{"id":1301,"date":"2018-07-11T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T20:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/?p=1301"},"modified":"2018-07-11T16:04:04","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T20:04:04","slug":"nsf-teu-program-at-trinity-college-provides-support-for-teaching-and-learning-at-the-hmtca-summer-science-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/2018\/07\/11\/nsf-teu-program-at-trinity-college-provides-support-for-teaching-and-learning-at-the-hmtca-summer-science-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"NSF-TEU Program at Trinity College Provides Support for Teaching and Learning at the HMTCA Summer Science Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.google.com\/share\/AF1QipOhlLwqV395ZhoQ9rVXCN74IRRF6D7HvFejV7WAWVehwKC2Un-0K0SqMv2AMbyb3Q?key=WDV4Z3ZCdmFxSERpbEdGNTRKWXFEMUZxa3BaN1BR&amp;source=ctrlq.org\"><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/w9gE6cEoCiHca8GNLDNQEbzD5OS7rfLt0TzCYa0_7mET1O4SuJMkK9MaabKQGLlzraCpPClQGMC0xC5vgR0k14Iuh4-R2hbOvXdK-X0i_M5KjbbgKpXx8Mja3kujI5gYUtGDRBO-pA=w700\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The teaching interns in the HMTCA summer science academy are all undergraduate students majoring in science and they are interested in a career in teaching. Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation &#8211; Teaching Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-TEU) program, these teaching interns come from colleges and universities across the country such as Trinity College, Vassar College, and Brown University, among many others. For example, one of the twelve NSF-TEU interns is current Trinity College student Jessica Duong, &#8217;19 (fourth from left).<\/p>\n<p>Because starting a teaching career is such a difficult task, the teaching interns have had mentors to observe and comment on their teaching and student learning. On July 2, mentor teachers from HMTCA met with the NSF-TEU interns to talk about highlights and challenges in teaching high school science. Trinity College alumna, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/newsevents\/newsarticles\/pages\/education-career-brings-alumna-back-to-the-neighborhood.aspx\">Zuleyka Shaw &#8217;06<\/a>\u00a0(second from left), also joined the conversation as a former mentor and current HMTCA science teacher.<\/p>\n<p>The HMTCA summer science academy and NSF-TEU programs are led by Trinity College Science Center Director <a href=\"https:\/\/internet2.trincoll.edu\/FacProfiles\/Default.aspx?fid=1052813\">Alison Draper<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/2016\/06\/14\/welcome-dr-kurt-love-to-trinity-college\/#sthash.UzSQh1aA.dpbs\">Dr. Kurt Love<\/a>.\u00a0Learn more about the program in a full-length story from the Trinity Reporter (Winter 2017), <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/reporter-winter2017\/features\/teaching-to-teach\/\">&#8220;Teaching to Teach&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Pictured above from left to right: Angela Kumm, HMTCA teacher and NSF-TEU mentor; Zuleyka Shaw, T &#8217;06, HMTCA teacher and former mentor; NSF-TEU Interns: Madeline Crump, Jessica Duong T &#8217;19, Thomas Schindelman, Oliver Yang, Alexa Castellana, Angela Zhang, Linda Zhang, Maria Salameh)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The teaching interns in the HMTCA summer science academy are all undergraduate students majoring in science and they are interested in a career in teaching. Funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation &#8211; Teaching Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF-TEU) program, these teaching interns come from colleges and universities across the country such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":849,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/849"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1301"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1309,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions\/1309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/commons.trincoll.edu\/urbaned\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}