{"588460":{"#nid":"588460","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Fall 2017 STE(A)M Truck Internship application deadline","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFALL 2017 PRE-TEACHING \u0026amp; STE(A)M TRUCK INTERNSHIP\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline: March 30, 2017 by 11:59 p.m.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFor: undergrads and graduate students (U.S. citizens, permanent residents and international)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOur Partnership\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.preteaching.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Pre-Teaching program\u003C\/a\u003E, which supports Georgia Tech undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni considering careers in K-12 education, has partnered with \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.steamtruck.org\u0022\u003ESTE(A)M Truck\u003C\/a\u003E to create a unique, paid internship opportunity in our local education communities.\u0026nbsp; STE(A)M Truck is a program of \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/community-guilds.org\/\u0022\u003ECommunity Guilds Inc.,\u003C\/a\u003E an Atlanta based non-profit organization, that focuses on delivering an innovative, gap-closing approach to elementary and middle school education.\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.steamtruck.org\u0022\u003Ewww.steamtruck.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWhat does STE(A)M truck do exactly?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESTE(A)M = Science, Technology, Engineering, (Arts), and Mathematics. STE(A)M Truck is a mobile makerspace that offers an experience anchored by a rigorous, experiential learning-based curriculum. The support and collective expertise of the local community is what brings the STE(A)M Truck experience to life.\u0026nbsp; Adult STE(A)M role models \u0026ndash; maker-mentors, STE(A)M designers, and local artists, along with educators in local schools \u0026ndash; work closely with young students in Atlanta to tackle real problems, design solutions, and build things. Students learn the design process and develop a sense of self-efficacy as they create their own solutions. Educators also learn and are inspired over the 20-day award winning program.\u0026nbsp; They leave better-equipped to bring similar instructional concepts and methodologies into their classrooms once the truck pulls out of the parking lot. How cool is that?\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow can I become part of this maker community? \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApply to be an intern!\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EComplete application packet deadline:\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMarch 30, 2017 by 11:59 p.m.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA complete application packet includes a completed application and two references.\u0026nbsp; \u003Cstrong\u003EPlease read the full internship description at \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/2mTp3Vw\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/2mTp3Vw\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E before applying. \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEligibility Requirements:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Eundergraduate or graduate student at Georgia Tech\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EU.S. citizen, permanent resident or international students may apply\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Ehave a 2.0 or higher cumulative G.P.A. when applying and for the entire internship duration\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Ebe in current good academic standing\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Ehave a strong background in mathematics or science; engineering design preferred\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003Especific discipline focus of internship dependent upon skills and interests\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EApplications must be received by Jason Martin \u003Cstrong\u003Eno later than March 30, 2017 by 11:59 p.m. \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EReferences must be emailed directly to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jason@steamtruck.org?subject=STE(A)M%20Truck%20internship\u0022\u003Ejason@steamtruck.org \u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003Eno later than March 30, 2017 by 11:59 p.m.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMore Information \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJason Martin, Executive Director, at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jason@steamtruck.org\u0022\u003Ejason@steamtruck.org\u003C\/a\u003E or 404.783.6087\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESusan Belmonte, Georgia Tech Pre-Teaching Advisor, at \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbelmonte@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Esbelmonte@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E or 404.385.3494\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApplication\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/2mAxU25\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/b.gatech.edu\/2mAxU25\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.preteaching.gatech.edu\/internships\u0022\u003Ewww.preteaching.gatech.edu\/internships\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline: March 30, 2017 by 11:59 p.m. \u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"experiential learning in K-12"}],"uid":"27710","created_gmt":"2017-03-08 18:26:51","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:12:27","author":"Susan Belmonte","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2017-04-10T01:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2017-04-10T01:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2017-04-10T01:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2017-04-10 05:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2017-04-10 05:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2017-04-10 05:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"98281","name":"Pre-Teaching"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}