2005 Probase Summer Symposiums
Applications are now available!
Probase Curriculum Refinement Symposium
Project Probase, an Illinois State University/National Science
Foundation project, seeks experienced professionals to assist
in evaluating and enhancing standards-based, engineering-related
curriculum materials for upper high school technology education
courses. Specifically, we are recruiting professionals with backgrounds
in engineering, mathematics, or the physical sciences, as well
as teachers with backgrounds in technology or engineering education
to integrate additional engineering concepts and design applications
into the existing Probase curriculum. Selected individuals will
review, edit, and revise materials, brainstorm and develop activities
and augment learning units with mathematics, science, and engineering
concepts. The Symposium will be held between June 27th and July
1st 2005 on the Illinois State University campus in Normal, Illinois.
Selected individuals will receive a $1,200.00 stipend, a round
trip ticket or mileage for one round trip to campus from your
home. The Project will also provide meals and housing during the
symposium. To apply for this opportunity, visit http://www.probase.ilstu.edu/
and complete an application form. All application materials must
be received by March 30, 2005. Selected individuals will be notified
of selection on April 15, 2005.
Apply now for the Curriculum Refinement Symposium! .doc
pdf
Note: You have the option of filling the application out
by hand or electronically using the embedded forms.
Probase Professional Development Symposium
Project Probase, an Illinois State University/National Science
Foundation project, seeks experienced professionals to develop
a Probase Implementation Manual. Specifically, we are seeking
to recruit experienced professional development providers, state
and regional district supervisors, teacher educators, etc. to
develop a manual that will enable instructors to implement and
teach the Probase curriculum. The manual will be composed of tips,
techniques, sample activities, and technical support for using
Probase materials and serve as a guide to in-service teachers.
The Professional Development Symposium will be held between June
27th and July 1st 2005 on the Illinois State University campus
in Normal, Illinois. Selected, individuals will receive a $1,200.00
stipend, a round trip ticket or mileage for one round trip to
campus from your home. The Project will also provide meals and
housing during the symposium. To apply for this opportunity, visit
http://www.probase.ilstu.edu/ and complete an application form.
All application materials must be received by March 30, 2005.
Selected individuals will be notified of selection on April 15,
2005.
Apply now for the Professional Development Symposium! .doc
pdf
Note: You have the option of filling the application out
by hand or electronically using the embedded forms.
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