SRI Memberships and Workshops: 2020-2021
The Science Research Institute (SRI) is unique in American education. At SRI, students learn to function in a high-level scientific research setting, developing projects and research that are meaningful to them. It is an authentic learning experience that brings a student’s own creativity and innovation to learning, while it prepares students for college- and graduate-level research as well as for “the real world.”
Who: any K-12th grade student
Programming will be differentiated by for the following age groups:
- Early Elementary: PreK-1stgrade
- Upper Elementary: 2nd-4thgrade
- Middle School: 5th-8thgrade
- High School: 9th-12thgrade
Where: Virtual with Albright SRI instructors and Albright College students. All workshops will run live and be recorded.
What: SRI members can continue or begin SRI programming to receive:
- Daily, individualized mentoring opportunities for projects.
- Special take home kits and equipment for all workshops/training sessions.
- Workshops and trainings are free to all SRI members.
- New workshops will be continually released and posted throughout the year.
- All workshops will be adapted for the age of the participant.
- Workshops for non-SRI members are $75.00 per workshop.
- Workshops will run live and be recorded.
Cost:
- $500.00 for the year (Nov. 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021): all SRI member benefits + free enrollment in all workshops.
- Register for individual workshops only: $75.00/workshop
Semester Schedule
Please note: additional workshops will be added, based on student interest. If registering for an individual workshop, specify the name of the workshop
Workshop Schedule: November 2020 to January 2021 | ||
Week # | Dates | Notes |
1 | Nov. 2 to Nov. 6 | Workshop: How to Record for an Audition (Music Majors) |
2 | Nov. 9 to Nov. 13 | Workshop: How to Record for an Audition (Music Majors) |
3 | Nov. 16 to Nov. 20 | Workshop: Planaria |
4 | Dec. 1 to Dec. 4 | Workshop: Planaria |
5 | Dec. 7 to Dec. 11 | Workshop: Augmented and Virtual Reality, Microscope mania |
6 | Dec. 14 to Dec. 18 | Workshop: Augmented and Virtual Reality, Microscope mania |
7 | Jan. 4 to Jan. 8 | Workshop: Science at home |
8 | Jan. 11 to Jan. 15 | Workshop: Science at home, Genetics and Fruit Flies |
9 | Jan. 18 to Jan. 22 | Workshop: Genetics and Fruit Flies |