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CASPER - NSF Summer RET Program, Baylor University
| Primary Institution: | Baylor University |
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| Affiliation: | CASPER - NSF Summer RET Program |
| City: | Waco |
| State: | TX |
| Job Duration: | 8 week period |
| Class Requirement: | Elementary or Middle or and High School Teachers |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Astronomy; Astrophysics; Gravitation Condensed Matter: Structure and Mechanical/Thermal Properties Elementary Particles and Fields Nonlinear Dynamics Physics Education Research Plasmas and Beam Physics Electrical Engineering Other Engineering |
| Description: | CASPER's Summer Research Experiences for Teachers Program (sponsored by the National Science Foundation, Baylor University, the Physics Department and CASPER) offers elementary school, middle school and high school teachers an opportunity for active research participation with Baylor University faculty in the Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics & Engineering Research. The primary purpose of the Summer RET Program is to allow teachers to develop new curriculum while interacting in a working research environment. This is part of a nation-wide effort to enable public school teachers the opportunity to infuse cutting edge science and technology into the classroom. The eight week program will begin around the first of June and end around the middle of August. (The starting and ending dates are flexible and may be adjusted by up to a week to fit personal schedules.) RET Fellows will be paid up to two months of their current annualized salary for the eight week period. |
| Stipend: | Up to 2 months of their current annualized salary |
| Application Deadline: | 03/12/2005 |
| Job Website: | http://www.baylor.edu/casper/index.php?id=20536 |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Truell W. Hyde One Bear Place #97310 Waco, TX 76798 Email: Truell_Hyde@baylor.edu Phone: 254-710-3763 Fax: 254-710-7309 |
| Secondary Contact: |
Amy Skaggs One Bear Place #97310 Waco, TX 76798 Email: Amy_Skaggs@baylor.edu Phone: 254-710-3763 Fax: 254-710-7309 |
