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Eastern Michigan University
The Honors College at Eastern Michigan University

Starkweather Hall,

1st Floor

Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Phone: 734.487.0341

Fax: 734.487.0793

E-mail: emuhonors@emich.edu

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Upcoming Lectures

John W. Porter 2009-2010 Lecture Series

The lecture series can be applied towards Learning Beyond the Classroom Credits. For more information on Henry Giroux's "Shattered Bonds" lecture, please visit the following links: lbclogo

  • Schools and the Pedagogy of Punishment
  • Youth Beyond the Politics of Hope
  • Brutalizing Kids: Painful Lessons in the Pedagogy of School Violence
  • The Corporate Stranglehold on Education

     

    If you:

    • are enrolled in a secondary science or math teaching major
    • have been admitted to the College of Education teacher preparation program
    • have one or two years of course work (including student teaching) remaining before graduation
    • are committed to making a difference in urban or other high-need schools
    • are a U.S. citizen, U.S. national or permanent resident
    • will commit to teaching for two years in a high-need school for each year of scholarship support received


    Then you may qualify for a scholarship of up to $13,333 per year as a fulltime student. Although the DUETSs Program is administered by the Honors College, you need not be a member of the Honors College to receive a scholarship. No preference is given to honors students.

     

    Benefits of the DUETSs Program:

    • Participate in science teaching CSIE course clusters
    • Receive a scholarship covering full tuition, fees, expenses (up to $13,333) per year in the program
    • Obtain individualized advising provided by the Office of Urban Education and Educational Equity
    • Gain field experiences in partner high-need schools
    • Meet regularly with master teacher mentors
    • Receive support for placement in a high needs partner district upon graduation
    • Work with a Master Teacher mentor
    • Participate in staff and peer support groups for beginning teachers

    For more information regarding DUETSs, please contact:

    Honors College: (734) 487-0341 or emuhonors@emich.edu

    Office of Urban Education:: (734) 487-7120 ext. 1060
     

    Creative Science Inquiry Experience Program