Enlace 2021 Summer Research Program
San Diego, California, Estados Unidos
Name of the research project: "Design of STEM teaching modules for middle school students".Collaboration with a team made up of UC San Diego students, education professionals, and other Mexican students in the "Escribamos Ciencia" project, directed by Professor Olivia A. Graeve. "Escribamos Ciencia" is a program oriented to promote science and English learning in middle school students near the Mexico-US border.During the ENLACE program I developed the following activities:- Creation of the following STEM teaching modules: + "How does a robot work?" + "How does the Internet work?" + "How does a computer work?" + "Ocean exploration, layers and currents" Each module includes an instructor document, a student's document, slides, a script, and a video.- Participation in weekly progress meetings.- Attendance to 12 Science and Society lectures, an Anti-Bias training, and a Grad School Prep as part of the program.Virtual remote program.