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ASM Foundation Teachers Materials Camp

High School Teachers' Materials Camp Overview

What: A week long, hands-on laboratory experience to assist Teachers to use applied engineering techniques in the classroom. Emphasis will be on automotive issues and materials science engineering principles.

Outcome: Participating teachers will leave with a comprehensive series of low /no cost laboratory demonstrations in applied science to use in chemistry, physics, math, technology, industrial arts.

When: June 24 to June 29

Where: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Hosts: Materials Science & Engineering Department, University of Michigan

Faculty Instructors: A team of experience "Master high School Teachers," university professors and industrial experts

Participants: 30 high school math, science, and technology teachers from North America will be selected.

Partners:
  • ASM Detroit Chapter
  • National Science Foundation EMTECH (Enhancement of Materials Technology for Manufacturing)

    Key Leaders:
  • Dr. Jack Simon, ASM International Foundation Board Chair
  • Professor Thomas Stoebe, University of Washington
  • Dr. John Rusin, Edmonds Community College
  • Dr. John Halloran, Chair, Materials Science & Engineering, University of Michigan

    Curriculum and Educational Resources Available:
  • Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) Battelle, Materials Science & Technology (MST) Handbook and CD ROM
  • Materials World Modules: Northwestern University
  • Engineering Materials Technology: Structures, Processing and Selection, 4th edition, Prentice Hall. James Jacob, Editor

    Participants Housing: Cambridge House Hotel

    Cost To Teacher Participants: Absolutely nothing. All expenses - travel, housing, meals, tuition and curriculum tools will be provided free of charge.

    Application deadline: March 1, 2002
    Download the application online in pdf format.

    Contact Information: Jeanne Deatherage
    ASM International Foundation
    Materials park, Ohio 44073
    Phone: 1-800-336-5152 ext. 5533
    Email: jdeather@asminternational.org
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