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Jack Young Prize

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$400
2 winners

Eligibility

School
University of British Columbia
Field of study
Education
Level of study
UndergraduateBachelor degree

About this scholarship

Open to two students in science education who demonstrate excellence in teaching secondary science, with at least some experience at the junior secondary level. Awards are made at the end of the extended practicum.

John T. (Jack) Young, Professor Emeritus of Science Education, endowed two prizes of $400 each. Prof. Young was an outstanding science teacher in B.C. whose career extended over 56 years.

The Department of Science Education makes the recommendation. There is no separate student application.

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What else to submit

  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching secondary science is required.
  • Awards are made at the end of the extended practicum.
  • Selection is made by the Department of Science Education; there is no separate student application.