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Michael E. DeBakey Institute Texas A&M University
Summer Research Experiences for Teachers (RET)

Contact information:
Dr. Chris Quick, cquick@tamu.edu, 979-845-2645
Dr. James Herman, jherman@cvm.tamu.edu

All four sections of the application must be filled in completely:

I. Personal Information
Name:
Email: (REQUIRED)
Day Telephone:
Evening Telephone:
Date of Birth:
Gender:
US Citizenship/Permanent Resident:
Current School and District:
School Mailing Address:

Mailing Address Valid Until:
Home Mailing Address:

II. Questions
If you have had Post-graduate experience, how many hours, and what courses?:

College Degrees earned (Institution(s), degree(s) earned, major subject(s)).

What continuing education experience in science, engineering, mathematics have you had? Please describe:

What are you certified to teach in Texas?

What laboratory research have you participated in? How long was the research experience?

If you were to compare your knowledge of engineering to other math/science teachers in your school, how would you rank your knowledge (very knowledgeable; somewhat knowledgeable; not very knowledgeable)?

Define engineering from your current knowledge (do not use outside sources, such as a dictionary, for your answer)?

Describe as many types of engineering/engineers as you know (up to 3)

Describe at least 3 engineering solutions that have made a difference in your life.

Teaching experience history (please begin from the current year): (Grades taught) School (Years Taught) Subjects taught

III. Essay
Required: Prepare a 1-page essay covering the following topics Why do you want to participate in this program? What do you hope to gain? Describe professional leadership roles you have held. How would expect to take this experience back to your campus, colleagues, and students? Specific examples are useful
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IV. School Demographics
Current school demographics (percentage):
White Black Hispanic American Indian Asian
Percentage of students on free lunch program?