Re: E-mail conference on IT
John <J.Gibbins@tees.ac.uk> Fri, 23 August 1996 17:15 UTC
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From: John <J.Gibbins@tees.ac.uk>
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Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 17:06:59 +0000
Subject: Re: E-mail conference on IT
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> > Date: Fri, 23 Aug 1996 12:14:20 +0000 > > To: infosys-research@mailbase.ac.uk, ir@mailbase.ac.uk, it-rd@mailbase.ac.uk, > > it-training-all@mailbase.ac.uk, ite-ole-project@mailbase.ac.uk, > > nir@mailbase.ac.uk, socinfo@mailbase.ac.uk, > > social-policy@mailbase.ac.uk, cog-tech@mailbase.ac.uk, > > scit-and-tech-human-resources@mailbase.ac.uk > > From: m.bazley@nmsi.ac.uk (Martin Bazley) > > Subject: E-mail conference on IT > > Reply-to: social-policy@mailbase.ac.uk I can't help but try a brilliant young surfer, the son of a teacher here. Phone Jack Kirtley on 01287 625202 best wishes j gibbins> Dear Potential Participant > > We are running an e-mail conference (our third to date) for secondary > schools from 17-27 September and I was wondering if any subscribers to this > list might like to participate. The theme of the conference is: > > "Is IT helping or hindering mankind?" > > The aim of these conferences is to generate discussion, thereby encouraging > children to consider the effects of science and technology on their > everyday lives and to think constructively about future developments. > > There are two types of participants in the conference: schoolchildren and > 'experts' i.e. people with reasonably extensive expertise in one or more > areas relevant to the topic for discussion. > > Participating as an expert will not be very time-consuming. I am limiting > the number of schools to fewer than one per expert. The only 'commitment' is to > answer (briefly, so as to encourage, rather than silence, > discussion!) up to one question per day of the conference. This should not > take more than a few minutes, although some people do like to > spend longer. > > Please let me know if you would like more details - although there is not > much more to tell, as participation in the conference is very simple. > 'Experts' from previous conferences have said how much they enjoyed being > in touch with young people's ideas on their special subject and the > response from schools is also very enthusiastic. > > If you think you could communicate effectively with secondary students in > your area of expertise please do get in touch. > > > > > > Martin Bazley > Education and Programmes Unit > Science Museum > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > e-mail: m.bazley@nmsi.ac.uk > > telephone: 0171 938 8096 > > fax: 0171 938 9774 > > Science Museum home page http://www.nmsi.ac.uk.html > > postal address: Science Museum > Exhibition Road > London SW7 2DD > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > > >
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