SWEPT Multi-site Student Outcomes Study

Welcome

Study Genesis

Participating SWEPT Programs

Comparisons Design

Evaluation Questions

Instruments

Teacher Characteristics

Participating School Demographics

Sloane-Young Report (PDF 147K)

Advisory Board

Characteristics of the eight participating SWEPTs (as of 12/02)

Program AR CA GA ID NY OR TX WA
Year Founded 1990 1984 1991 1988 1990 1985 1991 1991
Total # teachers served to date 397 910 450 374 135 987 104 244
# of teachers served (2002) 32 130 80 70 23 25 10 27
# of teachers who are first time SWEPT participants (2002) 26 75 40 14 10 25 8 27
Length of Summer Program 8 weeks 8 weeks 4-8 weeks 8 weeks 8 weeks 3-10 weeks 8 weeks 13 days
Stipend $4,400 $6,400 $2,500-$5,000 $4,000-$6,000 $6,000 $500 per wk $4,000 $500
Classroom Supplemental Funds 0 $600 $600 0 $1,000 0 $500 $100-300
Post-Program Activities Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes

 

Arkansas STRIVE

Graduate Institute of Technology

University of Arkansas

2801 S. University Avenue

Little Rock, AR 72204

501/569-8069

FAX: 569-8039

Janet Lanza, Principal Investigator

Jim Winter, Director

 

Business-Education Compact

3800 SW Cedar Hills Blvd.

Beaverton, OR 97005

503/646-0242

FAX: 503/644-9968

Tamra Busch-Johnsen, Executive Director

 

Georgia Industrial Fellowships for Teachers (GIFT)

Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics and Computing (CEISMC)

College of Sciences

Georgia Tech

Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0282

404/894-7530

FAX: 404/894-9675

Paul Ohme, Director

 

IISME

5301 Stevens Creek Blvd.

P.O. Box 58059

MS 55L-WO

Santa Clara, CA 95052-8059

408-553-2267

FAX: 408-553-2889

Jennifer Bruckner, Interim Executive Director

Barbara Rodrigues, Education Director

Kaye Storm, Special Projects Director

 

INEEL

P.O. Box 1625, MS3810

(FedEx: 2525 Fremont Ave., MS3810)

Idaho Falls, ID 83415-3810

208/526-0318

FAX: 208/526-1880

Elda Zounar, Manager

 

Science Education Partnership

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

1100 Fairview Ave. N., Mail Stop DE-390

P.O. Box 19024

Seattle, WA 98109-1024

206/667-4486

FAX: 206/667-3548

Nancy Hutchison, Director

 

Summer Research Program for Science Teachers

Columbia University

630 W. 168th St, Box 22

New York, NY 10032

212/305-6899

FAX: 212/305-5775

Samuel Silverstein, Director

Jay Dubner, Program Coordinator

 

Texas STARS Program

UT Southwestern Medical Center

5323 Harry Hines Blvd.

Dallas, TX 75390-9137

214/648-9505

FAX: 214/648-9508

George Ordway, STARS Coordinator

Jeannie Han, Education Coordinator

 

 

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