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2011 Summer Academies in Math, Science and Technology – Grades 9-10

Summer Academies 2011 Poster ArtThis summer, spend time at an Oklahoma college or university and discover the fascinating worlds of aeronautics, engineering, environmental conservation, forensic science and much more! 

Summer Academies are FREE!

Be sure to request applications from the contact person listed under the academy you choose. Or call 1.800.858.1840 for more information.

Note: Academies are either commuter or residential. For commuter academies, students will travel to and from the academy location each day. For residential academies, students will reside at the academy location on campus for the duration of the academy.

Grades 9-10

Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
Exploring Quantitative Analysis: A Basic Introduction 
Residential
June 5-18

Students will learn basic concepts of research design and statistics, learn more about careers in math and science, and increase their mathematical and scientific reasoning abilities. Sessions consist mainly of students putting their knowledge into action through hands-on learning experiences, including observational research with people and animals, a survey design exercise and Web page design, during this two-week residential academy. The academy will also cover creativity, innovation and social entrepreneurship in an attempt to solve a major environmental issue of the day. Preliminary field trip plans include the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Frontier City, the Oklahoma History Museum, Science Museum Oklahoma and a Redhawks game.

Contact: Dr. Melanie Page, melanie.page@okstate.edu, 405.744.7334, or get an application at http://fp.okstate.edu/melanis/ssa/