Research Experience for Teachers:
NANO Drexel / Penn RET
Application Deadline for 2008: MARCH 3, 2008
Summer 2008 marks the 4th year of this RET program. Funded by a grant for the National Science Foundation, we accept 18-20 teachers to participate in a seven-week program of science research and curriculum development. Participants engage in five weeks on actual laboratory research along with two weeks of curriculum development that will help you introduce nanoscale science and technology issue in your classroom. Details and application information are found at:
In 2005, nine of the eighteen teachers supported by the Drexel-Penn program worked in NBIC laboratories. They were:
| School District of Philadelphia | |
| Alan Bronstein | Central High School |
| Saroj Dayal | Germantown High School |
| Harry Bridges | Northeast High School |
| Risper Osonye | Lamberton High School |
| Sunita Patil | Communications High School |
| Keyvan Sadigh | Mariana Bracetti Academy (Kensington) |
| Suburban Schools | |
| Max Geisler | Norristown Area High School |
| Trever Miller | Pennsauken High School |
| Jill Ziegler | Princeton High School |
