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| Name: | High School Teachers Summer Internship |
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| School/Institution: | Carnegie Mellon University |
| City: | Pittsburgh |
| State: | PA |
| Opportunity Type: | RET |
| Teacher Status: | Inservice |
| Teacher Level: | High School |
| Description: | Dr. Gregory Rohrer, professor of Material Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon, has provided a number of high school teachers an internship at Carnegie Mellon over the summer months. The objective of this internship is to assist the high school teacher in integrating Material Science related curricula in the high school teachersí physics and/or chemistry classes. The teachers involved have spent 4 weeks developing a laboratory experiment, and/or courseware that illustrate some fundamental principle of Material Science. |
| Duration: | 4 weeks |
| Application Deadline: | By March 1st of year of participation |
| Opportunity Website: | http://mimp.materials.cmu.edu/hst/information.html |
| Sponsor Link: | http://mrsec.org/education/ |
Benefits and Requirements | |
| Benefits: | Stipend Professional Development/CEU Equipment Budget |
| Benefit Explanation: | $6000 stipend; $1000 budget for materials to complete lab activity; $1000 the following year to replenish any expendables; 120 hours of ACT 48 credit. |
Professional Development Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Contact: |
Robert A. Weslolowski, H.S. Internship Coordinator 5000 Forbes Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Phone: 412-609-6422 |
