by studentrg | Feb 28, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Admissions
Ms. Place’s Ninth-Grade Students Visit UC Berkeley to Picture their College Futures Only three years ago, students at Mt Diablo High School in Concord, CA had only a vague idea of what they wanted to achieve in their lives. When asked, many simply replied that they...
by studentrg | Feb 21, 2019 | Partners, Student Research Foundation Research
Mr. Escobar Used Small Padlocks to Unlock His Students’ Curiosity Mr. Escobar is a social science teacher at Tranquillity High School located in California. He is clearly a creative thinker when it comes to teaching social sciences to his 120+ students. He created a...
by studentrg | Feb 9, 2019 | STEM
Why we funded Ms. McCall’s project to help her students study the Colorado River How difficult is it to learn about how water flows through a river and affects its topology? Although it sounds like an easy body of information to understand, it isn’t. And it is most...
by studentrg | Jan 24, 2019 | Health & Science Careers, Partners, STEM
Mr. Reid Needed the Right Kind of Fish to Keep His Classroom Tank Healthy . . . and Educational Mr. Reid, a grade 9-12 science teacher in Illinois, already had a beautiful big saltwater fish tank in his classroom. His 90+ students, who live far from oceans, loved it....
by studentrg | Jan 7, 2019 | Partners, STEM
Thanks to a fully funded DonorsChoose project, Mrs. McNair is now able to use styrofoam pool noodles to teach her students about chromosomes Students can read about chromosomes and study pictures of them in textbooks. But because chromosomes are three-dimensional,...