2023 Santa Cruz River BIORETS program
Please answer the following set of questions to apply to the Santa Cruz River BIORETS (Research Experiences for Teachers Sites in Biological Sciences) program. This paid professional development program will include: (1) six weeks of summer research training with UArizona biologists along the Santa Cruz River, (2) curriculum development activities with educational specialists during the summer and the following school year, and (3) a small stipend to purchase classroom supplies.

The deadline to apply is March 17, 2023. Please contact Rebecca Lipson (rlipson@arizona.edu), Michael Bogan (mbogan@arizona.edu), or Margaret Wilch (margaret@sarsef.org) if you have any questions.
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Is your school a Title 1 school? *
Describe your school, including student demographics and any special characteristics or programs that your school has *
How long have you been teaching? *
Which grade(s) do you teach? *
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What courses, subjects, and/or topics do you teach? *
Are there any other teachers at your site also applying for this opportunity? We encourage teams at the same site.
As a teacher, what are your priorities for your students? *
Describe how you already implement project based learning and research into your classroom.
Briefly describe your previous professional development experiences and how they might complement this opportunity. *
Briefly describe any previous biological or ecological research experience -- formal research experience is not required for this program, so please write "None" if you have not previously participated in research. *
Briefly describe your interest in the conservation of plants, wildlife and/or biodiversity in general. *
Briefly describe your interest in doing outdoor field biology research in the Tucson region. (Be aware that we will be working outdoors in challenging summer conditions.) *
Why are you excited for you and your students to learn about water and biodiversity along the Santa Cruz River? *
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