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American Physiological Society

(Bethesda, MD)
Research Teacher Fellowship
Frontiers in Physiology is the American Physiological Society’s (APS) flagship program for the professional development of middle and high school science teachers. Its fellows ...read more
funded by NSFportable funding

Arizona State University

(Tempe, AZ)
Research Experience for Teachers in Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics (CBBG)
The RET program at CBBG allows local, STEM-focused K-12 teachers and community college faculty to participate in cutting-edge laboratory research and use our test bed faciliti ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 3/12/2021upcoming deadline
Year-long Nanotechnology Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
A joint effort by Rice University, Arizona State University (ASU), The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and Yale University, the Nanosystems Engineering Research Center ...read more
funded by NSF

Boston University

(Boston, MA)
NSF RET Site in Integrated Nanomanufacturing
The Boston University Photonics Center has completed the first year of our NSF RET Site in Integrated Nanomanufacturing and we are looking forward to next summer’s group. This ...read more
funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 4/6/2021upcoming deadline

Brigham Young University

(Provo, UT)
BYU Physics REU and RET
The BYU Department of Physics and Astronomy runs an NSF-funded summer research program for undergraduate students (REU) and secondary school teachers (RET). There are exciting ...read more
funded by NSF

Chicago Botanic Garden

(Chicago, IL)
Research Experience for Teachers with The Echinacea Project
The Echinacea Project is recruiting an enthusiastic K-12 educator for a paid professional development opportunity researching tallgrass prairie during the summer 2020 field se ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

Coe College

(Cedar Rapids, IA)
Coe College REU/RET program
This program is funded by the National Science Foundation, the DoD Assure program, and Coe College. Projects focus on the theme of spectroscopy within a variety of STEM discip ...read more
funded by DODfunded by NSFan IBP member program

College of Wooster

(Wooster, OH)
Research Experience for Teachers with The Echinacea Project
The Echinacea Project is recruiting an enthusiastic K-12 educator for a paid professional development opportunity researching tallgrass prairie during the summer 2020 field se ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

Emory University

(Atlanta, GA)
Computational Mathematics for Data Science
The Emory Research Experience for Undergraduates and Teachers site focuses on computational mathematics and its applications in data science, which impacts nearly every field ...read more
funded by NSFjust posted!funds international studentsApplication Deadline: 3/1/2021upcoming deadline

Florida State University

(Tallahassee, FL)
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory RET
Funded by the National Science Foundation, this six-week summer residential program for U.S. citizens gives K-12 teachers from across the country the chance to participate in ...read more
funded by NSF

George Mason University

(Fairfax, VA)
NSF REU/RET Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Scholars through Community Geographic Information Systems and Citizen Science
The REU/RET Site at University of Central Florida, in partnership with George Mason University and the Smithsonian Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, provides intensive, ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programjust posted!Application Deadline: 3/19/2021upcoming deadline

Ignited

(Santa Clara, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a Bay Area non-profit partnering with companies and university labs, like Silicon Valley Bank, Synopsys, and Amazon, to provide K-16 Educators of all subjects with ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 2/28/2021upcoming deadline

Iowa State University

(Ames, IA)
Research Experiences for Teachers in Biotechnology
To provide middle and high school teachers with research experiences and on-going relationships with career scientists that will enable them to share the latest developments i ...read more
funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 3/31/2021upcoming deadline

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

(Cambridge, MA)
Research Experience for Teachers in Materials Research Science and Engineering
Spend summer engaged in exciting research at MIT’s Materials Research Science and Engineering Center! Join a team of faculty, graduate students, and postgraduate researchers p ...read more
funded by NSF

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

(Tallahassee, FL)
National High Magnetic Field Laboratory RET
Funded by the National Science Foundation, this six-week summer residential program for U.S. citizens gives K-12 teachers from across the country the chance to participate in ...read more
funded by NSF

Northeastern University

(Boston, MA)
CURENT Engineering Reserch Center - Research Experience for Teachers
The Center sponsors a summer programs for teachers interested in developing curriculum related to electricity and power. The experience can be used to improve both their own ...read more
funded by DOEfunded by NSF

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

(Troy, NY)
CURENT Engineering Reserch Center - Research Experience for Teachers
The Center sponsors a summer programs for teachers interested in developing curriculum related to electricity and power. The experience can be used to improve both their own ...read more
funded by DOEfunded by NSF

Rice University

(Houston, TX)
Year-long Nanotechnology Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
A joint effort by Rice University, Arizona State University (ASU), The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and Yale University, the Nanosystems Engineering Research Center ...read more
funded by NSF

Saint Michael's College

(Colchester, VT)
VT EPSCoR: Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE)
Join the Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE) program, a research community that engages and challenges youth in STEM fields.

BREE sponsors student and teacher teams (o ...read more

funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 4/1/2021upcoming deadline

Smithsonian Institution

(Washington, DC)
NSF REU/RET Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Scholars through Community Geographic Information Systems and Citizen Science
The REU/RET Site at University of Central Florida, in partnership with George Mason University and the Smithsonian Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, provides intensive, ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programjust posted!Application Deadline: 3/19/2021upcoming deadline

Stanford University

(Stanford, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a Bay Area non-profit partnering with companies and university labs, like Silicon Valley Bank, Synopsys, and Amazon, to provide K-16 Educators of all subjects with ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 2/28/2021upcoming deadline

Tuskegee University

(Tuskegee, AL)
CURENT Engineering Reserch Center - Research Experience for Teachers
The Center sponsors a summer programs for teachers interested in developing curriculum related to electricity and power. The experience can be used to improve both their own ...read more
funded by DOEfunded by NSF

Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

(Mayagüez, PR)
Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Our 7-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Program participants will also collaborate with thei ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsApplication Deadline: 3/15/2021upcoming deadline

University of Arkansas, Little Rock

(Little Rock, AR)
Arkansas STRIVE RET
Arkansas STRIVE places teachers on projects with government agencies, industries, universities, research labs, and nonprofit organizations for eight weeks in the summer. Teac ...read more
funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 2/28/2021upcoming deadline

University of California, Berkeley

(Berkeley, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a Bay Area non-profit partnering with companies and university labs, like Silicon Valley Bank, Synopsys, and Amazon, to provide K-16 Educators of all subjects with ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 2/28/2021upcoming deadline

University of California, Santa Barbara

(Santa Barbara, CA)
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
In the MRL RET program secondary school teachers participate in laboratory research under the mentorship of MRL graduate, post-doctoral and faculty researchers. Teachers work ...read more
funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 3/15/2021upcoming deadline

University of California, Santa Cruz

(Santa Cruz, CA)
Ignited Summer Fellowship Program
Ignited is a Bay Area non-profit partnering with companies and university labs, like Silicon Valley Bank, Synopsys, and Amazon, to provide K-16 Educators of all subjects with ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 2/28/2021upcoming deadline

University of Central Florida

(Orlando, FL)
NSF REU/RET Site: Preparing the Next Generation of Scholars through Community Geographic Information Systems and Citizen Science
The REU/RET Site at University of Central Florida, in partnership with George Mason University and the Smithsonian Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystems Program, provides intensive, ...read more
funded by NSFstudy abroad programjust posted!Application Deadline: 3/19/2021upcoming deadline

University of Minnesota

(Minneapolis, MN)
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) RET
RET participants will be active members of our faculty's research groups, conducting research in one of four areas: Engineered Multiblock Polymers, Organic Optoelectronic ...read more
funded by NSF
Research Experience for Teachers with The Echinacea Project
The Echinacea Project is recruiting an enthusiastic K-12 educator for a paid professional development opportunity researching tallgrass prairie during the summer 2020 field se ...read more
funded by NSFan IBP member program

University of Pennsylvania

(Philadelphia, PA)
The CEMB Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program
CEMB supports a summer professional development initiative for high school science teachers that encompasses the interdisciplinary and broad themes of mechanobiology.

RET sc ...read more

funded by NSFan IBP member programApplication Deadline: 3/31/2021upcoming deadline

University of South Alabama

(Mobile, AL)
NSF Research Experience for Teachers in Biologically inspired Computing systems
The Research Experience for Teachers program at the University of South Alabama invites 12 in-service middle school and high school teachers in science, technology, engineerin ...read more
funded by NSFjust posted!

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

(Knoxville, TN)
CURENT Engineering Reserch Center - Research Experience for Teachers
The Center sponsors a summer programs for teachers interested in developing curriculum related to electricity and power. The experience can be used to improve both their own ...read more
funded by DOEfunded by NSF

University of Texas, El Paso

(El Paso, TX)
Year-long Nanotechnology Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
A joint effort by Rice University, Arizona State University (ASU), The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and Yale University, the Nanosystems Engineering Research Center ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Vermont

(Burlington, VT)
VT EPSCoR: Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE)
Join the Basin Resilience to Extreme Events (BREE) program, a research community that engages and challenges youth in STEM fields.

BREE sponsors student and teacher teams (o ...read more

funded by NSFApplication Deadline: 4/1/2021upcoming deadline

University of Washington

(Seattle, WA)
Research Experience for Teachers in Neural Engineering
The CSNE at the University of Washington sponsors a seven-week summer research program for middle school and high school teachers on the university’s Seattle campus. Teachers ...read more
funded by NSF

University of Wisconsin, Madison

(Madison, WI)
Madison Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
Our 7-week summer program gives teachers an opportunity to work in a research lab at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Program participants will also collaborate with thei ...read more
funded by NSFfunds international studentsApplication Deadline: 3/15/2021upcoming deadline

Yale University

(New Haven, CT)
Year-long Nanotechnology Research Experience for Teachers (RET)
A joint effort by Rice University, Arizona State University (ASU), The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), and Yale University, the Nanosystems Engineering Research Center ...read more
funded by NSF

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