NCTM Grades 7-12 Preservice Teacher Coursework Scholarship

Eligibility

NCTM Grades 7-12 Preservice Teacher Coursework Scholarship, with an application deadline in May, offers numerous awards of $10000 each.

Description

The NCTM Grades 7-12 Preservice Teacher Coursework Scholarship aims to provide financial support to college or university students preparing to teach secondary school mathematics. Applicants must be currently completing their sophomore year of college at a four- or five-year college or university in the next academic year and pursuing a career goal of becoming a certified teacher of 7-12 secondary school mathematics. The applicant might also be pursuing a graduate degree for the purpose of becoming a certified teacher of 7-12 secondary school mathematics. The applicant must be a current (on or before the application deadline) student member of NCTM. The proposal must include evidence of the applicant's past academic achievement in a college or university and the applicant's commitment to pursue a teaching career in secondary school mathematics. Applicants must submit three letters of recommendation that may come from their Academic Advisor, an Academic or Professional Contact, and a Personal Contact. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the NCTM for more information.