Home TeachAstro FAQ Apply Contact Us TeachAstro 2025 Application DEADLINE: MARCH 7, 2025 @ 11:59 pm Hawaii time Before you begin to fill out this application, please have a PDF version of your Resume ready to be uploaded. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.General InformationLast name *First name *PronounsEmail *Primary phone number *Secondary phone numberStreet Address *City/Town *State *Select OneNot in USAAlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingZip Code *School or educational institution where you are currently teaching *Main office phone # for your current school or educational institution *School or education institution for the coming fall, if different than current. (Leave blank otherwise.)In the coming year, what STEM classes or educational activities will you be teaching? *Training & SkillsWe would like to have a strong understanding of the applicants’ background and proficiency in various topics. Please do NOT think that any of these questions are meant to reflect requirements to apply. We are aiming to build a diverse cohort of participants, and we will tailor the content and scope of the summer program accordingly.What is your highest level of education in a STEM field? *High schoolBachelor's degreeMaster's degreeDoctorate/PhDHow many years of teaching/education experience do you have in STEM? *1-5 years6-10 years10-15 yearsMore than 15 yearsHow comfortable are you with using web-based applications for educational purposes? *Not comfortable at allSomewhat comfortableModerately comfortableVery comfortableExpertWhat is your comfort level with Excel or other spreadsheet applications? *None yetI can enter dataI can add numbers and/or use it as a gradebookI can manipulate dataI can write functions and logic conditionalsWhat is your comfort level with computer languages? *None yetI took some classes years ago but don't remember muchI know how to write some code but haven't done it in yearsI know a fairly modern language and have written code within the past 2 yearsI know and use a modern language regularlyIf you indicated knowledge of a computer language in the above question, please indicate which one(s).Which math subjects are you knowledgeable about? Check all that apply.AlgebraGeometryTrignometryCalculusStatisticsWhat is your familiarity with the Next Generation Science Standards in your teaching areas? *Not familiar at allSomewhat familiarModerately familiarVery familiarExpertShort-Answer QuestionsPlease list the STEM classes or educational activities you have taught and the number of years teaching them. *Why do you want to attend TeachAstro? What would you like to get out of the experience? *Is there a particular group of students you would like to reach/serve using TeachAstro-related materials? *About how many students per year are in your classes/events where astronomy content could be offered? *Share some examples of activities you've done in class that incorporate coding, if any, and include the computer language used. (Not a requirement for participation.)Share some examples of activities you've done that focus on astronomy, if any. (Not a requirement for participation.)How did you hear about TeachAstro? *Demographic InformationThe following two questions are for statistical purposes only. Answering these questions is voluntary.Gender IdentificationSelect OneAgenderNon-binaryCisgender man (non-trans)Cisgender woman (non-trans)Gender non-conformingIntersexTransgender manTransgender womanOtherDecline to sayRace/Ethnic Background - which of the following categories do you identify with the most?Select OneAfrican American/BlackAsian (including the country of India)Hispanic/LatinoNative AlaskanNative AmericanNative Hawaiian/Other Pacific IslanderWhite/CaucasianOtherDecline to saySupporting documentsPlease upload a PDF file containing your resume. * Click or drag a file to this area to upload. WebsiteSubmit Post Views: 175