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| Name: | Pre-Service Teacher Internship |
|---|---|
| School/Institution: | Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory |
| City: | Batavia |
| State: | IL |
| Opportunity Type: | DOE Laboratory |
| Teacher Status: | Preservice |
| Teacher Level: | Elementary School Middle School High School |
| Description: | This national program places students in paid summer internships. The participants in the program have decided on a teaching career in science, mathematics or technology; students work with scientists or engineers on projects related to Fermilab's research program. They also have the mentorship of a master teacher who is currently working in K-12 education as a teacher and is familiar with Fermilab's research environment. PST is a program offered by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science at ten of its national laboratories. Research opportunities at Fermilab include prairie ecology and particle physics. |
| Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Application Deadline: | 02/01/2009 |
| Opportunity Website: | https://interns.fnal.gov/pst |
| Sponsor Link: | http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/PST/about.htm |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Benefits: | Stipend Housing Travel Reimbursement |
| Benefit Explanation: | $400 salary per week |
| Citizenship Requirement: | U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Legal Resident |
| Other Prerequisites: | Currently enrolled student in undergrad/grad program intending to become a K-12 teacher in science, mathematics, or technology; at least 18. |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Spencer Pasero MS 226 P.O. Box 500 Batavia, IL 60510-0500 Phone: 630-840-3076 |
