Word: mathes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first year, the Ed School's fledgling Mid-Career Math-Science Program has attracted five students and much national attention. One student is a retired Army colonel with an advanced nuclear engineering degree who made $50,000 a year in business. Another is a woman who came from the booming high-tech industry of optical photography. Two others were engineers in industrial research...
After one year of course work and internships in local schools, the students will earn masters' degrees certifying them s high school math and science teachers. Next year they will be in teaching positions paying them no more than...
...idea behind the program is to take people who are already good at math or science and help them become teachers," says the program's director, Katherine M. Merseth...
...list at Math Department headquarters reveals that most professors hold two or three office hours each week, but Lang is available for "all daytime hours except during Math 260b and Math...
...carefully how they spend grant money. Many professors find these requirements irrational, particulary "effort reporting," where a professor must determine what percentage of his time he spends on certain tasks. In some fields where teaching, research and writing mesh inseparably, answering an effort report becomes a ludicrous job, says Math Department Chairman David Mumford...