The Teacher Research Opportunities map displays NSF-funded Research Experiences for Teachers, QuarkNet institutions, and Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory internships for preservice teachers.

Research Experiences for Teachers

RETs are denoted with a on the map above. You may visit the RET only map or use the RET search page to find a program specializing in a specific topic.

If you have an NSF-funded RET program that is not listed, you may contact us to register your institution. You must have an account in order to register a program.

Arkansas

• Materials Research, Science and Engineering Center Research Experience for Teachers (MR. SECRET) - Fayetteville, AR

California

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Berkeley, CA
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Stanford, CA
• Teachers as Investigators Program - Berkeley, CA
• Teachers as Life Long Learners - Berkeley, CA

Colorado

• Laboratory Science Teacher Professional Development - Golden, CO
• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Golden, CO

Florida

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Tampa, FL

Illinois

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Argonne, IL
• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Batavia, IL
• QuarkNet - Batavia, IL

Indiana

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - West Lafayette, IN
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Notre Dame, IN

Maryland

• Maryland Educators\' Summer Research Program - Towson, MD
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Baltimore, MD
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Towson, MD

Massachusetts

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Cambridge, MA
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Cambridge, MA
• Science Teachers Enrichment Program - Cambridge, MA

Michigan

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Detroit, MI

Mississippi

• Research Experience for Teachers - Hattiesburg, MS
• Science Courses for Integration and Enhancing New Curriculum in Education (SCIENCE) - Hattiesburg, MS

New Jersey

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Princeton, NJ

New York

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Upton, NY
• Precollege Science Education Program for K-12 Teachers, STRAW Program - New York, NY
• Research Experience for Teachers - New York, NY

Oklahoma

• Materials Research, Science and Engineering Center Research Experience for Teachers (MR. SECRET) - Norman, OK
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Norman, OK

Pennsylvania

• Summer Teacher Fellowships - University Park, PA

Rhode Island

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Providence, RI

Tennessee

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Oak Ridge, TN
• Teachers as Research Associates Program - Oak Ridge, TN

Utah

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Provo, UT

Virginia

• Pre-Service Teacher Program - Newport News, VA
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Williamsburg, VA
• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Charlottesville, VA
• Teacher Academy in Physics Science - Newport News, VA

West Virginia

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Green Bank, WV

Wisconsin

• Research Experience for Teachers Program - Madison, WI

QuarkNet Institutions

QuarkNet Institutions are denoted with a on the map above. You may also visit the QuarkNet map to view only the QuarkNet Institutions.

For more information on QuarkNet, please visit the QuarkNet website.

California

• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Berkeley, CA
• University of California, Irvine - Irvine, CA
• University of California, Los Angeles - Los Angeles, CA
• University of California, Riverside - Riverside, CA
• University of California, Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA

Florida

• Florida Institute of Technology - Melbourne, FL
• Florida International University - Miami, FL
• Florida State University - Tallahassee, FL
• University of Florida - Gainesville, FL

Hawaii

• University of Hawai\'i - Honolulu, HI

Idaho

• Idaho State University - Pocatello, ID

Illinois

• Argonne National Laboratory - Bolingbrook, IL
• Fermilab - Batavia, IL
• University of Chicago - West Chicago, IL
• University of Illinois at Chicago - Chicago, IL

Indiana

• Indiana University - Bloomington, IN
• Purdue University - West Lafayette, IN
• University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame, IN

Iowa

• Iowa State University - Ames, IA
• University of Iowa - Iowa City, IA

Kansas

• Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS
• University of Kansas - Lawrence, KS

Maryland

• Johns Hopkins University - Baltimore, MD
• University of Maryland - College Park, MD

Massachusetts

• Boston University - Boston, MA
• Brandeis University - Waltham, MA
• Northeastern University - Boston, MA

Michigan

• Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
• Wayne State University - Detroit, MI

Minnesota

• University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN

Mississippi

• University of Mississippi - University, MS

New Jersey

• Rutgers University - Piscataway, NJ
• University of Texas at Arlington - East Orange, NJ

New York

• Brookhaven National Laboratory - Upton, NY
• Columbia University, Nevis Labs - Irvington, NY
• State University of New York at Albany - Albany, NY
• State University of New York at Stony Brook - Stony Brook, NY
• University at Buffalo - State University of New York - Buffalo, NY
• University of Rochester - Rochester, NY

Ohio

• University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, OK
• University of Oklahoma - Norman, OK

Oregon

• University of Oregon - Eugene, OR

Pennsylvania

• University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

Puerto Rico

• University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez, PR

South Carolina

• University of South Carolina - Columbia, SC

Tennessee

• Vanderbilt University - Nashville, TN

Texas

• Rice University - Houston, TX
• Southern Methodist University - Dallas, TX
• Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX
• University of Houston - Houston, TX

Virginia

• Hampton University - Hampton, VA

Washington

• University of Washington - Seattle, WA

DOE Laboratories

DOE Laboratories are denoted with a on the map above. You may also visit the DOE Laboratory map to view only the DOE Laboratories.

For more information on the DOE Laboratories, please visit the DOE Office of Science Pre-service Teacher website.

California

• Edward Teller Education Center - Livermore, CA
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Berkeley, CA
• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory - Livermore, CA

Colorado

• National Renewable Energy Laboratory - Golden, CO

Idaho

• Idaho National Laboratory - Arco, ID

Illinois

• Argonne National Laboratory - Lemont, IL
• Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory - Batavia, IL

New York

• Brookhaven National Laboratory - Upton, NY

Tennessee

• Oak Ridge National Laboratory - Oak Ridge, TN

Washington

• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory - Richland, WA