CAUTION! STEM May Cause Extreme Satisfaction! Welcome To CSU

CAUTION! STEM May Cause Extreme Satisfaction! Welcome To CSU Dominguez Hills

Center for Innovation in STEM Education, CISE MISSION The mission of the Center for Innovation in STEM Education (CISE) is to bring Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics to the forefront of K-16 education through leadership and service. CISE is a regional center focused on enabling transformative and inspiring STEM learning experiences. We engage with K-16 students as well as pre-service and in-service teachers. Our partnerships with schools, districts, community colleges, local and national organizations, philanthropic and industry leaders serve to broaden our impact across institutions and our local and global community.

Center for Innovation in STEM Education, CISE GOALS 1. Serve as a model and regional resource center for K-12 STEM teachers, schools, and districts 2. Increase the interest of K-16 students in STEM careers. 3. Increase the number of students in STEM majors. 4. Increase diversity in STEM majors. 5. Increase the success rate of students entering and completing STEM educational programs. 6. Develop the next generation of highly-qualified and passionate STEM teachers who will be the leaders in STEM teaching practices. 7. Increase the number of credentialed teachers in the STEM disciplines.

Center For Innovation in STEM Education, CISE Secured over 50 million in Offer comprehensive funding Developed a pipeline of undergraduate and graduate programs Prepared more math and science teachers than any other university Offer more support than any other program or university Offer on-going financial and academic support programs from recruitment, to training, to placement, to support Offer exciting research and internship opportunities Offer a one-stop shop-we bring the university to you Have staff of over 50 people dedicated to supporting our scholars

Center For Innovation in STEM Education, CISE

CSI3 The CA STEM Institute for Innovation & Improvement, 3 Director: Dr. Kamal CSIHamdan Our Programs Undergraduate Math and Science Teacher Initiative (MSTI) Noyce Scholars Program (NSP) Credential/Masters Transition to Teaching Hybrid (TTTH) STEM Teachers in Advanced Residency (STAR) Secondary Special Education Teacher Intervention (SSETI) Specialized Master Teacher Fellows (MTF) Pathways Academy Women in STEM Education (WiSE) Project Reach

Pathways To Teaching High School or Community College Transfer to CSUDH MSTI or Noyce Scholar or Project Reach (1-2 years) Cred SS - M/Sc/E or Cred SS - M/Sc MA or Cred MS ISMA or Cred SPE - E/M/Sc/H TTT Hybrid Intern or STAR Resident or SSETI Intern or TED (MS, SS, SPED) Earn B.S. in Math or Science or B.A. in LBS w/ISMA or Other Majors MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Become a lifelong learner: join TSI, PDA, Induction Cohort, MA Cohorts Become Teacher Leaders & Teach at a High-Need School in a High-Need Area

CSI3 Team Xiomara Benitez (CSI³ Coordinator) Noemi Gonzalez (NSP & MSTI Program Coordinator) Cindy Medina (MTF & STAR Program Coordinator) Sandra Ramos (Pathways & Project Reach Coordinator) Kekai Bryant (TSI & PD & Support Coordinator) Laura Avendano (Lab School & Support Coordinator) Alexandra Mena (STEM Undergraduate Specialist) Coral Bedolla (Assistant to the Director) Karen Valle (Student Services Specialist) Stephanie Estrada (Admissions Coordinator) Janette Benitez (Graphic Designer) Andrea (Student AssistantAdmissions) Dulce Ortega (Student AssistantAdmissions) Yolanda Montes (Student AssistantRecruitment) Jocelyn Joyas (Student AssistantUndergraduate Programs) Carla Rodriguez ((Student Assistant-Undergraduate Programs) Arianna Huerta (Student AssistantGraduate Programs) Danielle Pena (Student AssistantRecruitment) Deena Al-Suhaimi (Student Assistant-TED Office) Shanae Lee ((Student AssistantCSI3 Front Counter) Crystal Carranza (Student Assistant-Director) Ivan Contreras (Student Assistant- Off Campus Team Members: Lab School Personnel: Marci Huezo, Edwardo Melendrez, Shakara Brembri, James Borden; Lead Teachers: Gage MS, Orchard Academy, Bell HS, and Heber MS CSI³ Faculty: Cecilia Duenas, Tina Perry, Eric Renfro,

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

Noyce Scholars What is the Noyce Scholars Program (NSP)? It is a National Science Foundation (NSF) Grant- Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program Its purpose is to increase the number of highly qualified math/science teachers in hard-to-staff schools and to increase diversity in math & science majors It is a grant that will provide up to 10,000 per year in scholarships over the next five years to eligible upper division students enrolled in CSU Dominguez Hills It is a partnership between the College of Education (COE), College of Natural & Behavioral Sciences (CNBS), Community Colleges and School Districts

Noyce Benefits Individualized academic plan & pathway to becoming a math or science teacher Ongoing advising & support: Meet regularly with a Noyce advisor to track your progress Serve as a student teacher (instructional assistant-paid assignment) in a math or science classroom with a CSI3 Teacher and gain first-hand experience in the classroom Financial Support: Receive up to 10,000 per year for up to 2 years (junior or senior year) and qualify for a TEACH grant ( 4,000) Participate in a CSI3 Credential Program after obtaining your undergraduate degree

Noyce Eligibility Be a single-subject Math or Science major (junior or senior) Be in good standing with the university (full-time student, minimum 3.0 GPA cumulative or 3.0 in the last 30 units; complete major requirements in 2 years) Be willing to participate as a student teacher in partner schools for two years Qualify for any form of financial aid Pass interview with selection committee MUST AGREE TO TEACH IN ONE OF OUR PARTNER HIGH NEED SCHOOLS FOR A MINIMUM OF 4 YEARS

MSTI Overview The goal of MSTI is to expand the capacity to recruit, prepare, support, and retain highly qualified middle and high school teachers to teach in high-need secondary schools within the communities served by CSUDH MSTI is a support program which provides counseling, academic, financial, and placement support Under MSTI, students can obtain either their Multiple Subjects Preliminary Credential with an Introductory Subject Matter Authorization (ISMA) in either math or science (MSTI scholars) or they can obtain a single subject preliminary credential in math or science ISMA is an authorization that may be added to your preliminary teaching credential (It allows you to teach the subject matter content (e.g. math or science) to grades 9 or below)

MSTI Benefits Ongoing advising & support CSET Preparation (Single Subject-Math & Science) Accelerated credential program (single-subject option) Early contracts & job placement As undergrads, serve as a teacher assistant in math/science classrooms and gain first-hand experience After graduation, job placement in partner districts as a full-time teacher Individualized course of study to complete your ISMA in math or science Financial Support (qualify for up 30,000 through CSI3 Credential Programs)

Project Reach The Project Reach Program is intended to Develop independent & lifelong learners Help students develop self-confidence & improve study skills Strive to place qualified college students with high-need students Support students in order to achieve success

Project Reach We are looking for Criteria Current college students to tutor: GPA – minimum 2.75 K-2nd grade: (multiple subject) Be proficient in the content area 9th – 12th grade (mathematics, science, English, social science, Spanish) Pass interview Lead tutors Take diagnostic exam Cleared TB test & certificate of clearance

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

TTT Hybrid TTT (Face to Face) STAR Spring/Summer Summer 2016 Summer 2016 Summer 2016 University Intern Residency (student University Intern 2016 SSETI Credential Only University Intern Credential Only Credential Only 12 months Credential & Masters 12 months 12 months Face-to-Face 15 months 7,250 TEACH Online curriculum 5,000 TEACH Face-to-Face with some face-toface 5,000 TEACH Grant Lab School Participation Grant Earn full salary & benefits Open to Math, Science, & English teaching) Grant 30,000 TEACH Grant Earn full salary & Semester-long internship benefits Open to Math, Science, English, & Social Science

TTT STAR SSETI Program Benefits Help with your application process to CSUDH Obtain ongoing advisement & support Courses taught by CSUDH faculty and district personnel Help with job placement (resume/interview skills preparation/application) Our teachers are assigned teacher assistants (first year teachers) Conduct structured observations and gain hands-on experience through our Saturday lab schools and summer lab schools Meet with other cohort members in seminars throughout the semester to reflect on and discuss your observations Professional development academy (PDA) designed just for you! Grow as a professional and learn from the experts

Specific Program Benefits STAR SSETI Complete preliminary credential program in just 1YEAR (3 semesters) Work under the guidance of a Master Teacher Specialized knowledge in Response to 5,000 stipend (plus TEACH grant) Participate in a semester long internship to gain applied knowledge TTT Hybrid This is an intern program – you will earn full salary and benefits as a teacher while completing your credential courses Complete preliminary credential and Masters in 15 months (4 semesters) 30,000 stipend (plus TEACH grant) Intervention (RTI) Complete preliminary credential program in just 1YEAR (3 semesters) SETTI teachers are assigned teacher assistants during first year 7,250 stipend (plus TEACH grant)

STEM Lab School Details Sample Daily Schedule 8:00-8:30 Instructional Teams briefing (go over plan for the day) 8:30-9:00 Instructional Teams Prep time in classroom 9:00-10:20 Session I (Math or science**) 10:20-10:40 Break 10:40-12:00 Session II (math or science) 12:00-12:30 Instructional Teams meeting/reflection 12:30-1:00 Lead Team meeting/reflection All pre-service observation hours will be conducted at the STEM Lab School You must attend an orientation before starting Lab School. More details will be

More STEM Programs FUSE WISE CISE STEM in Action-A Kids Conference Pi Day STEM in Education Conference Women in STEM Series CISE Summer Bridge STEM Day at Community

We Look Forward To Working With You! MSTI NSP Project Reach TTT STAR SSETI at CSUDH 310.243.2634 [email protected] See you all soon