Research Opportunities
Ralph Becker
The Importance of High School Research

Many applicants to the most selective university programs share high grades, high test scores, solid recommendations and generous doses of community service and volunteer activities. Yet, if they want to set themselves apart from the pool of exceptional students, a significant research experience in STEM or the social sciences helps.

The Importance of High School Research

Learning

Deep Learning- A Review

Deep Learning- A Review

In 2019, two researchers, one from Harvard School of Education, Jay Mehta, and the other from the School of
Education at UC San Diego, Sarah Fine, visited 30 high schools representing a wide demographic and geographic mix to observe deep learning  in four distinct high school curricula: project-based, ‘no-excuses’, International Baccalaureate, and ‘conventional’.