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At first glance, public knowledge of climate science appears encouraging. When prompted, most people can correctly identify some of the contributors to climate change. But they are much less likely...
DATE: January 1st, 2013
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There exists a distinct disconnect between scientistsā perception of nature and peopleās worldview. This ādisconnectā though has dialectical relationship with science communication processes which, causes impediments in the propagation of...
DATE: September 15th, 2011
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The Widmeyer-Baker Group (TWBG) working in conjunction with The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, Incorporated (NACME) proposes to design...
DATES: October 15th, 1998 - September 30th, 2002
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The current world research agenda is comprehensive. The results of many studies and experiments in which scientists are currently engaged will undoubtedly have profound impacts on the lives of citizens...
DATE: October 1st, 2001
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In April 2001, the Museum of Science in Boston launched the Current Science & Technology Center, an effort to address leading edge research for school and public audiences and to...
DATE: August 1st, 2002
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While some public works are monumental civil engineering structures like the Eiffel Tower or the Sydney Harbour Bridge, most are commonplace, even invisible, and they are taken for granted. The...
DATE: October 1st, 2014
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Puget Sound Seabird Survey (PSSS) is a citizen-science survey organized by Seattle Audubon since the fall of 2007. PSSS empowers volunteer birdwatchers to gather valuable data on wintering seabird populations...
DATES: January 1st, 1978 - January 1st, 1978
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Pulsar: A Science Podcast is a science and technology podcast produced by the Museum of Science, Boston. The podcast has grown and expanded in recent months as the museum turned...
DATE: May 21st, 2021
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Pulse of the PlanetĀ children's science challenge includes 150 radio programs which focus on the interaction between a select group of scientists and youths 8-11, who have been chosen from...
DATES: September 1st, 2007 - July 13th, 2010
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Jim Metzner Productions is producing a national radio designed to reach a diverse audience with compelling, current information about our environment, the science which underlies it, and the people who...
DATES: February 1st, 1998 - November 30th, 2001
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Jim Metzner Productions is developing a means to broaden and deepen the reach and impact of the "Pulse of the Planet," the short-format science and nature radio series that is...
DATES: June 1st, 2000 - January 31st, 2004
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This article discusses a study that examined the perceptions of students of Punjab, India regarding their interest in, perceived knowledge of, and perceived importance of various science topics. The study...
DATE: May 1st, 2005
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The Missouri Botanical Garden and partners at Harvard University, Cornell University, and New York Botanical Garden will test new means of crowdsourcing to support the enhancement of content in the...
DATES: December 1st, 2013 - November 30th, 2015
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But many young people face signifcant economic, cultural, historical, and/or social obstacles that distance them from STEM as a meaningful or viable optionā these range from under-resourced schools, race- and...
DATE: January 1st, 2020
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This is the Front End Evaluation report for the NSF-AISL-funded Pushing the Limits: Building Capacity to Enhance Public Understanding of Math and Science through Rural Libraries (Limits) project. A national...
DATE: September 30th, 2011
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This project is intended to develop a model for STEM education through local libraries. There are several unique features in this endeavor. The model is being aimed at rural libraries...
DATES: September 15th, 2010 - August 31st, 2015
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Presentation on NSF grant DRL-1010577 (""Pushing the Limits: Building Capacity to Enhance Public Understanding of Math and Science Through Rural Libraries"") presented at the CAISE Convening on Professional Development and...
DATE: February 2nd, 2012
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Pushing the Limits: Making Sense of Science (PTL) is an NSF-funded program designed to build the capacity of rural and small libraries to enhance public understanding of science and math....
DATE: January 13th, 2015
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Pushing the Limits: Making Sense of Science (PTL) is an NSF-funded program designed to build the capacity of rural and small libraries to provide programming to enhance public understanding of...
DATE: January 13th, 2015
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As an initial qualitative enquiry into the dynamics of learning transfer in the museum sector, this dissertation explores a range of largely positive learning transfer experiences within four museum case...
DATE: September 9th, 2011
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Socioscientific issues in connection to energy production, use or influence on climate change continue to be at the forefront of local, national, and global debates. The pressing nature of these...
DATE: March 1st, 2014
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In this article, John Chiodo, Design Director at Gallagher and Associates, identifies areas of friction that can develop between team members from within institutions and with consulting firms during the...
DATE: January 1st, 2010
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Practitioner research fellowships help transform out-of-school-time practitioners from consumers of othersā research to makers of knowledge based on their own experience and practices....
DATE: March 1st, 2009
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This PDF includes a synthesis of presentations and discussions that took place at the Engaging and Learning for Conservation Workshop on Public Participation in Scientific Research, held at the American...
DATE: April 7th, 2011
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Presented at the 2008 ISE PI Summit, this presentation discusses how to put the Framework for Evaluating the Impacts of ISE Projects into practice....
DATE: July 26th, 2008
