This program is sponsored by a grant to provide talent development for the youth of southwestern Minnesota for emerging green jobs of the future. Agriculture, Math, Science and Technology teachers of grades 10 – 12 can participate for two weeks each Summer of 2009 & 2010 in an intensive training in emerging and existing renewable energy technology, using a proven curriculum provided by Communities for Responsible Energy/Environment Demonstration (CREED.)
• Free tuition
• Free room and board (except evening meal) dorm style with shared kitchen facilities
• Scholarships for Graduate credits ‐ $650 per summer for those taking the whole program
• 12 credits of graduate education credits through the education department at SMSU (6 each summer)
• Assistance throughout the 2009 – 2010 school year to integrate the new curriculum to meet standards
• Free training units from NEED (National Energy Education Development) for the first 15 schools to register for the program.
Registration fee of $25 holds your place in the program
To register, go to the SW/WC Service Cooperative website at www.swsc.org, registration deadline is March 31st.
Priority given to Minnesota West Perkins Consortium Members
Questions? Call John Joosten at 1‐800‐657‐3247
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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