TAMIU ACP Information Session Offered May 26

Do you hear a calling to motivate young minds? Are you ready to help shape the future? If so, mark your calendar for upcoming Math and Science Teacher Information Session at Texas A&M International University Wednesday, May 26 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. in Bob Bullock Hall 113.

The Session is aimed at those with a degree or minor in math or science who are interested in becoming math or science teachers. It is offered by TAMIU’s College of Education Alternative Certification Program.

“With our program, students can achieve certification in one year and earn 12 hours of graduate credit,” said Elizabeth A. Kelley, ACP director.

Students are required to have at least 24 upper-level courses in math or science and a 2.7 grade point average.

“TAMIU offers incentives such as tuition reimbursement and a signing bonus through its Mid-Career Grant. Local district salaries start at $42,500,” Kelley mentioned.

“People with math and science degrees are getting hired in as little as two weeks!” she exclaimed.

To reserve your spot at the Session or for more information, contact Kelley at 326.2684 or e-mail liz.kelley@tamiu.edu

University office hours are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday.

Journalists who need additional information or help with media requests and interviews should contact the Office of Public Relations, Marketing and Information Services at prmis@tamiu.edu