Presidential Awards For Excellence In Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.

科学、数学和工程指导卓越总统奖。

• 批准号: 9612434
• 负责人: Walter Smith
• 金额: $ 1万
• 依托单位: University of Akron
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 1996
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 1996-10-01 至 1998-09-30
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=9612434&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Presidential; Awards; Excellence; Science; Mathematics

9612434 Smith Smith is currently Professor of Science Education in the Department of Curricular and Instructional Studies at the University of Akron and his career has focused on mentoring underrepresented groups, especially women and Native Americans. His accomplishments include: o Serving effectively as perhaps the nation s first male Associate Dean of Women at the University of Kansas; o Producing COMETS, a widely respected curriculum to encourage girls in grades 5-9 to pursue careers in science; over 8000 copies of this National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) publication are used around the world; COMETS has also received an AERA award; has produced curriculum materials, also published by NSTA, to encourage senior high and undergraduate women in science; o Producing curriculum for use by Native American students, conducting research in the same area, and leading workshops for over 750 teachers; o Serving as mentor and advisor to many Native American teachers, including 32 MASTERS science teachers, half of whom are Native American; these mentees have developed programs like TIPS (Teaching in Pueblo Schools) where senior high students from Sante Fe Indian School returned to their home schools as cross- age tutors to teach science from a native American perspective to younger siblings; o Directly impacting graduate and undergraduate minority students. One of his doctoral students, a Cherokee, is President of Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas; and three have received Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Teaching; and o Receiving the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Distinguished Service Award for Education.

小行星9612434 史密斯目前是阿克伦大学课程和教学研究系的科学教育教授，他的职业生涯主要集中在指导代表性不足的群体，特别是妇女和美洲原住民。他的成就包括： o有效地服务，也许是全国第一个男性助理 堪萨斯大学妇女学院院长; o编制COMETS，这是一个受到广泛尊重的课程，鼓励女孩 在5-9年级追求科学事业;超过8000份 这本国家科学教师协会（NSTA）的出版物是 COMETS还获得了AERA奖;制作了课程材料，也由NSTA出版， 鼓励高中和大学女生学习科学; o编制供美洲原住民学生使用的课程， 在同一领域进行研究，并领导讲习班， 750多名教师; o担任许多美国原住民教师的导师和顾问， 包括32名MASTERS科学教师，其中一半是原住民 这些学员开发了TIPS等项目 （在普韦布洛学校教学）， 圣达菲印第安学校回到他们的家乡学校，作为跨- 从美国土著人的角度教授科学 弟弟妹妹; o直接影响研究生和本科少数民族学生。 他的一个博士生，一个切罗基人，是 堪萨斯的哈斯克尔印第安民族大学; 获得了总统科学卓越奖， 数学教学;及 国家科学教师协会（NSTA） 教育杰出服务奖。