The Museum Research Apprenticeship Program

洛杉矶县自然历史博物馆将为20名10年级和11年级的学生启动为期22周的暑期通勤和学年青年学者项目，内容包括生态研究方法、数据分析和科学写作。该项目旨在让高中生接触到博物馆、策展人和其他科学家的研究，并增加学生对科学职业教育要求的了解。参与者将参加博物馆相关学科的课程，重点是南加州的自然历史。课程将由博物馆策展人员讲授，包括讲座、讨论、实验室活动和实地考察，以展示实地研究技术。工作坊将涉及研究方法和项目设计、统计学、科学写作和科学伦理。学生将进行与课程所涵盖主题相关的小组研究项目。

9552906 Wise The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will initiate a 22-week summer commuter and academic year Young Scholars project in ecological research methods, data analysis and scientific writing for 20 students entering grades 10 and 11. The program is designed to expose high school students to the research of museums, curators and other scientists and to increase the students' knowledge about the educational requirements for a career in the sciences. Participants will attend courses in museum related disciplines, concentrating specifically on the natural history of southern California. The courselets will be taught by museum curatorial staff and will include lectures, discussions, laboratory activities, and field trips to demonstrate field research techniques. Workshops will be conducted on research methodology and project design, statistics , scientific writing and ethics in science, Students will conduct ongoing small group research projects pertaining to subject matter covered in the courselets.