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2026 Semiconductor Educator Fellowship

A fully online professional development experience for high school educators and community college faculty

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Program Overview

Inspire your students. Build an engaging curriculum. Connect your classroom to the technology shaping our world. 

The 2026 Semiconductor Educator Fellowship, hosted by the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, is an 8-week, fully online professional learning experience designed for high school and community college educators ready to connect students to high-impact careers in advanced technology.

Grounded in ASU’s commitment to innovation, access and real-world impact, this fellowship provides:

  • Foundational semiconductor knowledge aligned with current industry needs
  • Direct insight into emerging technologies and workforce trends
  • Practical resources that translate complex concepts into engaging classroom learning
  • Clear pathways connecting students to higher education and high-growth careers

No prior semiconductor experience is required.

Whether you teach physics, mathematics, engineering, CTE, computer science or workforce-aligned programs, this experience is built to strengthen what you already do — and expand what’s possible for your students.


Registrations for the fall cohort is now open

Program dates: Sept. 28–Nov.22

Live Sessions: Most Wednesdays, 3:30–5 p.m. Arizona Time

Stipend: Receive $250 upon program completion.

 

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What You'll Gain

  • Semiconductor fundamentals

    Understand how semiconductors are designed, fabricated and deployed with direct insight into current workforce needs.

  • Workforce Pathway Tools

    Clear guidance to help students explore degrees, certificates and careers in high-growth technology fields.

  • Professional Stipend

    Awarded upon successful completion.

  • Classroom-Ready Materials 

    Practical lessons and adaptable resources you can integrate into existing courses immediately.

  • ASU Certificate of Completion 

    Credentialed professional development from one of the nation's most innovative engineering schools.

  • Collaborative Network

    Connect with Fulton Schools faculty, industry leaders and a cohort of forward-thinking educators.

How the fellowship works

The fellowship is designed to be manageable alongside full-time teaching responsibilities.

Who Should Apply

 

Middle School and High School Educators

  • CTE and career education teachers
  • STEM, engineering, physics and math educators
  • Technology and computer science instructors
  • Workforce pathway leaders

 

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Steps to Apply

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Program generously funded by Intel.
Arizona State University | Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering