EDUCONFAB 2002: A Web Conference on the State of Science and Technology Education

(As a public service, I'm posting my friend's announcement here...)

We would like to invite you and your colleagues to attend the EDUCONFAB
2002: A Web Conference on the State of Science and Technology Education
in the Philippines, organized by the Science and Technology Advisory
Council-Japan, in cooperation with DOST-ASTI and UP-NCTS. In this
confab, we will discuss the subject of S & T education in the
Philippines and its menagerie of issues and problems with the theme,
"Empowering the Philippines through Science and Technology Education:
Responding to the Challenges of Globalization." The backbone of the
event will be a real-time interactive videoconference between the
Philippines and Japan.

The confab is scheduled on September 21, 2002 (Saturday), from 2:00 to
6:00 pm at the Sanjo Conference Hall, University of Tokyo, in Tokyo,
Japan and concurrently from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at the National Center for
Transportation Studies (NCTS), University of the Philippines-Diliman,
Quezon City, Philippines.

Please feel free to forward this to your friends and colleagues who
might be interested in the subject. I am attaching an invitation and a
registration form for those who are interested. For further information
about the upcoming EduConfab 2002, please refer to our website at
http://www.stacj.org/educonfab/index.html. Thank you very much.

(End of public service announcement...)

[ First posted on 09/03/2002 by Manuel Viloria ]