The Mind Projects Cutting Edge Health Science Initiative

描述(由申请人提供)： 该项目将开发、完善和传播课程材料和专业发展材料，将健康科学的前沿突破带入全国各地的初中和高中课堂，将学生放置在虚拟在线科学实验室的中心，在那里他们进行引人注目的实验。Mind项目学习社区、麻省理工学院出版社、鲍伊州立大学(马里兰州)和伊利诺伊州立大学之间的合作伙伴关系将产生可定制的增强模块，帮助K-12教师和他们的学生跟上科学，特别是健康科学的前沿发展。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project will develop, refine and disseminate curriculum materials and professional development materials that will bring cutting edge breakthroughs in health science into middle school and high school classrooms across the country by placing students in the center of virtual online science laboratories where they conduct experiments with dramatic results. A partnership between The Mind Project Learning Community, The MIT Press, Bowie State University (Maryland) and Illinois State University will produce customizable enhancements modules that will help K-12 teachers & their students keep abreast of cutting edge developments in science, especially health science.