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The work of the Center will focus on two
main objectives:
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Objective 1
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Objective 2
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| To increase the number of students enrolled
in undergraduate and post-baccalaureate mathematics and science
teacher certification programs. |
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To retain more mathematics and science
teachers in teaching careers in Missouri schools |
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Activity 1.
A recruitment campaign
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| Targeted audiences |
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- High school students with strong mathematics or science
preparation
- Undeclared college majors with strong mathematics or science
academic records
- Recent graduates with mathematics or science related degrees
- Career changers from mathematics or science related work
areas
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For mathematics
and science teachers in three years of teaching
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- Website
- Media campaign (look for our billboards, coming soon!)
- Mailings
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Activity 2.
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Meeting
the Teacher Shortage Conference |
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Activity
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Teacher
Leadership Academy |
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| For teacher educator to meet
and discuss mathematics and science teacher preparation in Missouri |
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For experienced mathematics
and science teachers |
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