In2science at RMIT

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RMIT Science, Engineering and Health students who would like to get involved in science and maths peer mentoring in schools can become part of the In2science program.

In2science places science and maths mentors from RMIT University, La Trobe University, The University of Melbourne, Monash University, Swinburne University of Technology, Deakin University and University of Ballarat in primary and secondary schools to mentor Grade 5 – Year 10 students in maths and science. Mentors visit the same class for a couple of hours a week for a placement of around 10 weeks during semester.

To get involved, register at the In2science Peer Mentoring in Schools Program website.

Key dates for Semester 2, 2012

Information session City campus

3pm Monday 28 May 2012 in 12.13.2

Information session Bundoora campus

3pm Tuesday 29 May 2012 in 207.2.4

Training session

July - dates and times will be advised to successful mentors

School placement begins

Week starting 6 August 2012

September school holidays

Monday 24 September – Friday 5 October 2012

School placement ends

Week ending 26 October 2012

Please note these dates are flexible to meet the needs of different university calendars.

Further information

For further information please visit the In2science website or contact:

Kristy Dean
RMIT In2science coordinator
Tel: 9925 9717 or email in2science@rmit.edu.au