The 2016 Teacher-Researcher Partnership Program included 16 OPS teachers and 15 UNO faculty mentors.
TRPP 2016 Research Partnerships
| OPS Teacher | UNO Mentor | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Christina Argo OPS Science Coach |
Neal Grandgenett Teacher Education |
The Impact of Girls Inc. EUREKA! STEM Intervention on Social Networking Density of 2nd Year Students |
| Kristoff Berzins Central HS |
Claudia Rauter Biology |
Does Strength of Social Immunity Vary with Social Complexity |
| Rachael Burns Northwest High Magnet |
Steve Rodie Biology |
Evaluating Regional Rain Garden Environmental Conditions, Functional Attributes, and Costs/Benefits |
| Mary Duffy Dundee Elem. |
Bradley Bereitschaft Geography/Geology |
Are Walkable Neighborhoods Creative Neighborhoods? A Case Study of Omaha, Nebraska |
| Kimberly Ferris Norris Middle |
Joshua Darr Chemistry |
Effects of Amino Acids on The Interactions of Sea-Salt Aerosols and Water |
| Christin Frahm-Krick Burke HS |
John Conrad Chemistry |
Effectiveness of Pedagogical and Curricular Changes in Undergraduate Chemistry |
| Brianna Greco Norris Middle |
Suzanne Sollars Psychology |
Response of Microglia After Chorda Tympani Nerve Transection at Different Days After Surgery in Neonatal Rats |
| Georgia Hart Morton Magnet Mid. |
Mark Pauley, Ph. D. School of Interdisciplinary Informatics |
Motifome Comparison Between Human, Neandertal and Denisova |
| Katrina Jacobberger Norris Middle |
Neal Grandgenett Teacher Education |
Social Networking by Middle School Girls with STEM Instructional Agents |
| Ashutosh Kumar Central HS |
Robert Shuster Geography/Geology |
Petrographic Analysis of Clay and Pottery from Cyprus: Identification of Sources and Techniques |
| Sarah Nelson Bryan Middle |
William Tapprich Biology |
Collecting and Characterizing Novel Viruses Found in Omaha-Area Lakes |
| Vance Peterson Bryan HS |
Roxanne Kellar Biology |
Species Comparisons Between Counties in NE at Different Latitudes |
| Tracy Rumbaugh Central HS |
Donald Rowen Biology |
Refining Bacteria Isolation and Identification Techniques for Use in a High School Biology Classroom |
| Lee Stover Burke HS |
Ashlee Dere Geography/Geology |
Integrating Research Experiences into High School Environmental Science Classrooms Through Teacher-Researcher Partnerships in an Urban Environment |
| Justina Tibbs Lothrop Magnet Ctr. |
Danae Dinkel School of H&K |
Physical Activity and On-Task Behavior in the Classroom |
| Jennifer Warren North High Magnet |
Christine Cutucache Biology |
Addressing Secondary Student Misunderstandings and Mistakes During PCR Labs with the Use of Assessment, Training, and a Decision Tree |