top of page

Northeast Michigan Educator Externship Program

  • admin
  • May 1
  • 1 min read

Updated: 1 day ago

MiSTEM Network's ongoing efforts to enhance STEM education across Michigan


Participating educators will receive a $150/day stipend and SCECHs!

To be eligible for the stipend and SCECH, partipants must:

  • Actively engage in all camp activities

  • Complete a post-program survey

  • Submit an Educator Externship Final Reflection & Integration Plan



At the heart of our mission is the desire to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world applications by connecting teachers with careers, essential skills, community partners, a nd training providers. By immersing educators in paid externships within STEM fields, our aim is to provide them with firsthand experiences that will empower them to inspire the next generation of innovators.


Key Objectives:

  • Foster enduring partnerships between businesses, community partners, and local schools.

  • Align the Teacher Extern experience with STEM content and Michigan's 21st-century skills.

  • Provide students with authentic insights into potential careers available in Northeast Michigan.

  • Empower teachers with real-world applications to enhance classroom instructions.


Explore a plethora of externship opportunities throughout the summer spanning various fields across the region:

  • Drones

  • Robotics Careers

  • Bio Exploring

  • Exploring Electricity

  • Business

  • Robotics & Coding

  • Welding

  • Veterinary Medicine

  • Forest School

  • HVAC

  • Computer Science Coding

  • Nursing

  • CNC Machining

  • Archeology

  • Creative Writing Engineering

  • Large Animal Vet Medicine

  • Health Careers

  • Building & Construction

  • Heavy Equipment

  • Public Safety Careers

  • Art Illustration

  • Bridge Building

  • Automotive Industry


These opportunities are available in communities such as Onaway, Cheboygan, Gaylord, Grayling, Roscommon, Indian River, Alpena. Unveil your potential and ignite your passion by registering and seizing the chance to embark on an enriching journey of learning and discovery.


For more information visit: 2025 Educator Externships




Follow us on social media

  • facebook-teal

Northeast MiSTEM Network

Ph. (231) 238-9394 x1418

Fax (231) 238-8551

6065 Learning Lane  Indian River, MI 49749

©2024 by MiSTEM Region 12

bottom of page