User:Doctree/sandbox/Science cheerleaders
| Formation | December 27, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Type | NGO |
| Website | www |
Science Cheerleader is an informal group of present and past professional cheerleaders employed in or studying STEM fields, that is, science, technology, engineering and mathematics. It is organized around a web site. Objectives include inspiring interest in STEM among school girls, teaching basic science principles and involving ordinary people in scientific projects.
Goals[edit]
Science Cheerleaders partners with the Pop Warner Little Scholars[1]
Criticism[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Citizen Science Cheerleading Project". Pop Warner Little Scholars. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- Darlene Cavalier is founder and coordinator. Wikilink her page when this is complete (and any other members w/WP pages
- "Media coverage" at the official website gives lots of reliable sources
- lots of google hits... and quite a few members of the SciCL are notable and have WP articles
http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2011/mar/HQ_M11-054_NASA_Women.html http://www.newsweek.com/meet-science-cheerleader-darlene-cavalier-fired-physics-and-biology-and-chemistry-222230 http://cs.astronomy.com/asy/b/daves-universe/archive/2015/06/01/greetings-from-the-world-science-festival-star-party.aspx http://thepenngazette.com/science-science-sis-boom-bah/ http://historiann.com/2010/11/27/science-cheerleaders-feminist-fail/ http://phys.org/news/2014-03-microbe-growth-international-space-station.html http://www.statepress.com/article/2015/02/asu-professor-science-cheerleaders-break-stereotypes-one-cheer-at-a-time/