Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 2013 Intel ISEF Educator Academy Phoenix, Arizona Dr. Ibrahim Olwi Head of Judging Committee/ Mawhiba, Saudi Arabia May, 15 th 2013 WHIZ KIDS

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs WHY SCIENCE FAIRS? Brainstorming: Healthy Atmosphere Healthy Atmosphere Setting New Agenda Setting New Agenda Life-Long Learning Life-Long Learning Engagement in Math & Science; STEM Engagement in Math & Science; STEM Scientists Multiplier Scientists Multiplier

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs CHANCES FOR SUCCESS Characteristics of our Target Group (Relevant to SF): Energy; if they don’t.. >> they will.. Energy; if they don’t.. >> they will.. Practical; I don’t like.. Practical; I don’t like.. Play; non-c, no H, no E Play; non-c, no H, no E Challenge; NFL? Challenge; NFL? Support of Families Welcomed by the Community National Fairs League

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs GROWTH IN PERSPECTIVE Why? Let us not overlook the effect of these Fairs Therefore, Smaller Cities; where the.. is most  Enthusiasm Critical Mass; mom. for sci. is created in the society People like to ride success..  Participation  Discovering Einsteins  Discovering Einsteins but Creating Scientists  

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs CHALLENGES Sure, it is not all roses Sources of challenge: Success  everyone wants to be a winner (specially parents & teachers)    investigations + lectures Credit  where is the credit for my institution (directors & chairmen) stakeholders Financing  where does money come from? Excellence  Success..  Participation 

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs INGREDIENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY Get more stakeholders: Spread the word; Schools Encourage all; Students Involve more; Judges Improve the projects: Culture; Lectures Training; Workshops Scientific Content; Mentorship

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs SUCCESS RECIPE Statistics to consider: As educators & admin: How can this happen? What can we do to improve the quality of our fairs? The Secret Recipe: TRAINING TRAINING TRAINING TRAINING TRAINING Students T T T Teachers Administrators J J J Judges SRC CREATIVITY OLYMPICS Registered# FairsYear 11, , ,

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs THE BLACK BOX Using the Black Box Approach for Conceptual Design, we get: The Good Old Approach, No Surprises Surprising Outcome Well Planned Well Prepared Workshops 702 Workshops In 45 Cities

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs WHAT DOES IT TAKE? Few motivated Educators: Teachers/Faculty Members What are their Qualifications? Pass this IQ test: What does each picture represent? Dream Vacation Resort One of my Sons My Favorite Music Two of my Daughters

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs MOTIVATED!.. WHY BOTHER? What is in it for me? To become a leader. Leaders: who empower others The happiest person: who can make others happy. A strange breed of human beings: They love to see others do better than themselves

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 11 DREAMS FOR OTHERS Which of these Phoenix buildings have you built or at least designed? Unfortunately, none What if.. Just what if? If an architect sees one of his designs being built as a landmark in the city, What a Pride/Satisfaction! 

Intel ISEF Educator Academy Intel ® Education Programs 12 DREAMS FOR INSPIRATION Educators would build none, but would build those who will build them all. Is that all? Of course NOT. When an educator sees his student being a key figure in the city When a mother calls you: You have changed my daughter 180 o ! What a feeling is that!!!  country world in humanity    son/daughter L i f e i s W o r t h t h a t F e e l i n g !

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