House Resolution 26 - Introduced PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1 2 BY WESSEL=KROESCHELL, HEDDENS, D. OLSON, 1 3 and KURTENBACH 1 4 A Resolution to recognize Joanne Olson of Iowa State 1 5 University for being named the Outstanding Science 1 6 Teacher Educator of the Year by the Association for 1 7 Science Teacher Education. 1 8 WHEREAS, the Association for Science Teacher 1 9 Education (ASTE) serves educators involved in the 1 10 professional development of teachers of science, 1 11 including science teacher educators, staff developers, 1 12 college level science instructors, education 1 13 policymakers, instructional material developers, and 1 14 all others interested in promoting the development of 1 15 teachers of science; and 1 16 WHEREAS, the ASTE acts to promote leadership in, 1 17 and support for those involved in, the professional 1 18 development of teachers of science; and 1 19 WHEREAS, in that role the ASTE has named Iowa State 1 20 University Assistant Professor Joanne Olson the 1 21 Outstanding Science Teacher Educator of the Year; and 1 22 WHEREAS, the award cites Professor Olson for 1 23 excellence in teaching, developing science teacher 1 24 education programs, research activities, science 1 25 curricula development, and leadership in the field of 1 26 science education; NOW THEREFORE, 1 27 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 1 28 That the House of Representatives congratulates 1 29 Professor Joanne Olson for being named the Outstanding 1 30 Science Teacher Educator of the Year by the 2 1 Association for Science Teacher Education and also for 2 2 her exemplary service to the students of Iowa State 2 3 University. 2 4 LSB 2272HH 81 2 5 jr:rj/pj/5 1