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Visit classrooms and
lead exercises to demonstrate the importance of engineering
in our lives.
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Organize a hands-on student design challenge
to show how mathematics and science can be fun.
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Volunteer
to judge a local student competition.
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Put on an open house
with tours, lectures, seminars and exhibits.
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Organize a
public exhibit at a shopping centre, school, library
or other public building.
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Sponsor a film festival of movies
that touch on different images of the engineer. Follow
screenings with discussions
of how close the images come to the truth.
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Work with newspapers, television
and radio stations to spotlight local engineering projects
and professionals.
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Present awards to outstanding teachers,
students, employers or engineers.
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Ask a local official
to issue a National Engineering Month proclamation.
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Organize
a tour of major engineering accomplishments in the
community.
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Sponsor an exhibit at your local library
or donate books or
videos for a special engineering section
for students.
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Work with Scout and Guide troops, Big Brothers/Sisters
organizations, school science and mathematics clubs and other
community groups to highlight engineering careers.
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Make corporate donations of
money or materials to local schools and libraries to
aid math and science education.
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Arrange for a message about
NEW from your company CEO in employee communications.
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Sponsor
teacher workshops in your workplace to help teachers
understand how mathematics,
science
and
technology are
used in the real world.
