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This initiative aims to create a functional working group and advisory group to develop effective educational and public outreach (E/PO) strategies for the eGY project. The timeline includes establishing the working group, vetting the E/PO plan, scaling up efforts through CU Foundation, addressing challenges with IT specialists, and developing a comprehensive implementation plan.
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Pathway to the Educational Portal (1) E/PO Working Group • Who? • People from this room • E/PO members of the IHY, IPY and Planet Earth • Members from the Advisory Group (see below) • Experts in technology capacity building in the developing world (UN and or UNESCO) • Others? CU Expertise? • Role • Work with E/PO lead at each stage • Problem-solve with quick turn around • Review development materials • Review products and strategies • Develop contacts with the Advisory Group
Pathway to the Educational Portal (2) The Advisory Group • Who? • ½ non –U.S. • Span the intellectual breadth of ALL the anniversary years • Nobel Laureates and the like (see list in handout) • Explorers • Personalities (astronauts, hollywood) • Writers • Duties • Create the IGY – eGY Story • Develop E/PO short takes for web cast • Work with development people An Asset for all of the Anniversary Years…
Pathway to the Educational Portal (3) The Time Line • March, 2005 • Establish a functional working group • Vet E/PO and Development plan • Formation of the Advisory Group • April, 2005 through December, 2005 • Develop efforts with CU Foundation scale up • Working Group addresses Challenges with IT specialists • Develop strategy for Advisory Group within E/PO and eGY • Clear delineation of relationship between eGY E/PO and others • Develop efforts for addressing capacity assessment and impacts on implementation • January, 2006 • Implementation Plan Full, both technology and dissemination • Go or No-Go Decision for the eGY E/PO plan