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Oceanus (working title) is a multi-platform media project designed to increase ocean literacy and communicate the latest oceanographic research and exploration. Produced by National Geographic Television, the project will focus...
DATES: September 1st, 2011 - August 31st, 2013
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Science STARS (Stars Tackling Authentic & Relevant Science) is an after-school program that will engage approximately 400 urban middle school girls in authentic inquiry-based scientific investigations and the creation of...
DATES: September 1st, 2011 - August 31st, 2015
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The Science Museum of Minnesota, in collaboration with six NSF-funded Science and Technology Centers (STCs) around the country, is developing several deliverables around the theme of the Anthropocene; that is,...
DATES: September 1st, 2008 - August 31st, 2013
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This Pathways project will develop and evaluate a new model for a STEM career exploration program for at-risk Hispanic youth and their families in New Mexico where 46% of the...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2013
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In this article, science center and museum professionals from around the world share ways that they are engaging visitors in hands-on innovation. Work from the following organizations are discussed: Exploratorium,...
DATE: August 22nd, 2012
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The Balboa Park Cultural Partnership, in collaboration with several informal science education and other cultural and business organizations in San Diego, Chicago, and Worcester, MA are implementing a research and...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2016
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Internet Attitude Scale (IAS) is a 40-item Likert-type one-dimensional inventory for measuring attitudes towards the Internet. Furthermore, this inventory was created to measure the Internet users' preferred and perceived specific...
DATE: April 27th, 2012
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The Adler Planetarium, Johns Hopkins University, and Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville are investigating the potential of online citizen science projects to broaden the pool of volunteers who participate in analysis and...
DATES: September 1st, 2009 - August 31st, 2013
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This project is being developed for science journalists to increase and improve the reporting of the science of polar environmental change. It is modeled after the existing science journalism program...
DATES: March 1st, 2008 - February 29th, 2012
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Space Science Institute (SSI) is conducting an International Polar Year project in partnership with the Marine Advanced Technology Center (NSF-funded MATE, Monterey, CA) and the Challenger Learning Center of Colorado...
DATES: September 15th, 2007 - June 30th, 2010
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This pathways project would refine and test a game based on the Kinect technology gaming tool to teach seismology concepts in an informal education setting and how they apply to...
DATES: September 1st, 2012 - August 31st, 2014
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This pathways project will design, develop and test Do-It-Yourself, (DIY), hands-on workshops to introduce and teach middle school females in underserved Latino communities computing and design by customizing and repurposing...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2014
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ISE Research: Contextualizing Science Learning and Motivation in Rural and Indigenous Adolescents through Mapping Sustainable Practices is a three-year interdisciplinary research project. Researchers from the University of New Hampshire will...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2015
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Living Liquid will identify strategies for creating visualization tools that can actively engage the public with emerging research about the ocean's microbes and their impact on our planet. It addresses...
DATES: August 15th, 2010 - July 31st, 2012
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The Space Science Institute is developing an astronomy educational social game for the Facebook platform. The game uses the "sporadic play" model popular with many Facebook games, in which players...
DATES: September 15th, 2010 - August 31st, 2013
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Math off the Shelf (MotS) was designed to help those who work in public libraries put math into what they do with grades K-6 children and their families. Public libraries...
DATES: August 15th, 2007 - August 15th, 2007
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This survey was designed to assess preservice teachers' perceptions of how their mentoring in science teaching has influenced their ability to teach science. The tool measures personal attributes, system requirements,...
DATE: May 17th, 2005
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In this brief article, VSA President Ridgeley Williams reflects on the past VSA conference in Raleigh, North Carolina and discusses planning for the next conference in Minnesota....
DATE: January 1st, 1994
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The National Science Festival Network project, also operating as the Science Festival Alliance, is designed to create a sustainable national network of science festivals that engages all facets of the...
DATES: May 15th, 2009 - April 30th, 2013
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The Yellowstone Park Foundation is partnering with Yellowstone National Park (YNP) to develop and build a visitor education center at Old Faithful. Selinda Research Associates (SRA) worked with staff from...
DATE: October 28th, 2002
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Soundprint Media Center, Inc. and RLPaul Productions, produced a cross-media package that includes a website (capecosmos.org), radio programs, and museum-based family events related to the 50th anniversary of the Space...
DATES: August 1st, 2008 - July 10th, 2011
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OUTSIDE: Over Under and Through: Students Informally Discover the Environment will focus on conducting a pilot study of our informal environmental education nature program designed for underrepresented middle school students...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2014
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Kinetic City After School is a project supported by a prior NSF award that has produced over 80 activities in areas typical of after school activities such as computer games/simulations,...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2014
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The University of Southern California (USC) will build on prior work to test a robust model for assessing player content engagement and social interactions within an augmented reality game (ARG)....
DATES: September 1st, 2012 - August 31st, 2014
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This pathways project will study how audiences in public spaces, in this case those in a museum setting, relate to and make sense of large data displays. The project is...
DATES: July 15th, 2012 - June 30th, 2014
