Programs - STAR Information and Application
STAR is a summer research opportunity for aspiring science and mathematics teachers. The program is coordinated by CESame on behalf of the California State University system in partnership with national research laboratories associated the Department of Education (DOE), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO).
Over the past 6 summers STAR has offered 290 placements at 15 research sites in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Tennessee, the Virgin Islands, and Washington.
http://STARTeacherResearcher.org
2013 applications will be available in mid November, 2012.
The STAR Program has been made possible with the support of the S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, and the Fluov Foundation.
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0952013.
This program is managed by CESaME on behalf of the California State University.
If you have any questions about the STAR summer program, contact the STAR Office at: star@calpoly.edu or (805) 756-2859.