Monthly Archives: July 2015

Week 6 – Challenges and Successes

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As rewarding and successful as the internship experience is, there are still associated challenges. When starting the program, we had numerous experiences with highly interesting and engaging tours, activities, lectures, and demonstrations. From these experiences, there was an abundance of information to absorb and process. At the same time of processing and reflecting on this information, we have had to… Read more »

Week 5 – Internship Organization Benefit

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The internship experience this summer not only benefits myself, but also the organization the internship is occurring within. The ASSIST Center is developing the One Health Challenge. This challenge is for students in middle and high school to design and build a warble device focused on the One Health Initiative. The lesson plans we develop during this time will be… Read more »

Week 4 – Goals of the Internship

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As we work in our internship, we have set goals we keep our eyes set on. We, of course, want to develop effective project plans that our fellow educators can utilize, but we also want to do more in-depth work to form an understanding of what we are teaching. Goals: 1: Apply understanding of sensing technologies & system design toward the… Read more »