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About the People

Elizabeth Ambos leads to an external page Co-Director/Principal Investigator
David M. Andrews leads to an external page Co-Director/ Principal Investigator
Jaime Arvizu leads to an external page Student Support Services
Robert Desharnais leads to an external page Virtual CourseWare Director
Davida Fischman leads to an external page Math Education
Gerry Hanley leads to an external page MERLOT/Technology Services
Laura Henriques leads to an external page Science Education
Ron Hughes leads to an external page Science Education / MERLOT
George Station leads to an external page Science and Technology
John Ittelson leads to an external page ePortfolio Services
Paul Narguizian leads to an external page Science Education
Dr. Jodye I. Selco leads to an external page Chemistry Education
Donald Strand leads to an external page Webmaster
David Tanner leads to an external page Program Evaluator
Ana Aguirre leads to an external page Administrative Assistance

About the Project

For more information about this project see Summary of the National Science Digital Library grant leads to an external pageawarded to the California State University to support this project and a poster leads to an external page summarizing the project.

The following CSU campuses have received the Robert Noyce Scholarship funding:

California State University Fresno leads to an external page (9852170)
California State University Fullerton leads to an external page (0630425)
California State University Long Beach leads to an external page (0335722)
California State University Los Angeles leads to an external page (0531936)
California State University Northridge leads to an external page (0630452)
California State University San Bernardino leads to an external page (0630255)
California State University San Marcos leads to an external page (0531878)
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo leads to an external page (0630419)
California State Polytechnic University Pomona leads to an external page (0434148)
San Diego State University leads to an external page (0434150)
San Jose State University leads to an external page (0335846)
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Photograph of a group of Noyce Scholars.

Western Noyce Scholars Conferences

The Western Noyce Regional Conference provides professional development tailored to the special needs of Noyce Scholars and a venue for the projects to examine meaningful ways to support and follow the Scholars in their programs. The professional development sessions for scholars will be provided by University and K-12 professionals that have an established track record of providing professional development. See sample presentations from the 2010 Conference.

About MERLOT leads to an external page

MERLOT is a leading edge, user-centered, searchable collection leads to an external page of peer reviewed leads to an external page and selected higher education, online learning materials, catalogued by registered members and a set of faculty development support services. MERLOT's vision is to be a premiere online community where faculty, staff, and students from around the world share their learning materials and pedagogy.

About CSU Math and Science Teacher Initiative leads to an external page

As a system, CSU's goal is to at least double the production of Math and Science teachers during the next five years. This means increasing from a baseline figure of approximately 750 new Math and Science teachers produced annually to a minimum of 1,500 new teachers produced in these fields. MERLOT's strategic goal is to improve the effectiveness of teaching and learning by increasing the quantity and quality of peer reviewed online learning materials that can be easily incorporated into faculty designed courses.

About the NSF Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program leads to an external page

The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program seeks to encourage talented Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics majors and professionals to become K-12 Mathematics and Science teachers. The program provides funds to institutions of higher education to support scholarships, stipends, and programs for students who commit to teaching in high-need K-12 school districts.

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