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K-12 Education

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The ARRAYS Project - an award which focuses on improving science education at the undergraduate, graduate and K-12 levels. The four year term for the award began in 2006 and will conclude in 2010.

Career Services Internship Program- Students can explore internship positions based on their skills
and interests through an online database.

Community Language Bank: Somerville - student-operated service for affordable, reliable translation and interpretation.

Community Music - offers Saturday classes throughout the school year for students ages 3-18 in addition to programs for adults. Community Music offers 4-6 free concerts for children on Saturdays. Tufts music students also serve as mentors for Somerville and Medford public schools. 

Eliot-Pearson Children's School - this school serves as a model and demonstration facility, providing a training and observation site for new and experienced teachers and a research facility for faculty and supervised students in the Department of Child Development.

The Fulcrum Institute- this program aims to prepare a group of Educators in Science who will implement and lead research-centered science learning and teaching in their schools and districts. Participants advance their professional knowledge and status through the Institute’s credit-bearing, three-graduate-course sequence which focus on investigations in physical science and the teaching of science in K-8 classrooms.

Hillel - Tufts Hillel is committed to conducting engaging programs that make social justice and the teaching of related Jewish texts and values a core component of their mission on campus.

Home School Connection Program - This program assesses children and mediates to strengthen communication between elementary teachers and parents.

Leonard Carmichael Society: Literacy and Education - a sub-group of the Leonard Carmichael Society which offers services and advocacy to promote literacy and education in Tufts' host communities. This sub-group includes ASAP (SAT Tutoring), ESL (English as a Second Language) for OneSource, Junior Achievement, Kids to College, and Tutoring.

Leonard Carmichael Societ: Youth and Mentoring - a sub-group of the Leonard Carmichael Society which offers services and advocacy to provide mentorship, friendship, and help to youth in Tufts' host communities. This sub-group includes All Stars, Big Brothers of Massachusetts Bay, CHILD (Caring Helps in Living with Disabilities), GIRLS (Girl Interaction Raising Levels of Self Esteem), Kids' Day, Peace Games, Special Friends, and the Traveling Treasure Trunk.

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