Math and Science Teachers Academy
     UTEP’s Math and Science Teacher (MaST) Academy, funded by Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), was established in January, 2007, to enhance the scope and quality of secondary mathematics and science teachers that graduate from UTEP to serve students in schools across the El Paso region. MaST Academy supports future teachers by:
     * Scholarship of up to $10,000 per year to selected undergraduate math and science majors recognized as MaST Scholars;
     *Stipends for high school mentor teachers who host MaST Scholars in their classrooms;
     * Weekly field experience with a MaST Mentor Teacher in a high school math or science classroom;
     * Monthly professional development seminars on subjects such as observation of the classroom, TEKS & TAKS, classroom management, technology in the classroom, addressing issues of adolescent students, and social and gender equity.
     * Opportunity to participate in a summer outreach program for ninth grade students at an area high school;
     * Teacher internship program.