everyone submitting a story, even if it is not used,
>
> receives a free computer microscope or digital camera.
>
> www.intel.com/education/odysseyinfo/index.htm 4/18/02
>
>
> Youth Conference at Cal Berkeley - "Expressing Your Native Knowledge in
>
> College" - High school and potential transfer students to UC Berkeley, May
>
> 7, 2002 Please Pre-register by email or phone For a map and directions,
>
> parking instructions or for more information please contact Bridget
Wilson,
>
> Native American Outreach Coordinator at (510) 643-7902 or
>
> naoc@uclink4.berkeley.edu 4/18/02
>
>
> The American Physiological Society (APS) of Bethesda, MD has released a
new
>
> CD-ROM Explorations in Biomedicine for science teachers and tribal college
>
> faculty. To order a single, free copy of the CD-ROM, send an email with
your
>
> name and address to bbruthers@the-aps.org or write the APS Education
Office,
>
> 9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814-3991
>
> www..the-aps.org/education/expl/announce_CD_2001.htm 4/18/02
>
>
> Cash and Camera Awards for Teams of Teachers - AT&T Broadband's Emerging
>
> Technology Awards for Educators. Cash grants and digital video cameras are
>
> available to 48 teams of teachers who propose the most innovative projects
>
> using cable-television programming and/or the Internet in the classroom.
>
> Each team will be composed of one administrator, plus two or three active,
>
> certified K-12 teachers from accredited schools. The deadline for
>
> applications entries is May 31. Call 888-447-1312 for more information.
>
> www.attbroadband.com/education/ 4/18/02
>
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