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| Name: | Research Experience for Teachers Program |
|---|---|
| School/Institution: | Princeton University: Princeton Center for Complex Materials |
| City: | Princeton |
| State: | NJ |
| Opportunity Type: | RET |
| Teacher Status: | Inservice |
| Teacher Level: | Elementary School Middle School High School |
| Description: | The Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM) at Princeton University conducts a Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program each Summer, pending funding. The RET is for high school teachers who teach Chemistry, Physics, Technology, or related subjects and who wish to enrich their curriculum by experiencing state-of-the-art research in Materials Science. Teachers in RET conduct research full-time in the lab of a PCCM faculty member. The program is coordinated with our Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program. RET and REU are funded by the National Science Foundation. The number of positions depends on funding. |
| Duration: | 5-8 weeks |
| Application Deadline: | 03/01/2009 |
| Opportunity Website: | http://www.princeton.edu/~pccm/outreach/ret/ |
| Sponsor Link: | http://mrsec.org/education/ |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Benefits: | Stipend |
| Benefit Explanation: | $1000 salary per week |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Daniel Steinberg Princeton University 70 Prospect Avenue, Bowen Hall Princeton, NJ 08540-5211 Phone: 609-258-5598 |
