Internship Goals and Educator Work

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7/3/15      Describe the goals of your internship as they relate to your work as an educator. The goals for my internship are written in bold type below followe by my response to the assignment. Nanotechnology Group Objectives for RET & YS  Apply understanding of sensing technologies & system design toward the fabrication of a One Health inspired wearable… Read more »

What I hope to gain from my fellowship experience?

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6/25/15 What do you hope to gain from your fellowship experience? Describe how being a Kenan Fellow could elevate your teaching career. Being a Kenan Fellow has the potential to elevate my teaching career in many ways. I will be exposed to many resources, websites, applications and forms of technology. My goal is to incorporate many of these tools into my… Read more »

NCCAT Conference: A Break from the Lab Setting; a Step Up to Higher Standards

6/22-26/15 Week 2 NCCAT: North Carolina Center for the Achievement of Teachers.                                                    This is a perfect setting which correlates to my summary of the week’s activities. In the same way in which we drove “up”… Read more »

Week 1 The First Leg of the Journey

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6/15-19/15 1. Introductions:This week we met the ASSIST Team. ASSIST is the acronym for Advanced Self-Powered  Systems of Integrated Systems and Technologies. The goal is to create wearable devices that will monitor a persons vitals while harvesting energy from the body to power this function. This will allow more frequent and accurate data collection. This lends itself to the ability… Read more »

Anxiously Awaiting the Unknown and Exciting

As a 2015-1016 Kenan Fellow, I embark upon this experience with excitement for the unknown. When I heard about this opportunity in a faculty meeting, I was intrigued at the opportunity to continue my professional growth while improving the classroom content for my students. I later learned that I would also be able to share this with colleagues in my… Read more »