High school student outreach

J. Fox Bublé

Glover Angelou

Summer High-School Apprenticeship Research Program (SHARP)

Information literacyinstruction

Active learning

Goal

Feeling overwhelmed

Learn by doing

Students solve problems +make discoveries

Engage students closely

GOALS

CHALLENGES

Chaos

Stress and performance anxiety

Temptation of passive methods

Chaos

1. Form a team

Share workloadMotivate one anotherPeer instruction

2. Carefully guide the discovery with worksheets

Worksheets with stepwise instructions for problem-solving

Stress and performance anxiety

Temptation of passive methods

No lecturesNo demonstrationsDiscussions after exercises

3. Help, without showing

Literature rotation stations

Worksheet exercises on finding data/information

Worksheets and lesson planshttp://goo.gl/UfNNy

http://pogil.org/

Less is more

Rothko painting sells for $ 72.8 million (2007)

1-2 min lecture

Motivate through teamsWorksheets guide problem solvingNo demos/lectures