Year 1 Classwork

101-1:  First 10 Common Media Article Summaries

Due:  Meeting 1 (09/19/2025)

Note that there is no link to this assignment as you create your own Google Doc.  Check Classroom for more information!

101-2:  Types of Science Writing

Due:  Meeting 1 (09/19/2025)

101-3:  Information from a Common Media Article

Due:  Meeting 2 (10/10/2025)

101-4:  Second 10 Common Media Article Summaries

Due:  Meeting 2 (10/10/2025)

Note that there is no link to this assignment as you create your own Google Doc.  Check Classroom for more information!

101-5: Science Article Presentations

Due:  Meeting 3 (10/17/2025)

101-6:  Understanding the Peer Review Process

Due:  Meeting 3 (10/17/2025)

101-7:  Common Media Presentation 

Due:  Check Classroom for your assigned presentation date (11/07/2025)

Note that there is no link to this assignment as you create your own.  Check Classroom for more information!

101-8:  Topic Selection Form (UAlbany Benchmark)

Due:  Meeting 4  (11/07/2025)

102-1:  Finding Journal Articles

Due:  Meeting 4 (11/07/2025)

102-2:  How to Read a Journal Article

Due:  December 6th

102-3:  What is a Results Section?

Due:  December 6th

102-4:  Introduction to Statistics

Due:  December 13th

102-5:  Scholarly Article Presentation

Due:  January 7th (presentations are in class that day)

Note that there is no link to this assignment as you create your own.  Check Classroom for more information!

102-6:  Binder Check  

Due:  January 26th

Note that there is no link to this assignment.  Check Classroom for more information!

103-1:  Create Your Research Website

Due:  February 7th

Note that there is no link to this assignment.  Use the template provided on Google Classroom.

103-2:  Create Your Resume

Due:  February 7th

Note that there is no link to this assignment.  Check Classroom for more information!

103-3:  Mentor Requirements

Due:  February 21st

103-4:  Scholarly Article Presentation

Due:  Sometime in March

The scheduled date of your presentation will be posted to Google Classroom.  See the "Rubrics" page for detailed information on how your presentation will be graded.  For this presentation, you should present a scholarly article written by someone on your potential mentor log.

104-1:  Google Sheets Tutorials

Due:  May 2nd

104-2:  100 Word Summary

Due:  May 2nd

104-3:  Creating an Elevator Pitch

Due:  May 2nd

104-4:  Scholarly Article Presentation

Due:  Sometime in May

The scheduled date of your presentation will be posted to Google Classroom.  See the "Rubrics" page for detailed information on how your presentation will be graded.  For this presentation, you should present an article that is written by someone on your Potential Mentor Log (or by your mentor if you've secured one!)

104-5:  Creating Your Annotated Bibliography

Due:  May 30th