Description:  SciTEC is an active outreach program of the College of Education organized to serve the surrounding school systems and communities. Activities of the Center include six broad initiatives: professional development programs for inservice teachers, collections of exemplary math and science materials, exemplary undergraduate math and science education, the IDEA Place, the NASA Education Resource Center, and community outreach activities. SciTEC activities are supported exclusively by external funds awarded by such agencies as the National Science Foundation, the Math Science Education Act (MESA), the Louisiana LEARN Commission, the Louisiana Systemic Initiative (LaSIP), the Louisiana Collaborative for Excellence in the Preparation of Teachers, the Louisiana Board of Regents, and private foundations such as the Toyota Foundation and the Rapides General Hospital Foundation.

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Web Site:  http://www.latech.edu/scitec/