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Summer Research Experience for Teachers Program Online Application

Please fill out the application completely. If you have any questions or comments, please contact rzellin@princeton.edu. All fields marked with an * are required.

Applications due: April 30th; Acceptance Notification: May 15th


Personal Information
Salutation *
First Name *
Middle Initial
Last Name *
Email Address *
Home Address *
City *
State *    Zip *
U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident *
YES NO


NSF Diversity Reporting Information:
The information you choose to provide with respect to factors such as gender, race/ethnicity, disability status, age, or national origin is optional and will remain confidential. This information is, however, of value to us and to the National Science Foundation in tracking the participation of various groups in the program it funds. Please check all categories that apply to you.
Gender Male Female
Date of Birth    
Race
(select all that apply)
African American/Black
Asian
American Indian
Alaskan Native
Pacific Islander
Native Hawaiian
White/Caucasian
Are you Hispanic/Latino?
(Hispanic/Latino: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American or other Spanish origin or culture, regardless of race)
YES NO
Do you have a disability?
YES NO
If yes, please specify
I choose not to provide diversity information at this time.

How did you hear about our program?
(check all that apply) *

Brochure/Flyer
Department Email
Booth at a conference
NSF Website
MIRTHE Website
Colleague
Previous MIRTHE RET fellow
Previously applied to MIRTHE RET
Previously participated at MIRTHE RET
Other

Employment Information
Job Title/Occupation *
School District *
Name of School *
School Address *
City *
State * Zip *
Work Phone *  -
Work Fax *  -
Current teaching assignment *
Grade(s) teaching *
Number of years teaching experience *
List of courses you anticipate teaching next fall

Please indicate your experience with research-based curriculum materials
Research based curriculum Materials used with students Number of years
1
2
3
4
5
Have you ever participated in a RET program before *
YES NO
If yes, please list the program name and year(s) participated
Please write a short description as to why you would like to participate in this program and how do you feel this experience will benefit both you and your students * (500 words or less)

Education Information

List all colleges and universities you have attended, in chronological order. If you have been teaching for less than 10 years, please provide a transcript from all colleges or universities from which you have obtained a degree. Unofficial transcripts and photocopies of official transcripts are acceptable. If you have been teaching for 10 years or more, you do not have to submit transcripts.
Name of Institution *
Type of Institution *
City *
State * Zip *
Dates of Attendance *
From:
   
To:
   
Degree *
Major *
Year of Graduation *
GPA *
Please provide the same information for other educational institutions attended
Please describe the research areas of interest to you and relevant courses you have taken in those areas. Please review the list of Suggested Research Topics and identify the ones that are of particular interest to you. *
Please list any honors, prizes, publications, or anything else you would like us to know about yourself. *
Please select your desired REU site *
(must be within commuting distance)

Letters of Reference

Please provide two letters of reference. Note: An email will be automatically generated and sent to each email address provided requesting a letter of recommendation. Letters of reference should be given from your Principal, Assistant Principal, Department Head, Science Coordinator, or prior RET fellow.
1st Reference Position *
1st Reference Name *
1st Reference Telephone *  -
1st Email Address *

2nd Reference Position *
2nd Reference Name *
2nd Reference Telephone *  -
2nd Email Address *