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Mar 19, 2024
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Loyola Marymount University Bulletin 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
LAMS-Los Angeles Math and Science Residency
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Introduction
The Los Angeles Math and Science Residency (LAMS) is an innovative and rigorous year-long teacher training partnership program that integrates practice, content, theory, and pedagogy through an in-field apprenticeship model within The Alliance for College-Ready Public Schools in the Los Angeles region.
The LAMS Program advances student achievement by developing highly trained, effective math and science teachers for high-needs schools who will become future transformative leaders in math and science education. Admission Requirements
To apply for the LAMS Residency Program, you must:
- be a college graduate with a B.A. or B.S., preferably in mathematics, engineering, biology, chemistry, or physics (minimum 3.0 GPA)
- have strong math or science content knowledge, at a minimum, candidates must have a minor in mathematics, engineering, biology, chemistry, or physics
- have passed the Math or Science tests for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET) and California Basic Skills Test (CBEST)
- desire to pursue a teaching career and become a highly effective math or science teacher and future transformative leader in Los Angeles urban schools serving low income and minority students
- have an unwavering commitment to teaching in urban schools for at least 4 years
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