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Albert Einstein Fellowship:
Where Classroom Practice Informs Policy

Apply to spend a year in our nation's capital as an Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellow, an opportunity for elementary and secondary science and math teachers, enacted by Congress and funded by the Department of Energy - Office of Science, with participation from NASA and the National Science Foundation. Minimum qualifications include: five years of classroom experience, currently teaching full time, US citizenship, and a letter of support from a current administrator. Selection is based on excellence in K- 12 mathematics or science teaching, demonstrated leadership, knowledge of national, state and local education policies, and communication and interpersonal skills. The application process opens on December 1 and closes on February 1 of the following year. A description of this program and an on-line application can be found at the following web site:

http://www.scied.science.doe.gov/scied/Einstein/about.htm

Additional information about the program can be found at:
http://www.triangle-coalition.org/ein.htm