Industry Internships

industry Internships

Tucson Values Teachersin partnership with the Arizona College of Education, Department of Teaching, Learning and Sociocultural Studies (TLS), is moving into year four of its innovative master's degree program that includes a summer internship program placing K-12 teachers in area businesses. The program, known as MASTER-IP, is funded by the Science Foundation Arizona with matching funds from area businesses.

Raytheon, SEBRA, UA/Bisophere 2, Texas Instruments, Sundt, General Plasma, Bio-Vigilant, Fort Huachuca and BeachFleischman all said "yes" to placing high-quality K-12 teachers who teach in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math in a six to eight week paid internship. 

Feedback from the program has been very positive from teachers and businesses. 

For more information:

http://coe.arizona.edu/tls/sasmic

Also contact Julia Olsen, program administrator at UA by email jkolsen@u.arizona.edu or go to http://coe.arizona.edu/tls/master-ip