If you would
like to become an ARRL Educational Advisor, you need to apply directly
to the Division Director. Listed below are examples of the
kind of involvement that is expected from an Educational Advisor.
1. Your must be active in Amateur Radio,
on the air talking with others.
2. Have some type of Amateur
Radio educational experience in your background, such as teacher,
instructor, etc.
3. Have
ideas on how to, at low cost, spread the word about Amateur Radio.
4. Be willing to participate in, and not just talk about projects.
5. Be able to meet Headquarters deadlines when reviewing Instructor
of the year packages.
6. Must be a current member of the
League.
If you are interested
in becoming an EA, please send me your thoughts on the items as
listed below. I will review and pass your comments along to
Headquarters, where they will be reviewed by the Staff Educational
Programs Coordinator. If your review is favorable, you
will become part of the
Educational Advisor team.
Please complete 1 and 2, responding to all lettered items.
For each of 3, 4, and 5, please choose and complete one of the lettered
items in each group.
1. A.
E-mail or write to us with your brainstorming on where to
find no-cost Amateur Radio videotape
programs that we can include as part
of our tapes in our AV library
that we sell at cost.
B.
Give us your ideas on some no-cost ways to publicize our videotapes.
2. E-mail or write to us
on the following:
A. What
would you specifically do that is no-cost, to convince non-ham school
teachers to want
to get involved in ham radio?
B. What
would you specifically do that is no-cost, to convince ham school
teachers to teach
licensing classes to their students?
C. What
do teachers need most from an Elmer or a local club?
3. E-mail
or write to us on one of these three:
A. Share
with us any of your best Amateur Radio-related lesson plans you
have for classrooms
or licensing classes.
B. What
are some of the best Amateur Radio-related science fair projects?
C. What
Amateur Radio-related activities are good to do during balloon launches,
besides tracking
and graphing the flight, and having a net
control station taking
check-ins?
4. E-mail
or write to us with your brainstorming on no-cost ways to spread
the word about Amateur
Radio to groups such as
A. Civil
Air Patrol
B. boaters
C. hikers
D. campers
E. RVers
F. other
specialty groups you know of
5. E-mail
or write to us a short (or long) paper, for use on the ARRL Web
site, in our newsletters (EAF
and ARIC), or in Ham Radio . Planning for the Future,
(sub-title
Proceedings of the ARRL
National Educational Workshop)on one of these topics:
A. the
easiest, most successful ways to teach Morse code
B. how
to get Techs to want to upgrade
C. how
to get graduates of licensing classes to join ARRL
D. how
to get graduates on-the-air
E. how
to get graduates to join local clubs
F. how
to stir and maintain interest in youth in ham radio
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