RET at UC

Research Experience for Teachers (2016-2017)


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RET Informational Meeting



This event takes place in late winter. A general overview of the RET program is shared with candidates who have been interviewed successfully completed the application process.
Date: March 1, 2016
Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, Old Chemistry, Rooms 609 and 605
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Orientation (Read More )



The event occurs in May. RET Teachers accepted into the program meet with their project team members for the first time and are introduced to each RET summer research project.
Date: May 2, 2016
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, Zimmer Hall, Room 414
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First Day



On the summer RET calendar, this is the first day of the 7 week RET Site program.
Date: June 13, 2016
Time: All Day Event
Venue: University of Cincinnati
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Bi-Weekly Presentations



These occur twice during the course of the RET Summer Site program for a review of the deliverables with the whole group of RET Teachers, Graduate Assistants, and Faculty Mentors on each research project team.
Date: June 28 and July 14, 2016
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, Swift Hall, Room 516
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Final Day



This culmination event occurs on the last day of the 7 week RET Summer Site program. It is a judged event where RET Teachers present their team research papers, PowerPoints, videos, and individual posters.
Date: July 28, 2016
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, Zimmer Hall, Room 414
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First Community of Practice



This meeting takes place in early January after most RET Teachers have implemented their instructional units using CBL and EDP. The purpose of the meeting is to prepare the RET Teachers for the final culmination event in early spring.
Date: January 9, 2016
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, ERC, Room 405
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Second Community of Practice



This final RET culmination event occurs in the early spring. It another judged event in which the RET Teachers present their individual PowerPoints, videos, and posters pertaining to the instructional units they have taught.
Date: March 20, 2016
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Venue: University of Cincinnati, ERC, Room 405
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