[ RadSafe ] Boy Scouts nuclear science merit badge

[Corey Clift]

Thanks Jim

On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Jim Darrough <darrougj at onid.orst.edu>wrote:

> Hello.
>
>         We have also done Nuclear Science Merit Badge classes for Boy
> Scouts, and have been doing that for at least the last 11 years. You may be
> surprised how easily those 13 - 15 year old kids pick it up!
>
> Sincerely, Jim Darrough
>
>
>
> James E. Darrough
> Health Physicist
> Oregon State University Radiation Center
> 100 Radiation Center
> Corvallis, OR 97331-5903
> (541) 737-7048 - office
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu
> [mailto:radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu] On Behalf Of Yoss, Robert
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 7:11 AM
> To: The International Radiation Protection (Health Physics) Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Boy Scouts nuclear science merit badge
>
> From an Eagle scout, before they had this merit badge.
>
> http://www.boyscouttrail.com/boy-scouts/meritbadges/nuclearscience.asp
> Bob Yoss
> FMLH/MCW
> 414 805-6540
> ryoss at mcw.edu
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu
> [mailto:radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu] On Behalf Of Corey Clift
> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2012 8:23 AM
> To: radsafe at health.phys.iit.edu
> Subject: [ RadSafe ] Boy Scouts nuclear science merit badge
>
> I was asked to be a counselor for some boy scouts hoping to get merit
> badges
> in nuclear science.  Most of the kids are ages 13-15.  Some of the topics
> (basic physics, radiation safety, radiobiology etc) seem a bit advanced for
> kids in their early teens.  Perhaps I'm wrong though.  Does anyone have any
> experience they would like to share? Is there any advice on teaching
> nuclear
> science to younger students or counseling this merit badge specifically?
>
> thanks
>
> --
> Corey Clift, M.S.
> 3364200752
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Corey Clift, M.S.
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