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RETI 2011. Experiences and Results During a once-in-a-lifetime Opportunity . Travis Steele. Online Education. Excellent preparation Thorough, comprehensive curriculum Engaging and enriching Though provoking. April 16 th - S howered with Acronyms. RETI. NOAA. UCAR. HIPPO. HIAPER.
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RETI 2011 Experiences and Results During a once-in-a-lifetime Opportunity Travis Steele
Online Education • Excellent preparation • Thorough, comprehensive curriculum • Engaging and enriching • Though provoking
April 16th- Showered with Acronyms RETI NOAA UCAR HIPPO HIAPER NASA ACD NSF NCAR DFS And the elusive SOARS NESL HAO
Summer Blockbusters • Fast and Furious-Drinking from a Firehose • The Full Monty-Behind the Scenes • Dazed and Confused- WHAT DO I DO?! • Mission Impossible- HOW DO I DO IT?! • The Day After Tomorrow- ITS DUE WHEN?! • The Perfect Storm- Finding my Stride • Frankenstein- A Completed Module
ITS ALIIIIIIIIVE!...and Focused on Data Analysis • Lots of flexibility • Identifying student deficiencies • Data Processing and Analysis • Identifying my interests • Paleoclimate and Recent Publications …..And so my module was born
Conglomeration is Key • Addressing Standards • Reading and Writing Elements • Working with Raw and Semi-Processed Data • Lecture and Exploration • Informal and Formal Assessment
In Conclusion • Gained Experience • Growth as a Professional • Learned a Lot • Taking a Finished (?) Product with Me • Made Friends • Had a Great Time