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How do I apply? Applications will be accepted from high school
teacher that teach at least one section of physics. Teachers who teach
in the states of Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Montana and Oregon will be eligible to apply
at ISU. Other interested teachers should visit the national QuarkNet site to find the program which
services their state.
Teachers wishing to attend must complete the application form and provide both a current resume/vitae and a letter of recommendation from their principal or department chair. |
What is QuarkNet? Why Idaho State University?
Idaho State University holds a unique place among Western Universities.
Its physics program boast close ties with both the Idaho National Laboratory
and the Idaho Accelerator Center. These ties provide the opportunity
to do cutting edge research in related areas. Researchers explore practical
applications of high energy physics while providing support to research in
related fields including Radiation Biology, positron imaging, and one of
the nation’s leading programs in Health Physics. What is the Associate Teacher Institute?
The Associate Teacher Institute is a one week residential workshop which brings
together physics teachers from the Western Region who wish learn about particle
physics. Teachers will have the opportunity to work with physicists
in one of these areas of interest with the goal of transferring that experience
to the classroom for the benefit of their students.What Benefits will I Receive?
The ISU/QuarkNet Associate Teacher
Institute offers the following support for teachers:
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Useful Links: The
Particle Adventure Idaho
State University |