This 3-day professional development course is designed to introduce emerging technologies into your nuclear and STEM curriculum, share best practices in student success, and provide guidance on program expansion and sustainability. 

At the RCNET Summer Institute professional development series, you will:

Tour industry worksites including nuclear flow loops, simulators, robotics, and containment laboratories.

The RCNET Institute gives educators the opportunity to tour sites typically off-limits to the general public, like nuclear reactors and containment areas, network with peers in education and the nuclear industry and contribute to a National Science Foundation (NSF) digital repository of educator and industry tools, learn to use hands-on learning modules that cover core STEM objectives through the use of emerging technologies such as 3D Scanning, Robotics, and Cyber Security, become an RCNET-certified STEM educator; earn 6 continuing education units (CEUs) from Indian River State College (IRSC); and
Earn a stipend upon successful completion of all aspects of the Institute, timely submission of replicable educational modules to the RCNET Center, and responses to RCNET Center post-Institute surveys.