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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Netherlands: The programme Teacher in Research Funded By NWO Division for Physical Sciences

Overview

The programme Teacher in Research allows fully qualified mathematics or physics teachers to spend a number of months doing scientific research at a university.

Who can apply

Fully qualified mathematics or physics teachers. Also those who head an academic research group can show their interest in the programme.

What can be applied for

Subsidy for between 60 and 120 days of research work: between three and six months consecutively, or one day per week for a period of two years, or two days per week during one year. Eligible for reimbursement are the school’s expenses for the teacher’s replacement, plus an amount of 2,270 euro as compensation for the resulting disruption.

When can be applied

Applications can be put in continuously to the office of the Division for Physical Sciences. The programme runs from May 2000.

Extra Information

The mathematics or physics teacher’s academic research may involve:

1.developing teaching material in a didactics department where the emphasis is on the mathematics or astronomy component, respectively;
2.writing an article together with academic researchers;


The research may be purely mathematical or astronomical, or it may be didactical, where the emphasis is on the mathematics or astronomy component, or applied to specific problems. History and/or philosophy of mathematics or astronomy can also be studied.

Selection Criteria

Information about the selection of proposals is available from the contacts of this subsidy form.

Procedure

Teachers interested in this scheme can contact the NWO Divison for Physical Sciences, or directly approach a mathematics department at a university. The Division for Physical Sciences will mediate between teacher and department if necessary. The intention is for the teacher and department together to submit a fully worked-up proposal. The Division Board evaluates the applications once every three months.

Additional information

Financiers
NWO Division for Physical Sciences
Contacts
Mr. dr. A.P. (Lex) Zandee
phone: +31 (0)70 - 344 06 60, e-mail: l.zandee@nwo.nl
Mr. dr. R. (Ronald) Stark
phone: +31 (0)70 - 344 08 13, e-mail: r.stark@nwo.nl


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