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How to Participate: Quick Overview

Quick Overview of GSDSEF Participation Steps

(and suggested timeline)


Detailed information can be gotten by logging into your student account and clicking on to the appropriate pages on the left hand column.
 

What

Where

Completion Date

1. Read GSDSEF/ISEF Rules and Ethics Statements

September

2. Decide on a Project

September-October

3. Teacher makes an account. THEN,  Student makes an account

September

4. Fill in SRC (Scientific Review Committee) information

Tab 1- Project Setup 

Tab 2- Project Details

September-October

5. Determine whether your project needs additional safety (ISEF) Forms

Tab 3- Forms Helper

September-October

6. Submit Scientific/Safety Review Committee (SRC) online form and any necessary ISEF forms/approvals

Tab 4- SRC Safety Form and ISEF Forms Upload (if necessary)

September-November

7. Student, Parent, Teacher fill in and sign Information and Consent

Tab 5- Consent and Policies

September-November

8. After SRC approval, start on your project.  ALL projects must go through SRC Review AND BE APPROVED BEFORE STARTING.

You will receive an email indicating SRC Safety Approval.

September- December

9. After completing your project -- Quality Screening with Digital Presentation. Download the Digital Presentation Template; complete and upload.

Tab 6- Digital Presentation Upload.  You will receive an email indicating Quality Screening Approval. 

January

10. After Screening Approval- Copy paste information into the Abstract. 

Tab 7- Abstract

January-February

11. Payment -   Review all previous information. Credit cards or school Purchase Orders only.   

Tab 8-  Payment

January- February

12. zFairs account set up for you.  Upload your Digital Presentation  and Digital Notebook for Judge’s Preview

zFairs- 

February



 


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