The University is presently accepting students for a credential program that is still under development. Participants move through the program in a cohort group with other students who share goals and interests. Close friendships and a strong support system develops. Students learn and teach by participating in teaching activities in Middle and High School science classes. Students take advantage of tutoring and the interest and support of the all the BEST faculty members.
Scholarships are available for qualified students who are pursuing a career in teaching.
Those interested in the BEST program should contact Dr. Don Paulson in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. If you have established an interest in the Geoscience Option of the Natural Science degree, you may contact Dr. Barry Hibbs , undergraduate adviser in the Department of Geological Sciences.