IP Outreach in Practice > IP Creation
Overview
Organizer: | Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation (FSTC), Jameel Foundation |
Country/Territory: | International, United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Focus: | Inventions, Science |
Outreach Tools: | Competitions, Curriculum Materials, Events, Exhibitions, Films / Videos, Newsletters, Social media, Website |
Target Audience: | General Public, Kids / Tweens / Teens, School Teachers |
Details
"1001 Inventions" education initiative, including the "1001 Inventions - Discover The Muslim Heritage In Our World" exhibition (2010); promotes awareness of a thousand years of scientific and cultural achievements from Muslim civilisation from the 7th century onwards, and how those contributions helped build the foundations of our modern world; the global touring exhibition and the educational products that accompany the exhibition all highlight the scientific and technological achievements made by men and women, of different faiths and cultures that lived in Muslim civilisation; includes "1001 Inventions Teachers' Pack", downloadable "City 1250" ASE Global Student worksheets, "1001 Inventions and the Library of Secrets" mini-movie
"Young Inventors Competition" for schools (2010), aimed at primary and secondary school students; categories: creative engineering, healthy living, global explorer and mosaic prize
Links
http://www.jameelfoundation.org/
http://www.muslimheritage.com/
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/galleries/1001_inventions.aspx
[Date Added/Updated: Apr 19, 2010]