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The informal STEM education (ISE) field is a landscape that includes a variety of institutions beyond schools, including museums, science centers, zoos, youth and adult organizations, documentary film producersâand public...
DATE: September 1st, 2016
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PEEP and the Big Wide World/El Mundo Divertido de PEEP is a bilingual, NSF- funded public media project that uses animation, live-action videos, games, mobile apps, hands-on science activities to...
DATE: December 1st, 2016
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Attached is the final report for an initiative that develops outreach tool to communicate the results of basic science research to the public. âIncipient Species Projectâ was funded by a...
DATE: September 1st, 2012
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Differences in viewpoints between science and society, like in for example the HPV-vaccination debate, should be considered from a socio-technical system perspective, and not solely from a boundary perspective between...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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In today's society a variety of challenges need attention because they are considered to affect our well-being. Many of these challenges can be addressed with new innovations, yet they may...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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This paper argues that for citizens to be engaged with science they need to be able to share analytical techniques as well as the results of analyses. The category of...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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The academic interest in 'science and technology communication' has evolved from different societal domains and fields of application, giving rise to different scholarly traditions. This contribution introduces current issues and...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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Much of science communication is peer-to-peer communication in collaborative networks for innovation from the fuzzy front-end of innovation until the marketing back-end. Scientists and engineers at meetings tables talking about...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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This is a conference review on PCST 2016 Istanbul. PCST 2016 Conference, with the theme of "Science Communication in Digital Age", was held in Turkey Istanbul on April 26, attracting...
DATE: November 29th, 2016
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Written in response to a previous article by Weingart and Guenther [2016] in JCOM, this letter aims to open up some critical issues concerning the ânew ecology of communicationâ. It...
DATE: October 10th, 2016
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In response to Weingart and Guenther [2016], this essay explores the issue of trust in science communication by situating it in a wider communications culture and a longer historical period....
DATE: November 9th, 2016
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We present an exploratory study of science communication via online video through various UK-based YouTube science content providers. We interviewed five people responsible for eight of the most viewed and...
DATE: June 12th, 2016
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This study of the science communication views and practices of African researchers â academics at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Zimbabwe â reveals a bleak picture...
DATE: November 29th, 2016
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Social media is increasingly being used by science communicators, journalists and government agencies to engage in discourse with a range of publics. Despite a growing body of literature on Twitter...
DATE: November 29th, 2016
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Scientists for whom English is not their first language report disadvantages with academic communication internationally. This case study explores preliminary evidence from non-Anglophone scientists in an Australian research organisation, where...
DATE: November 17th, 2016
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In this article, we present three challenges to the emerging Open Science (OS) movement: the challenge of communication, collaboration and cultivation of scientific research. We argue that to address these...
DATE: November 17th, 2016
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The phenomenon of lay readers of neuroscience being positively biased by the mere presence of brain images (fMRI), has been hotly debated, with recent failures to replicate the phenomenon, and...
DATE: October 21st, 2016
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This issue sees the publication of several papers that contribute to our understanding of the challenges faced by researchers in communicating about their research, adding richness to our understanding of...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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This fact sheet from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) provides statistics and talking points related to incorporating STEM into public library programming....
DATE: June 1st, 2014
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Tomorrowâs inventors and scientists are todayâs curious young childrenâas long as those children are given ample chances to explore and are guided by adults equipped to support them. STEM Starts...
DATE: February 2nd, 2017
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Early childhood education is at the forefront of the minds of parents, teachers, policymakers as well as the general public. A strong early childhood foundation is critical for lifelong learning....
DATES: June 15th, 2015 - March 31st, 2017
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The primary goal of the STEM Evaluation Community project is to increase the capacity of evaluators to produce high quality, conceptually sound, methodologically appropriate evaluations of NSF programs and projects....
DATES: September 1st, 2016 - February 28th, 2018
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education and workforce development in the US are critical for global competitiveness and national security. However, the U.S. is facing a decrease in entrants...
DATES: October 1st, 2016 - September 30th, 2017
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As the NSF INCLUDES Program seeks to scale from the Launch Pilots to the full program, achieving its goals to promote the progress of science by broadening participation will rely...
DATES: September 1st, 2016 - August 31st, 2017
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This award supports a conference and related activities which will bring together researchers, higher education administrators, industry representatives, members of professional societies, and other community members to design collective impact...
DATES: September 1st, 2016 - August 31st, 2017
