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Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program:

Prepare STEM Scholars for the Future of Education

For students that qualify, the program provides up to full tuition scholarships for up to 3 years of undergraduate education.  There is an additional $10,000 salary supplement for the first year of teaching.  For the average Ãå±±ÖØ¿Ú undergraduate student, this would be a total award of $55,000.

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant Number 2425801.

(PDF of Application Questions)

The Noyce program supports talented STEM undergraduate majors and professionals to become effective K-12 science or math teachers in high-need school districts.

• Undergraduate STEM majors seeking teacher education certification may get up to three years of scholarship support to complete both their major and teacher certification requirements starting in their junior year.
• Post-baccalaureate individuals who have previously earned a STEM degree may receive up to one year of stipend support that results in completing their teacher certification requirements.

The Noyce program has a teacher service commitment of all RUN2STEM Scholars to teach for two years in a high needs district for each year of funding received.

About

The Ramapo Undergraduate Noyce STEM Scholars program, RUN2STEM, is a project that aims to serve the national need of preparing well-qualified and experienced STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) secondary teachers who are committed to teaching in high-need school districts and prepared for the future of education.

Our Partners

• Bergen Community College – RUN2STEM has special benefits just for Bergen CC students!
• Secaucus Public School District
• Hawthorne School District

 

RUN2STEM Scholars

Ramapo Undergraduate Noyce STEM Scholars will be members of a community of practice that includes regional stakeholders, practicing teachers, and education experts. These RUN2STEM educators are committed to elevating and promoting the profession of teaching in STEM, instructing in and prepared for the future of education.

FAQs

What is the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program by the National Science Foundation?

The Noyce program supports talented STEM undergraduate majors and professionals to become effective K-12 STEM teachers, as well as experienced, exemplary K-12 teachers to become STEM master teachers in high-need school districts. It also supports research on the effectiveness and retention of K-12 STEM teachers in high-need school districts. More information about the program can be found on the .

Project Goals

1. Increase the number of students pursuing secondary certification in mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, and earth science at RCNJ by 50%, to a total of 45 graduates with STEM secondary licensure over the five-year funding period
2. Prepare 16 Noyce Scholars to teach STEM in a high-need school district
3. Graduate 16 Noyce Scholars who are committed to teach in a high-need school district
4. Train current and future STEM teachers on how to use AI and other technological advancements in the classroom
5. Develop a course plan for students transferring from Bergen Community College who will complete their secondary licensure at Ãå±±ÖØ¿Ú within three years.

Program Contacts

For more information, contact RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu

Carrie Miller – PI and Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry
e-mail: cmiller7@ramapo.edu
telephone:(201) 684-7752, Office: G-414

Project Coordinator
e-mail: run2stem@ramapo.edu

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.