TQC - Teacher Quality in Chemistry Program at UMBC
UMBClogo beakers5 molecules beakers5
Home

Program

Schedule

Application

Alumni

Personnel

Sponsorship



Notice regarding the proposed TQC VI Program

Dr. William LaCourse has submitted a proposal to the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) under Phase 11 of the FY 2013 ITQ Program
to continue the TQC Program for a sixth year.

Notification of awards is expected by November 27, 2012.

*******************************
The 2012 TQC V Program, Infusing "Real-World" Chemistry into the Secondary Classroom, is now in progress.
TQC V Benefits:

  • Hands-on instruction with lesson plans that are easily repeated in the high school classroom

  • Up to $1,725.00 from attendance-based stipends
  • Two graduate credits in Chemistry - free tuition to all participants who satisfactorily complete the program

  • Free course books, lab notebooks and manuals

  • Free campus housing during the eight-day summer practicum to a limited number of participants

  • Opportunity to apply for limited child-care reimbursements