Project FOCUS: Service Learning
AESC 4920S/6920S - 3 Credit Hours
Share Your Passion For Science
Project FOCUS is a service learning course designed to spread science awareness to the young minds of Athens-Clarke County by using your knowledge and passion for science.
Do you like teaching?
Do you like kids?
Do you like science?
If you said yes to any or all of the above, then you'll like Project FOCUS!
Inspire The Next Generation of Innovators!
Frequently Asked Questions
I have no teaching experience! Can I still join Project FOCUS?
- Yes! Project FOCUS is not a teacher training course; it is a service-learning course designed to improve science awareness among elementary students in Clarke County.
How much time will my responsibilities for this course require?
- You will spend a minimum of 3 hours a week in your respective elementary school ,in addition to a weekly one hour reflection class. Other than that, the time that you spend planning your lessons really depends on you.
How many tests are included in this course?
- There are no tests included in this class. Yes, you did read that correctly.
For More Information:
Go to the Project FOCUS website or contact the course coordinator, Dr. David Knauft.
Email: dknauft@uga.edu
Website: www.focus.uga.edu