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Increasingly, collaboration between business, non-proļ¬t, health and educational agencies is being championed as a powerful strategy to achieve a vision otherwise not possible when independent entities work alone. But the...
DATE: March 1st, 2004
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From the Proceedings of the 1992 Annual Visitor Studies Conference. Reviews a study, conducted as part of a formative evaluation of an HIV/AIDS exhibit developed by the New York Hall...
DATE: May 23rd, 1992
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This paper discusses a research study, conducted as part of a formative evaluation of an HIV/AIDS exhibit developed by the New York Hall of Science, a member of the National...
DATE: January 1st, 1994
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In this article, Stephen L. Gerritson of Economic Research Associates discusses a study conducted by the Iron Range Interpretive Center to learn more about its visitors. This museum of mining...
DATE: January 1st, 1987
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This Advancing Informal Science Learning Pathways project, Using Technology to Research After Class (UTRAC), explores whether a combination of technology (e.g., iPad-enabled sensors, web-based inquiry-focused portal) and facilitated visits improves...
DATES: September 1st, 2014 - August 31st, 2016
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This report is intended to take stock of the UKās national museums and galleries (those which are members of the National Museums Directorsā Conference) and to assess their place within...
DATE: March 1st, 2004
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The Vanessa Migration Project is a citizen science program that has been active since April 2001 as part of the Red Admiral and Painted Lady Research Site. Citizen observers in...
DATES: January 1st, 2001 - January 1st, 2001
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Ironbound Films, Inc. is producing a one-hour PBS television documentary, with ancillary Web site, curriculum and program guides about the causes of language loss, how it affects science and how...
DATES: April 15th, 2005 - September 30th, 2008
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In this article, Steve Bitgood, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Jacksonville State University, presents general principles that can be used to guide exhibit designers, facility planners, and decision-makers of exhibit-type facilities....
DATE: January 1st, 1986
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This paper describes initial findings from the Mapping Out-of-School Time Science (MOST-Science) study. The study examines the characteristics of out-of-school time programs and their home organizations, including aspects of program...
DATE: March 1st, 2013
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Gardeners visit this site and report what varieties perform well - and not so well - in their gardens. Other gardeners visit to view the variety ratings and read the...
DATES: January 1st, 2004 - January 1st, 2004
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This article draws from the literature on self-determination and Universal Design for Learning principles to set forth the theory that students identified as having learning disabilities may be environmentally disadvantaged...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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NACME proposes to develop a 20 minute videotape, with a teacher's guide and student brochure, that will use career opportunities in engineering as a vehicle to encourage math and science...
DATES: August 1st, 1991 - October 31st, 1993
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In this essay, researchers from King's College London, Work, Interaction and Technology Research Group, discuss a particular approach to the analysis of social interaction in museums and galleries, focusing on...
DATE: September 1st, 2002
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This short video entitled "Urban Science for the Hip-Hop Generation: The Documentary" provides an overview of a research program led by Chris Emdin of Teacher's College in NYC. Professor Emdin...
DATE: April 30th, 2012
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Based upon the findings of hundreds of long-term interviews with museum visitors, Falk observes that museum visits generate complex, personally rich meanings for people. He hypothesizes that visitors have a...
DATE: May 24th, 2008
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Probes personal beliefs about the nature of science within 3 scientific dimensions (structure, methodology, and validity of science) and learning science within 3 cognitive dimensions (learnability, reflective thinking, and personal...
DATE: November 7th, 2008
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The Views on Science and Education Questionnaire (VOSE) was designed to assess attitudes towards and knowledge of the ānature of science,ā(NOS) as well as the teaching practices related to NOS....
DATE: October 11th, 2006
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"Monitors" students' views concerning the epistemological, social & technological aspects of science....
DATE: November 7th, 2008
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The Peninsula Nature and Science Center (PNSC) in Newport News, Virginia, has been serving the informal science education needs of the Virginia Peninsula region for the past 17 years. As...
DATES: April 15th, 1986 - September 30th, 1987
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The Virginia Master Naturalist program is a corps of well-trained volunteers conducting natural resource education, citizen science, and stewardship projects in their communities for the Commonwealth of Virginia....
DATES: January 1st, 2006 - January 1st, 2006
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Virtual Missions and Exoplanets (vMAX) will develop and test a three-dimensional, virtual world environment that will engage middle school students and educators from high-poverty schools in NASA-related exoplanet mission simulations....
DATES: January 8th, 2014 - January 7th, 2017
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The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) will create "Virtual Stowaway," a website designed to be a segment of the WHOI web series "Dive and Discover." Based upon NSF OCE-0002540, a...
DATES: June 10th, 2004 - November 30th, 2008
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In this article, Randi Korn discusses methods and key findings from a study that evaluated the Japanese Garden at the Chicago Botanic Garden. The study evaluated which exhibit objects attracted...
DATE: January 1st, 1988
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This article presents findings from a study that employed visitor surveys and observations to assess the factors that significantly influence visitor behavior and viewing time in six zoo exhibits with...
DATE: September 1st, 2005
