Ellen McCallie

Ellen McCallie

Deputy Director

last updated: 2009-03-01 23:19:39

Affiliations(s): Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 00000 United States
Email: emccallie@caise.insci.org

Expertise & Interest Descriptors

Dialogue, Discussion Forums in Informal Learning Contexts, Informal Science Education, Professional Development in ISIs, Butterfly Houses, Botanical Gardens, Tropical Ecology


Planned Conference Participation

Attending :: ISE PI Summit 2008
25 - 26 July 2008

Selected Research & Publications

Journal :: Astor-Jack, T., McCallie, E., & Balcerzak, P. (2007). Academic and informal science education practitioner views about professional development in science education. Science Education, 91(4), 604 - 628.

Conference :: McCallie, E., Kollmann, E. K., Simonsson, E., Chin, E., & Dillon, J. (2007). Visitors and Engagement: Findings from Research and Evaluation Studies of Discussion Forums on Controversial Issues. 20th Annual Visitor Studies Association Conference. Columbus, OH: Visitor Studies Association.

Journal :: McCallie, E., Simonsson, E., Gammon, B., Nilsson, K., Lehr, J.L., & Davies, S. (2007). Learning to generate dialogue: Theory, practice, and evaluation. Museums & Social Issues, 2(2), 165 - 184.