Pipeline’s Autumn Seminars!!

Are you interested in learning more about the world of K-12 education? Thinking of teaching as a possible career? Would you like to make a difference in the life of a young person? If so, check out the Inner Pipeline seminars offered by The Pipeline Project during Autumn 2014. Students receive credit for attending a seminar once a week and tutoring in Seattle schools or community organizations for 2.5 hours or more per week. There are a wide range of seminar topics. Here is a comprehensive list of our upcoming offerings: Autumn 2014 Inner Pipeline Seminars EDUC 401, specific sections and SLNs linked below. CREDITS: 1-5. Seminars are Credit/No Credit. The following seminars will be offered during Autumn Quarter 2014: Mondays: * Education in the Criminal Justice System (EDUC 401G) * Higher Education Tutoring and Mentorship (EDUC 401 L&M) * Learning for Life, Not for Labor or Grades (EDUC 401R) Tuesdays: * Education For Sustainability (EDUC 401N) * General Issues in K-12 Education (EDUC 401A) * SteAm Team (EDUC 401H) Wednesdays: * FIG General Issues in K-12 (EDUC 401K) * Strengths Based Education: Serving the Underserved (EDUC 401J) Thursdays: * Cultural Conversations: International and Domestic Student Collaboration at the University (401I) * Math and Science in K-12 Education (EDUC 401E) * Social Justice In Education (EDUC 401B) * Teaching English Language Learners (EDUC 401C) Fridays: * Indigenous Food Revitalization in the Public School Classroom (EDUC 401Q) Online Opportunity: * Online Learning Community: Current Topics in K-12 Education (EDUC 401D) For these seminars, the number of credits a student receives depends on the number of tutoring hours completed in addition to seminar attendance. Credit and tutoring requirements are as follows: * 1 credit: 2.5 hours tutoring/week (at least 20 hours tutoring/quarter)* * 2 credits: 2.5 hours tutoring/week (at least 20 hours tutoring/quarter) * 3 credits: 5 hours tutoring/week (at least 40 hours tutoring/quarter) * 4 credits: 7.5 hours tutoring/week (at least 60 hours tutoring/quarter) * 5 credits: 10 hours tutoring/week (at least 80 hours tutoring/quarter) *A student may opt to register for 1 credit if it means avoiding an additional registration fee. Students may also register for more than 5 credits. Details and descriptions for each seminar may be found on our website: http://expd.washington.edu/pipeline/inner/autumn-2014-inner-pipeline-seminars.html All students should attend a mandatory Pipeline orientation prior to the first class session. You may sign-up and rsvp at: https://expo.uw.edu/expo/login Please contact us at pipeline@uw.edupipeline@uw.edu> with additional questions. We look forward to working with you. ATT00001.c