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J OSEPH A. W HITTAKER, P H.D. President-Elect, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Dean, SCMNS - Morgan State University January 6, 2010.

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1 J OSEPH A. W HITTAKER, P H.D. President-Elect, Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society Dean, SCMNS - Morgan State University January 6, 2010

2 Considerations Existing Environment/culture Current Assessment Standards (Middle & High Schools) Alignment and Integration

3 Incorporate research findings into science curricula, texts, and other teaching resources. Connect Science T eachers with Sigma Xi scientists and current peer-reviewed research publications Objective:

4 Development of teaching resources to support student-initiated research Platform for teacher training/engagement New strategies to involve students in original research Objective:

5 Forum to communicate and share student- initiated research results Objective: SiSTEM Journal (Online)

6 SX School of Excellence (60% Teachers Engaged) Lifetime Affiliate Member (with 3 consecutive Awards) SX Affiliate Membership

7 Outcomes of Grand Challenges Implementation

8 Thank You! ?

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