<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Dear grad students and postdocs, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">This could be excellent training and also strong on your CV if/when applying to jobs that involve teaching.  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:small">Val</div><div class="gmail_quote"><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="m_4389306635503394947WordSection1">
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">College STEM faculty and future faculty are invited to apply to attend a 2018 Summer Institute on Scientific Teaching.</span></b><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">The Summer Institutes on Scientific Teaching are intensive, multi-day workshops during which STEM faculty and future faculty learn strategies for enhancing student learning through
 the principles of scientific teaching. Participants engage in interactive sessions, work in small groups with trained facilitators, and present instructional materials for feedback and review. Participants will observe, evaluate, and collect a portfolio of
 innovative teaching approaches, instructional materials, and practical strategies that can be adapted to their own teaching environments. Alumni view the experience as a great success and overwhelmingly report that it has a lasting impact on their teaching.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">The 2018 Regional Summer Institutes on Scientific Teaching will be held:  </span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">June 18-22 - California at the University of California, San Diego</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">Application Deadline March 30</span></i><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">July 9-13 - Northwest at The Evergreen State College</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">Application Deadline June 9</span></i><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">July 16-20 - Gulf Coast at Louisiana State University</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">Application Deadline June 10</span></i><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">July 22-26 - Northeast at the University of Connecticut</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">Application Deadline May 1</span></i><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">We welcome applicants from any institution or geographic area to apply to any of these four regional sites. If you or someone you know is interested in developing and disseminating
 effective and empirically-validated ways of teaching STEM subjects, please consider applying to attend a Summer Institute on Scientific Teaching or forwarding this message to a colleague.</span><span style="font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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