{"id":7686,"date":"2025-05-08T09:57:46","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T13:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/?page_id=7686"},"modified":"2025-09-17T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T19:15:00","slug":"develop-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/photonics-programs\/ret\/develop-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Development"},"content":{"rendered":"

RET Published Curriculum<\/h3>\n

The following lessons and activities were developed by RET participants and published by the TeachEngineering Digital Library, a free educational resource featuring standards-aligned, design-rich curricula.<\/em><\/p>\n

Balancing Liquid on a Coin: How Intermolecular Forces Work<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Amanda Dillingham, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (2018)<\/p>\n

Thinking Small \u2013 Measuring Small Things<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Amanda Dillingham, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (2018)<\/p>\n

Using Nature as the Solution: Biomimicry in Engineering<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Amanda Dillingham, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (2018)<\/p>\n

Insulator Design Challenge<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Bradley Agostinelli<\/strong>, Morris H. Seigal Clark Avenue Middle School in Chelsea, MA<\/strong>, with support from Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers, and Shereen Mejia of East Boston High School in Boston, MA (2021)<\/p>\n

A Little Bit of Everything About 3D Printing<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Christopher Alba<\/strong>, Revere High School<\/strong>, with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School, and Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (2021)<\/p>\n

Atmospheric Distortion of Light (aka \u201cBubbles in the Air\u201d)<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Yaron Teich, Somerville High School<\/strong> (2021)<\/p>\n

Learning Distance and Displacement<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Victoria Bartow, Edward M. Kennedy Academy for Health Careers (2021)<\/p>\n

3D Printing Molecular Drugs<\/strong><\/span> publication in progress
\n<\/em>Bradley Lepak, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2022)<\/p>\n

Engineering an Electrophoresis Gel Box<\/a>
\n<\/strong>William McDonald, Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School<\/strong>; with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2022)<\/p>\n

Using a Touch Sensor with Arduinos to Trigger an LED and Buzzer<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Susan West, Barnstable High School<\/strong>; with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2022)<\/p>\n

Building an Optical Telescope<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Christopher Alba<\/strong>, Revere High School<\/strong>, with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2023)<\/p>\n

ELISA and Point of care Devices<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Janira Arocho, Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School<\/strong>; with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2023)<\/p>\n

Exploring Heat Transfer: Engineering Energy-Efficient Cooking Systems<\/a>
\n<\/strong>Marla Rhuma, East Boston High School<\/strong>; with support from Shereen Mejia, East Boston High School (2023)<\/p>\n

Curriculum developed in summer 2024 will be tested in the classroom during the 2024-25 school year, before submission to TeachEngineering.org next summer.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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