Oklahoma Aerospace Education Fellows

The Oklahoma Aerospace Education and Training Day Committee is now accepting applications for the “Class of 2010 Oklahoma Aerospace Education Fellows” (Fellows). Oklahoma teachers Grades 3 -12 and school counselors from public, private and Careertech schools are eligible to apply. 100 applicants will be selected to be Fellows and invited to attend the Education and Training Day (ETD) conference.
The 2010 Fellows will receive FREE summit and education training day registration, a FREE hotel stay for the evening of June 3, and a stipend to help cover the cost of travel or to spend as you choose.
The ETD conference will introduce the Fellows to Oklahoma’s aerospace industry with the purpose of achieving the following goals:
· Provide a clear picture of the magnitude of the Oklahoma Aerospace industry and the role it plays in our economy
· Educate teachers and counselors about the employment opportunities for their students in the aerospace industry
· Motivate teachers and students to engage in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education with aerospace applications
· Create partnerships among educators, industry, and government
· Provide teachers with an industry professional as a mentor to use as a resource throughout the school year

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON APRIL 15thor when the number of chosen applicants reaches 100. Interested teachers and counselors need to apply now! Register Click on the tab that says “New Registration,” then click on the option that says “Teacher Registration.” Additional information can be found on the main registration page, on the upper right hand side, under the tab that says “Education & Training Day.”