The PhysTEC Fellows Program is open to all faculty at PhysTEC Member Instiutions, except currently and previously funded PhysTEC sites.

Benefits and Expectations

Benefits

• Interact with national leaders in physics teacher preparation
• Gain access to project knowledge and expertise, including tools and strategies
• Join a cohort of PhysTEC Fellows sharing similar goals
• Increase competitiveness for funding opportunities, including PhysTEC
• Become a more visible leader for physics teacher preparation
• Build institutional support and recognition for your program
• Full travel support for two people to attend the 2018 and 2019 PhysTEC conferences

Expectations

1. Fellows must attend the 2018 and 2019 PhysTEC conferences.
2. All Fellows are encouraged to attend the monthly video conferences during the academic year (3-4 per semester); at least one Fellow on each team must attend each video conference.
3. Fellows must develop and refine a plan of action for improving physics teacher preparation at the local institution
4. Fellows must submit brief (<1 page) annual reports on current and planned activities to advance the physics teacher preparation program and provide current teacher graduate numbers.