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Become a Member of a GLOBE Working Group: Nominations Due 07 November
Become a member of a GLOBE Working Group! The GLOBE Program is seeking nominations for the four Working Groups: Education, Evaluation, Science, and Technology. Nominations are due by 07 November 2019 – and the new Working Groups will begin in January 2020. Get involved in shaping the future of The GLOBE Program!
The purpose of the Working Groups is to enhance the role of GLOBE U.S. and country partners and GLOBE STEM professionals and educators in shaping the future of The GLOBE Program and supporting the development and implementation of GLOBE worldwide.
To ensure regional diversity on the Working Groups, some seats are reserved for representatives from a specific region. Other seats designated "At-large" can be filled by a community member from any region.
Members are needed from the following regions for the following Working Groups:
- Africa Region:
- Education (1 representative, from the Africa region)
- Evaluation (1 at-large representative, open to all GLOBE Regions)
- Asia and Pacific Region:
- Evaluation (1 at-large representative, open to all GLOBE regions)
- Europe and Eurasia Region:
- Evaluation (1 at large representative, open to all GLOBE Regions)
- Science (1 representative, from the Europe and Eurasia Region)
- Technology (1 representative from the Europe and Eurasia Region)
- Latin America and Caribbean Region:
- Evaluation (1 at-large representative, open to all GLOBE Regions)
- Near East and North Africa Region:
- Evaluation (1 at-large representative, open to all GLOBE Regions)
- North America Region:
- Education (1 representative, from the North America Region)
- Evaluation (1 at-large representative, open to all GLOBE Regions)
If you would like to apply to be considered for a place on a Working Group, please read the “Terms of Reference,” document; then complete the Working Group “Candidate Statement” and send it, along with a two-page resume, to admin@globe.gov by 07 November 2019. Please be sure that you fulfill all necessary procedures within your organization that are required to serve on the GLOBE Program Working Group.
If you would like to nominate someone who you think would be a good candidate for the Science Working Group, please complete the Working Group Nomination Form and send it to admin@globe.gov by 07 November 2019. (Also, let the person whom you have nominated know that you are endorsing him/her, and ask him/her to send the Working Group Candidate Statement along with a two-page resume to admin@globe.gov by 07 November 2019 in order to be considered. Please remind your nominee that he/she has to fulfill all necessary procedures within his/her organization that are required to serve on this GLOBE Program Working Group.)
For more information, and to read and complete the documents referred to above (Terms of Reference; Candidate Statement; and Nomination Form ), click here.
Get involved in shaping the future of The GLOBE Program and supporting the development and implementation of GLOBE worldwide by applying to join this effort.
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