Toxicology Mentoring Training Opportunities
Mentoring and Outreach Training Opportunities—The Committee on K–12 Education has sponsored sessions at the SOT Annual Meeting to provide ideas, training and resources for toxicologists who would like to be involved in K–12 education outreach.
Related educational activities will also be conducted with local middle school students on March 23, 2007.
Contact SOT Heaquarters for
more information or to volunteer.
Education and Student-Related Activities at the SOT Annual Meeting
Scientist Mentor Ideas
K12
Outreach Volunteer Form
—Volunteer to help with K12
Outreach
Links to Other Mentoring Sites
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers PreCollege
Educator/Engineer Resource Site: Information for Engineers
This rich site provides explanations just as relevant to toxicologists
as to engineers of why you should be involved in K12 education,
how to establish contact with a school, tips for how you can be
most effective, and success stories.
The National
Academies
Roles
for Scientists and Engineers in the schools
Find tips here for deciding how to work in the schools-with students,
teachers, supporting systemic reform, developing instructional
materials as well as advice, and resource lists.
Resources for Toxicologists to Use In K12 Outreach
K12 Materials distributed
at SOT 
Science Fair Judge card—Give your science higher visibility: print
this file on business card paper (Avery 8376 or similar) and leave
these
cards at each project when you serve as a judge at science fair.
Paracelus Explores the Genome: Toxicology Advances
Health
Paracelsus Explores the Genome 2006 Exhibit Resources
Tox-in-a-Box
Toxicology Enrichment Materials
Career Resources
Toxicology for Educators
SOT News Articles and Briefings:
Risk Assessment: What's is all
about?
Public Service Announcement: Follow
the Directions: A Lesson for Life