Info: Research Experience for Teachers (RET): Supplement Opportunity

Research Experience for Teachers (RET): Supplement Opportunity

Published on AidPage by IDILOGIC on Jun 24, 2005

Data sources: Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA), Grants.gov

Administered by:

National Science Foundation, Office of Budget, Finance and Award Management, Headquarters
(see all US Federal Agencies)

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Modification 1 - Feb 4, 2005
Original Grant - Dec 1, 2004

Applications Due:

This program accepts proposals at any time during the year and has no fixed due dates.

total funding:	$150,000
max award:	$10,000
min award:	$3,000
cost sharing, matching:	No
number of awards:	100
type of funding:	Grant

Description:

This letter is to call your attention to an activity that will enable K-12 science educators to participate in projects funded by the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) at the National Science Foundation (NSF). The goal of the Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) activity is to enhance the professional development of K-12 science educators through research experience at the emerging frontiers of science in order to bring new knowledge into the classroom. BIO strongly encourages all its grantees to make special efforts to identify talented teachers who can participate in this RET supplement activity to integrate research and education.