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Challenging Technology Issues MS

Challenging Technology Issues MS

# Description


Participants collaborate to prepare and deliver a debate-style presentation. Teams will be instructed to prepare both the Pro and Con side of a selected technology related topic.


# Theme


Topics:

  • Genetic Testing and Counseling

  • Animal Testing for Scientific Research

  • The Use of Drones for Surveillance

  • Privatization of Space Travel

  • Nanotechnology in Consumer Goods


Careers Associated
  • Lobbyist

  • Management Executive

  • Motivational Speaker

  • Politician

  • Public Policy Specialist


# Oklahoma Eligibility


Participants must compete at the regional conference in their respective region. Entries are limited to the top ten winners from each regional conference.

(Any exceptions to this policy would be considered by a committee selected by the advisory committee. Exceptions would not exceed two additional students.)


# Coordinators


The individuals listed below are familiar with the event and available to give guidance. Please email them if you have questions regarding this event.


Courtney Norton

cnorton@okmulgeeps.com

Event Coordinator

Susan James

susan.james@edmondschools.net

Event Manager


OKTSA

TSA is a national, non-profit organization of high school and middle school student members who are engaged in STEM. Since TSA was chartered in 1978, over 5,000,000 members have participated through competitions, intracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and community service.

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