Science Research Project
Develop scientific inquiry and research skills through hands-on projects, helping 3rd to 12th graders learn the scientific method, experimental design, and data analysis.
Course Highlights
What makes this course special
- Summer online research program designed for exceptional high school students ready to start their research journey of discovery with high-profile scholars
- Students work one-on-one with an expert research mentor and a student coach to refine their interest in an academic subject
- Students will develop a college-level research project (most often a 20–25 page research paper) and have the opportunity to get letters of recommendation
Class Structure
How our classes are organized
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Fundamentals of Research and Planning
- Learn various research approaches and methodologies
- Complete online modules with lectures and assignments
- Understand basic data analysis tools and identify powerful database
- Develop a flexible project schedule with 1:1 student coach
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Coaching Sessions for Research Topic Exploration
- Meet with a research mentor to discuss the project plan
- Conduct a literature review on interesting topics
- Refine the research question and get advice on the stages of conducting research
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Development Cycle of Research Project
- One-on-one meetings with student coach and mentorship on time management
- Receive actionable and constructive feedback and guidance at every step
- Support in the writing process via virtual writing session
- Complete the initial draft of the research project
- Gain insights on publication opportunities and understand the publication process and strategy
- Proofreading and editing support and creating the final draft
Ready to Get Started?
Join our Science Research Project program and help your child build a strong foundation for future success.