SelectionFactors
- MustbeteachingintheFall2017,atleastoneoftheeligible classes. Theeligibleclassesare:APCalculus*APComputerScience*APStatistics* APPhysics* APBiology* IBBiology * IB Calculus and DescriptiveStatistics * IB Advanced Calculus * IBStatisticsandProbability*IBPhysics2
- Fromthesetofeligibleclasses,theremustbeatleastoneclasstheteacherhas taught twicepreviouslyand theteacher will continue to teach it intheFall2017.
- Additional desirable experiencewouldbe,priorparticipationguidingstudents through science fairs orotherprojects.
- Teacher should have at least someinterest in technology and it isdesirable that the teacher has hadsome prior experience withtransitioning new material into theclassroom.
- Teachermustunderstandthatthisisnot just a summer job, it is acommitment to a direction ofteaching. Teacher must beenthusiastic about having a STEMgraduate student assist the teacherin transitioning material from theSummer into the classroom inFall/Spring.
RESEARCHEXPERIENCEFORTEACHERS,2017
Contact
If interested in applying, please send an emailwithyourname,highschoolandclassto:
OrangeCountyteacherscontact:MarjorieCeballos:[email protected]
SeminoleCountyteacherscontact:JessicaWebb:[email protected]
ProgramOverview
- Getimmersedincomputervisionresearchat the Centre for Research in ComputerVision(CRCV),UCF.
- Letushelpyouprepareanddeliverlecturecontentforyourclassesthatincorporatescutting edge research from our labs.Assistance provided year round includingduringlectures.
- Funded by NSF. Aimed at generatinginterestinSTEMresearchinAmerica’shighschools.
TENTATIVEAPPROXIMATESCHEDULE:
Mar09:ApplicationdeadlineMar14:NotificationofacceptanceMar15-Apr17:Pre-SummerclassroomvisitApr29-May27:SaturdayIntroductorysessionsJune07-Aug02:SummerPeriod(6weekswithinthesedates)anditcoversthefollowing:
o Computervisionshortcourseo Topicexposureandselectiono Focusedresearchactivityo Curriculumdevelopment
Jul28:PosterpresentationsAug2017-Apr2018:FollowupassistanceperiodforlecturepreparationanddeliveryAug2017-Apr2018:SaturdayvisitstoCRCVforteacherstocontinueresearchinFall/Spring
PaymenttoTeachers
- Summer:$6K- FallandSpring:$1Keach- Teacherswillalsoreceivefree
equipment
