September 7 | Classes begin at Tufts University |
September 14 | EPIIC has selected its 2010-11 class |
September 20 | Day by which schools will let the IGL know if they are participating in Inquiry; for local schools, also send times when Inquiry will be meeting your school |
September 22 | Inquiry Readers and/or Cd-Roms sent to high schools |
September 24-26 | EPIIC Weekend Immersion in New Hampshire |
October 1 | Conference call for teachers about 2010-11 Inquiry (unless a weekend day is preferable) |
October 5 | EPIIC first exam |
October 7 | Tufts students assigned to schools as mentors |
October 8-15 | Initial email contact between Tufts students and teachers |
October 19-29 | Interaction between Tufts students and high school students, either via visit or email (as determined by location) -- teachers and Tufts students should also work out a schedule for interaction, which the Tufts students will give to Heather by Oct 29 |
October 29 | Teachers will provide student mentors (and cc’d to Heather) with the email address for their participating students to create the groups below Tufts students will have set up a Google or Yahoo group for the students in the school they are working with |
November 23 | Roles, Committees and broad Simulation schedule announced and distributed |
December 7 | Briefing Paper questions distributed |
December 10 | Conference call for teachers about roles, committees, briefing papers (unless a weekend day is preferable) |
December 11 | Classes end for fall semester at Tufts University |
December 15 | Final Exams begin for Tufts students Evaluations distributed to teachers |
December 22 | EPIIC Final Exam/Last day of exams at Tufts University Evaluations returned to Heather |
December 23 | Winter Intersession begins at Tufts IGL Staff is in the office during intersession break |
January 20 | Classes begin at Tufts |
January 28 | Inquiry schedules of Tufts student-schools interaction due to Heather |
February 24-27 | EPIIC 25th Anniversary Symposium (free entry for high school students and teachers) |
March 2 | Briefing Papers due at IGL (via email to heather.barry@tufts.edu) Names of participating high school students due at Tufts to Heather |
March 9 | All briefing papers available on-line |
March 11 | Simulation questions distributed EPIIC students return briefing papers with comments |
March 14 | Conference call for teachers about the simulation |
March 21-28 | Tufts Spring Break |
April 7-10 | Inquiry Simulation |