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Predicting the spread of non-native organisms in the oceans is difficult. Usually there is not enough data on the introduced species over a large enough geographic scale and for a...
DATES: January 1st, 2005 - January 1st, 2005
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9355629 Chiss This is a project of the Chicago Children's Museum to develop, evaluate and install a 2,200 square foot permanent exhibit called "Inventing: The Process of Discovery." This exhibit...
DATES: April 15th, 1994 - March 31st, 1996
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This report presents the findings of a summative evaluation of Invention at Play, conducted by Randi Korn & Associates, Inc. (RK&A), for the Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention...
DATE: January 13th, 2004
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Under the Planning Grant Guidelines The Invention Factory Science Center (IFSC) develop "The Invention Factory Science Center Phase One Plan". This new science center is the central component of mixed-use...
DATES: September 15th, 1996 - August 31st, 1998
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The youth-based ITEST proposal, Invention, Design, Engineering and Art Cooperative (IDEA), will provide 100 students in grades 8-12 from the East Side of St. Paul, Minnesota with IT experiences in...
DATES: September 15th, 2007 - August 31st, 2011
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This project will develop a prototype intelligent cyberlearning platform for middle school audiences at a museum location to test and evaluate the use of virtual learning technologies. The content for...
DATES: September 15th, 2011 - August 31st, 2013
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Poster on NSF grant DRL-1114655 (""Investigating An Intelligent Cyberlearning System For Interactive Museum-based Sustainability Modeling"") from the 2012 ISE PI Meeting....
DATE: March 15th, 2012
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Creating and editing large graphs and node-link diagrams are crucial activities in many application areas. For them, we consider multi-touch and pen input on interactive surfaces as very promising. This...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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Historically, most of the focus of science education has been on pre-college and college level schooling. Although some of the public's interest and knowledge about science is unquestionably shaped by...
DATE: October 2nd, 2007
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Many communities across the country are developing "maker spaces," environments that combine physical fabrication equipment, social communities of people working together, and educational activities for learning how to design and...
DATES: September 1st, 2014 - August 31st, 2017
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Most free-choice science learning institutions, in particular science centers, zoos, aquariums, and natural history museums, deļ¬ne themselves as educational institutions. However, to what extent, and for which visitors, do these...
DATE: May 24th, 2003
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The Center for Children and Technology (CCT) at Education Development Center, Inc., a nonprofit international research and development organization (cct.edc.org), conducted the formative evaluation of the second yearās implementation of...
DATE: August 8th, 2013
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EDCās Center for Children and Technology (CCT), a nonprofit research and development organization (cct.edc.org), conducted the formative evaluation of the BAS project for the last three years. Iridescent has assisted...
DATE: November 23rd, 2013
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The EDC Center for Children and Technology (CCT), a nonprofit international research organization, conducted the formative evaluation of the first year's implementation of the Be A Scientist! (BAS) project. The...
DATE: June 1st, 2011
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Based on the number of visitors annually, zoos and aquariums are among the most popular venues for informal STEM learning in the United States and the United Kingdom. Most research...
DATES: December 1st, 2014 - November 30th, 2015
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A number of investigators have argued that emotion plays an important role in free-choice learning in settings such as museums, science centers, zoos, and aquariums, particularly given the relationship between...
DATE: October 13th, 2009
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A study of docent-led guided school tours at a museum of natural history was investigated. Researchers engaged in naturalistic inquiry to describe how natural history content was conveyed to students...
DATE: January 1st, 2003
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In this article, Petra Seidensticker and Heiner Treinen, both of Universitat Bochum, discuss their evaluation work of the 1995 exhibition "Im Takt der Maschine," of the Deutsche Arbeitsschutzausstellung (German Exhibition...
DATE: January 1st, 1996
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The Interactive Video Science Consortium is a non-profit group of fifteen science centers and museums that proposes to develop interactive video exhibits about Earth and Planetary sciences with two purposes...
DATES: October 1st, 1989 - August 31st, 1991
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The Science Museum of Minnesota will develop "Investigations in Cell Biology," an integrated program that introduces cell, microbiology, and molecular biology to museum audiences through open-access, wet-lab, micro-experiment benches; training...
DATES: July 1st, 1999 - June 30th, 2006
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Throughout the spring, the CSM and The Media Consortium (TMC) drew together dozens of leading public interest media makers, funders and researchers in Chicago, New York, Miami, Los Angeles, San...
DATE: July 12th, 2011
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The 2000 Census indicates a significant increase in foreign-born and first-generation students in public schools, at a time when multicultural communities are challenging long-held notions about civic participation in America....
DATE: October 1st, 2004
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This paper presents the methodology and findings of an evaluation of the "Invisible Forces" exhibition at the California Museum of Science and Industry. The exhibit was designed to convey specific...
DATE: January 1st, 1993
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This project brings together polar researchers, science centers and broadcast media reporters to tell the story of four polar research expeditions to the general public, teachers and students. The four...
DATES: January 1st, 2007 - December 31st, 2009
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The University of New Hampshire Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space is partnering with the Houston Museum of Natural Science and Evans & Sutherland, Inc. (Salt Lake...
DATES: September 15th, 2007 - February 28th, 2011
