Asia-Pacific Forum on Science Learning and Teaching, Volume 9, Issue 1, Article 12 (Jun., 2008)
 Nelson Cheng-Chih CHEN, Ching-Hao CHEN and Ming-chun LIN
 An analysis of applied mechanics Contest for senior high school students in Taiwan

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Exchange and Contest between Taiwan and China

After the competitions in 2004, STAM chose 10 to 30 outstanding students to join the mechanics exchange and contest between Taiwan and China to help each other promote the related mechanics knowledge. From 2004 to 2007, the communication and applied mechanic contest for senior high school students in Taiwan and China, sponsored by the Society of Cross-Strait Applied Mechanics for Taiwan and China and the Chou Pei-Yuan Foundation, was held and the attending situations are recorded in Table 9 and in Pic. 9 to Pic. 11. The Cross-Strait applied mechanics tests of the year 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 are posted on the NSTM website.

 Table 9: The mechanics field academic exchange from 2004 to 2007

Date

Undertake University

Coordinator

Number of attendants

2004/7/10

to

2004/7/16

Feng Chia University, Taichung, Taiwan

 

 

Taiwan: 30 students

China: 15teachers

15 students

2005/7/15

to

2005/7/24

Hunan University, Hunan Changsha, China

The High School attached to Hunan Normal University

Taiwan: 14 teachers

 10 students

China: 37students

2006/7/16

to

2006/7/26

National Cheng Kung

University,

Tainan, Taiwan

National Science and Technology Museum

Taiwan: 27 students

China: 15 teachers

15 students

2007/7/16

to

2007/7/23

Xi’An Jiaotong University,

Shensi Sian, China

The High School to Xi’An Jiaotong University

Taiwan: 15 teachers

 15 students

China: 10 teachers

39 students

2008/7/14

to

2008/7/21

National Tsing Hua University,

Hsinchu, Taiwan

National Science and Technology Museum

 

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Pic. 9: The 2005 Mechanics Exchange and Contest in Hunan University, China 

Pic.10: The 2006 Mechanics Exchange and Contest in National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan

Pic.11: The 2007 Mechanics Exchange and Contest in Xi’An Jiaotong University, China

 

 

(Photos of Pic. 9 to Pic.11 by Nelson Cheng-Chih Chen)

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