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| Name: | Pre-Service Teacher Internship |
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| School/Institution: | Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| City: | Oak Ridge |
| State: | TN |
| Opportunity Type: | DOE Laboratory |
| Teacher Status: | Preservice |
| Teacher Level: | Elementary School Middle School High School |
| Description: | The largest of DOE's national laboratories, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) pioneers the development of new energy sources, technologies, and materials and the advancement of knowledge in the biological, chemical, computational, engineering, environmental, physical, and social sciences. ORNL has a long history and interest in providing hands-on research experiences to undergraduates, graduates, postgraduates, and faculty of the nation's colleges and universities. Over the years, these programs have enhanced academic curricula and at the same time have helped the Laboratory realize its vision for excellence in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology. ORNL wants students like you in its facilities. |
| Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Application Deadline: | 02/01/2010 |
| Opportunity Website: | http://www.orau.gov/orise/edu/ornl/doeprog/ |
| Sponsor Link: | http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/PST/about.htm |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Benefits: | Stipend Housing Travel Reimbursement |
| Benefit Explanation: | $400 per week; $105 housing allowance provided for those more than 50 miles from Oak Ridge; Prepaid airline tickets or limited travel reimbursement for drivers. |
| Citizenship Requirement: | U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Legal Resident |
| Other Prerequisites: | Must be at least 18 and currently enrolled in an undergrad/gradate program intending to become a K-12 teacher in science, mathematics, or technology. Must have health insurance. See the Full eligibility requirements. |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Cheryl Terry Oak Ridge, TN 37831 Phone: 865-576-3427 |
