The SJSU-RET program hosts ten high-school teachers for a summer research program
The participants of the program will:
conduct novel, hands-on research at SJSU laboratories under the guidance of engineering faculty and graduate students
develop curricular units to enhance understanding of basic concepts in STEM education for high school students aligned with NGSS, under the guidance of SJSU Science-Education faculty
get exposure to the various engineering industries in the area via tours to local Silicon Valley companies and presentations from industry leaders
present their work at local and national conferences
each participant will receive a $9,000 stipend and up to $1,000 for classroom equipment and supplies