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Encouraging STEM Students to Become Teachers: Summer Internships and Community Engagement Courtney Garside, Veronica Lawrence, Darci Meiners, Abigail Moninghoff Do Now: Make your own license plate Choose 7 characters (numbers,


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Encouraging STEM Students to Become Teachers:

Summer Internships and Community Engagement Courtney Garside, Veronica Lawrence, Darci Meiners, Abigail Moninghoff

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Do Now:

  • Make your own license plate
  • Choose 7 characters (numbers, letters, etc.) that

describe you

  • When you are done, share your license plate and

the meaning behind your characters

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Objective: You will be able to explain the importance

  • f connecting university STEM students with

community partners and local high schools by stating

  • ne beneficial result of community engagement.
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Agenda

  • 1. Do Now/Objective
  • 2. Overview: Breakthrough Cincinnati
  • 3. Community Partnership
  • 4. Exploring interests in teaching
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Breakthrough Cincinnati

  • Four-year summer enrichment program
  • 6th-9th grade
  • 6 weeks
  • Students teaching students
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Breakthrough Cincinnati

  • Over 50% of students meet 3 or more need

indicators, including racial/ethnic minorities, qualify for free or reduced lunch, first in family to attend college, single parent household, English as a second language

  • All students are high achieving
  • Application process
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A Day at Breakthrough

  • Good morning and

breakfast

  • Two core classes
  • ASM!
  • Two core classes
  • Advisory
  • Recess and lunch
  • Two academic

electives

  • Mini course
  • Goodbye
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STEM in the Community

  • Summer internship
  • Super Saturdays
  • Tutoring
  • Noyce scholarship
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Courtney Garside

  • Sophomore
  • Biology/HAB major
  • Boston, MA
  • Teaching fellow at Breakthrough Cincinnati,

Summer 2015

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Veronica Lawrence

  • Junior
  • Mathematics major, Professional Education

and History minors

  • Georgetown, OH
  • Teaching fellow at Breakthrough Cincinnati,

Summer 2015

  • Noyce Scholar
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Abigail Moninghoff

  • Junior
  • Mathematics major, Professional Education

minor

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • Teaching fellow at Breakthrough Cincinnati,

Summers 2014-2015

  • Noyce Scholar
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Darci Meiners

  • Current teacher at Hamilton High School
  • Chemistry
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Teaching fellow at Breakthrough Cincinnati,

Summer 2013

  • Noyce Scholar
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Exit Ticket

  • Take a post-it note
  • Write one benefit of engaging students from

the community in STEM programming