
Encouraging students during Science and Tech Week
Author(s) -
Showstack Randy
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
eos, transactions american geophysical union
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/eo083i020p00218-03
Subject(s) - stewardship (theology) , ocean science , science education , environmental stewardship , environmental education , engineering ethics , sociology , pedagogy , political science , engineering , environmental science , environmental resource management , oceanography , geology , politics , law
On 30 April, Robert Ballard, head of the Jason Project science education program, delivered a pep talk to students and teachers about environmental stewardship, ocean exploration, and science education, as part of Global Science and Technology Week. Addressing students in a Congressional hearing room, Ballard urged them to investigate the vast, undiscovered regions of the Earth.