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This paper discusses two evaluations conducted by the National Museum of American History for two prototype exhibits: "Commerce and Conflict: The English in Virginia, 1625" and "Kiva, Cross, and Crown...
DATE: January 1st, 1991
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This proposal requests partial funding for the development of a new paleobiology hall at the University of Nebraska State Museum. This project will give students and the general public a...
DATES: May 1st, 1992 - December 31st, 1995
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In this article, VSA President Harris Shettel reports on the upcoming VSA conference in St. Louis as well as a status update on committee nominations and the VSA logo....
DATE: January 1st, 1993
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In this article, VSA President Harris Shettel discusses the upcoming VSA conference in Albuquerque, NM and provides brief descriptions of scheduled workshops....
DATE: January 1st, 1993
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In this brief article, VSA President Ridgeley Williams reflects on the state of the VSA and considers potential changes and future options....
DATE: December 1st, 1994
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In this brief article, VSA President Ridgeley Williams discusses the recent work of the VSA Publication committee....
DATE: January 1st, 1995
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In this brief article, VSA President Ridgeley Williams reflects on the past VSA conference in Minnesota and discusses the value of professional development workshops at VSA conferences....
DATE: September 1st, 1995
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Messaging for Engineering supports efforts by the engineering community to communicate more effectively about the profession and those who practice it. This report builds on previous research-based efforts to develop...
DATE: January 1st, 2013
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In this study, the instructional effectiveness of the planetarium in astronomy education was explored through a meta-analysis of 19 studies. This analysis resulted in a heterogeneous distribution of 24 effect...
DATE: December 1st, 2009
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This paper reports on a study that investigated students' metacognitive engagement of in both out-of-school and classroom settings, as they participated in an amusement park physics program. Students from two...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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This research project, from The University of Central Florida, and the Museum of Science and Industry, investigates a three-cycle research and development process where middle school student learners will be...
DATES: September 1st, 2011 - August 31st, 2014
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In 2010, a museum and cultural center, Maison des civilisations et de l'unité réunionnaise, will open on Reunion island, Indian Ocean, in a park of 22 hectares overlooking the ocean....
DATE: January 1st, 2008
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This paper presents an overview of methodology and findings from research that aimed to demonstrate, describe, and discuss actual cases of audience research conducted by museums with living collections (i.e....
DATE: January 1st, 1994
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The Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS) CP4SMP program, Methods of Increasing Awareness of Comparative Planetology and Climate Science with Science On a Sphere in Museum Settings, intended to...
DATES: July 1st, 2009 - November 30th, 2014
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The American Society for Microbiology (ASM), in association with Baker & Simon Associates, The National Association of Biology Teachers, and Oregon Public Broadcasting is developing a comprehension educational project to...
DATES: January 15th, 1997 - June 30th, 2000
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The American Society for Microbiology will undertake a planning effort to further develop the key themes and scientific elements of a television-based project to inform the general public about current...
DATES: August 1st, 1996 - January 31st, 1997
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In 2013 and 2014, the Museum of Science (MOS) partnered with Dr. Rob Wood’s lab at Harvard University’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) to create an exhibition about...
DATE: September 1st, 2014
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This sixth through eighth grade comprehensive, project-based, science curriculum focuses on students acquiring deep understandings of the concepts, principles and habits of mind articulated in national science standards. The curriculum...
DATES: August 1st, 2001 - December 31st, 2007
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Presentation from the Midwest Regional Collaborative Sustainability Education at the CAISE Convening on Sustainability Science and Informal Science Education, February 6th, 2012....
DATE: February 6th, 2012
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Evidence from the data collected on the Midwest Wild Weather Project indicates that the teachers are very excited about its potential for increasing their students' science literacy and understanding of...
DATE: January 1st, 2003
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Midwestern Wild Weather is a traveling exhibition designed to reach the target audiences in the small/rural communities and the science centers and museums in the states of Illinois, Iowa, Indiana...
DATES: April 1st, 1999 - March 31st, 2003
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Unicorn Projects, Inc. is producing a project about historic mills in American and the science and technology of their operation. The project will combine a nationally broadcast one-hour PBS special...
DATES: August 10th, 1998 - October 31st, 2002
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In this article, Paul Orselli, President and Chief Instigator of POW! (Paul Orselli Workshop), examines the value and process of prototyping for exhibit development. Orselli provides advice on how to...
DATE: January 1st, 2005
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This presentation outlines the front-end and formative evaluation of the redesigned Ancient Worlds Gallery at the Milwaukee Public Museum (MPM), set to open in the spring of 2015. The gallery...
DATE: December 6th, 2012
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Researchers have now acquired so much information about how the brain learns that a new academic discipline has been born, called “educational neuroscience” or “mind, brain, and education science.” This...
DATE: September 1st, 2011
