Assignment Tasks
Assignment Tasks
4SforSD
4 S (Situational Awareness and Analysis; Solution
Scanning; Solution Generation; and Solution
Implementation) for Sustainable Development
Tasks
Tasks Deadline
Check the grouping below for the topic you will work on. There are 18 October 2019
only four topics for this assignment: Communicating science with the
use of ICTs, Communication of Research Results, Communication
of Science to the General Public, Enhancing Interaction among
Scientists
2. In Solution Scanning, you will list all the known possibilities for 05 November 2019
addressing the problem or set of problems you have identified
in Number 1 in the context of science communication and
development communication. Please refer to the article by
Sutherland which is uploaded in the course site. In doing the
solution scanning, identify at least 10 solutions found in the
literature or interview from experts. Discuss the growing
consciousness of stakeholders on the solution, methodology
of the solution as well as the effectiveness of each solution.
3. Solution generation is finding the best solution/s that will address 15 November 2019
the problem you have selected in the context of science
communication and development communication. Based from
your solution scanning, you will now make a decision on the solution
that you will adopt and the specific strategy that you will apply. This
will also include contextualization of that problem to the community
or locale you have identified. You also need to clearly identify the
message, the media channels, the resources and budget needed for
the solution you have identified This also includes identifying the
champions and strategies in forming the network. Solutions must
always be in context and should not be blindly fitted into a situation.
Discuss in detail how you will contextualize the solution.
Additional note:
- Use proper in-text referencing and include a list of references used using the APA
format (see https://aut.ac.nz.libguides.com/APA6th/referencelist and
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/). Avoid any and all forms of
plagiarism (see notes on plagiarism)
- Submit your assignment on or before the due date. For each day of delay beyond this
deadline, a 0.125 deduction will be made from the assignment’s final grade.
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conduct and discipline*, I certify that all my answers here are my own work, and that I have cited
all references that were used in this assignment:
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923rd BOR meeting on January 31, 1980 and 1017th BOR meeting on March 8, 1988 and
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