NSF Influence on the Field of Informal Science Education

March 22nd, 2010 | RESEARCH

In this paper, David A. Ucko, President of Museums + more LLC, discusses the impact of NSF's Public Understanding of Science (PUOS) and Informal Science Education (ISE) programs on the field of informal science education. Ucko discusses recent efforts to develop the field through advancing knowledge and practice and building capacity. This paper is based on a paper presented at the 83rd Annual International Conference of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching, Philadelphia, PA, March 22, 2010.

Document

NSFImpactonISE.pdf

Team Members

David Ucko, Author, Museums + more LLC

Tags

Audience: Evaluators | Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
Resource Type: Reference Materials | Report
Environment Type: Community Outreach Programs | Exhibitions | Media and Technology | Public Programs