STEM Internship for MN Teachers
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3M TWIST (Teachers Working in Science & Technology)
Each year 3M invites local teachers to participate in the 3M TWIST program (Teachers Working in Science and Technology) offered in collaboration with the Minnesota High Technology Association Foundation.
This program is intended to provide a six week industrial science experience for Grades 8-12 Science, Math, Tech Ed., and Industrial Arts teachers under the supervision of a 3M scientist. Information sessions are held over the lunch hour on a variety of topics including intellectual property and product development as we
Program dates: June 20, 2011 – July 29, 2011
ll as tours of pilot plants and research facilities. This opportunity offers a $4000 stipend to the participating teachers as well as an opportunity to earn up to 4 graduate level semester credits through St. Mary’s University.
A brochure describing the TWIST program may be found on the 3M website (http://bit.ly/6E0gGl). Email the TWIST Program chair, Mike Lewandowski, for application details.
Application deadline: January 14, 2011