From Curiosity to Passion Project – How Teens Can Start Doing Real Research

Webinar Agenda: “Why Research?” •⁠ ⁠Welcome & Introductions – Who we are and why we’re talking about research •⁠ ⁠Why Research Matters in High School – How it builds skills and helps with college readiness •⁠ ⁠Serena’s Research Journey – Real story from 8th–11th grade and science fair experience •⁠ ⁠What “Research Skills” Really Are – Scientific method, literature review, data, and writing •⁠ ⁠June Workshop Overview – Format, time commitment, realistic outcomes (no paper guarantee) •⁠ ⁠How to Join & Expectations – Who it’s for, what students will do, how to sign up