ACADEMY FOR FUTURE TEACHERS
Academy for Future Teachers
Summer 2025
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The Academy for Future Teachers from Georgia State invites Atlanta’s bright, talented and diverse high school students to explore a career teaching math or science. STEM-focused students are also a great fit.
On June 16-27, 2025, join us for AFT Summer 2025! High school participants will learn STREAM concepts to dig deep into current, real-world challenges and develop engaging ways to teach the answers they uncover. AFT spotlights the professional and academic skills educators need — practical skills every student and future STREAM leader can use. The Academy for Future Teachers (AFT) Summer Program 2025 will focus on Sustainability and Environmental Health, equipping students with knowledge and tools to address pressing environmental challenges. Participants will also teach program contents to elementary and middle grades students.
- Workshops and presentations by community partners
- Hands-on activities such as urban gardening and recycling practices
- Teaching opportunities with elementary/middle school students
- Field trips to local sustainability-focused organizations
- Collaborative group projects addressing educational and environmental health issues
Join Us June 2025 on Georgia State’s downtown campus.
Highschool freshmen, sophomore, junior or senior in Fall 2025 and are considering teaching or a STEM career, complete the application to join AFT Summer 2025!
Transportation provided based on student demand.
What is AFT All About?
For you…
- Classes 8:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily
- Transit card or parking pass provided
Explore!
- Using STEM to tackle real-world challenges
- How one’s style affects students and co-workers
- Essential pedagogy and differentiated learning
- Emotional intelligence and learning styles
Experience:
- Classes with university professors and top public-school teachers
- Personal, scholastic, and professional explorations
- Using STEM to solve real-world issues
- Teaching lessons you prepared to real students each week
- A new level of collaboration and presentation skills
Registering for AFT
Georgia State University Academy for Future Teachers Contacts
Contact for more information:
Erica Bass Flimmons
[email protected]
For Students AFT Application
Now accepting students for the Fall 2025 cohort. Registration form coming soon.
For Teachers
