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GLOBAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
WEEK
May 7-13,
2000 |
View the President's
Proclamation of May 7-13, 2000, as
"Global Science and
Technology Week"
(Note: The proclamation is scheduled to be released just prior to the
beginning of
Global
Science and Technology Week...watch this space for the text!)
Letter
from Leaders Throughout the Science and Technology Community
Requesting the
Proclamation of Global Science and Technology Week.
Background Information and
Scheduled Events for Global Science
and Technology
Week:
Special Publication by the
American
Forum for Global Education
- The publication
"Issues
in Global Education" will be distributed to 70,000 secondary school
educators nationwide and will contain articles and classroom exercises focusing
upon: 1) the globalization of science and benefits of international scientific
collaboration, and 2) how the U.S. is preparing future generations to
participate in the global scientific community.
Read the "Message to the
National
Science Teachers Association from the
Office of Science
and Technology Policy"
- NSTA has featured this
article
to their 55,000 members. It provides websites and examples of
international scientific collaboration that
science teachers may feature during Global Science and Technology
Week.
See
Examples
of International Scientific Collaboration
(Watch
this list as it will continually be updated with new
examples!!!)
Helpful Links to Science Education
Resources
Office
of Science and Technology Policy
1600
Pennsylvania Ave,N.W
Washington, DC 20502
202.456.6100
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