October 1st, 2007 | EVALUATION
This report describes a summative evaluation of Secrets of Circles, a 2,600 square foot exhibition created by Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose and funded by the National Science Foundation. The exhibition and related programs were designed to highlight the uses of circles and wheels in everyday life. Circles have properties that make them extremely effective as an engineering tool, and they are ubiquitous in cultures around the world. The appendix of this report inclues interview and observation protocols and questionnaires used in this study.
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Sue Allen, Evaluator, Allen and AssociatesChildren's Discovery Museum of San Jose, Contributor
Funders
Funding Source: NSF
Funding Program: ISE/AISL
Award Number: 0229872
Funding Amount: 1262853
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Access and Inclusion: Asian Communities | English Language Learners | Ethnic | Racial | Hispanic | Latinx Communities
Audience: Elementary School Children (6-10) | Evaluators | Families | General Public | Museum | ISE Professionals | Pre-K Children (0-5)
Discipline: Education and learning science | Engineering | Mathematics | Physics
Resource Type: Evaluation Reports | Interview Protocol | Observation Protocol | Research and Evaluation Instruments | Summative | Survey
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits