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FETCH is a new PBS television series with accompanying Web and outreach activities targeted to 6- to 10-year olds. The program brings science learning to young children by uniquely blending...
DATES: August 15th, 2007 - July 31st, 2009
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Concord Evaluation Group (CEG) performed an evaluation study in the fall of 2010 on behalf of WGBH to evaluate the effectiveness of an online, interactive webisode developed as an educational...
DATE: March 1st, 2009
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Veridian inSight performed an evaluation study in fall of 2009 to evaluate the effectiveness of an online training developed as an outreach component of the FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman series...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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FETCH with Ruff Ruffman is a daily half-hour PBS television series with accompanying Web and outreach activities targeted to 6- to 10-year olds. The program brings science learning to young...
DATES: September 15th, 2008 - August 31st, 2011
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FETCH with Ruff Ruffman, produced by WGBH, is a daily half-hour PBS television series with accompanying Web and outreach activities targeted to 6- to 10-year olds. The program brings science...
DATES: March 1st, 2009 - February 29th, 2012
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The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) represent a dramatic shift in expectations for K–12 science education, particularly in its inclusion of engineering design. To understand the shifts that schools may...
DATE: January 1st, 2015
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As an outreach program, Barb Finkleman of All American Cablevision of Columbus, OH arranged a field trip to the public access video studio in the basement of the Main Branch...
DATES: January 1st, 1980 - January 1st, 1980
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In this paper, researchers at Monterey Bay Aquarium share findings from a study of self-guided school groups. This report focuses the meaning of "running amok" as it applies to these...
DATE: January 1st, 1995
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Drawing on results from a recent national study, we draw attention to the importance of the experiential learning cycle for enhancing meaningful outcomes of interpretive and educational experiences. The experiential...
DATE: November 11th, 2020
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This Knowledge Base article was written collaboratively with contributions from Karen Knutson and CAISE Admin. This article was migrated from a previous version of the Knowledge Base. The date stamp does not reflect the original publication date. Overview Field trips are recognized as important moments in learning; a shared social experience that provides the opportunity for students to ...
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DATE: February 1st, 2017
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In teacher-student interactions during pre-visit, in-museum, and post–field trip interactions, open-ended styles of questions tended to happen more often during the in-museum part of the field trip, although closed-ended questions...
DATE: August 1st, 2011
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Field trips are a popular method for introducing students to concepts, ideas, and experiences that cannot be provided in a classroom environment. This is particularly true for trans-disciplinary areas of...
DATE: January 1st, 2006
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Six studies on school field trip learning are reviewed. Among the findings reported are those indicating that students' perceptions of the novelty of the trip affects what they learn, and...
DATE: May 24th, 1983
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These are the slides from the "Field Driven Agendas for Research and Practice" lunch panel at the 2014 AISL PI Meeting in Washington, DC....
DATE: August 22nd, 2014
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The Institute for Learning Innovation is now accepting applications for new partners to join their Partnerships for Broader Impacts Design (BID) project. The project is led by Program Director Eve Klein, and is a collaboration between Cornell University; Sciencenter in Ithaca, NY; University of Wisconsin, Madison; Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery; Pacific Science Center; University of Washington, Bothell; and Oregon State University. The team ...
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DATE: July 3rd, 2018
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The North Alabama Science Center (NASC) will develop an interactive virtual learning experience in atmospheric science that combines a 3-D large-screen format presentation with interactive program activities. The project will...
DATES: August 15th, 2006 - January 31st, 2009
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In this article, we investigate how the national imperative to increase opportunities for young women of color in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and to broaden their participation was...
DATE: March 15th, 2017
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Policymakers need data to make informed decisions. Local governments need data to justify policies like bans on single-use plastics. Federal agencies need information to set the conservation guidelines that protect...
DATE: April 28th, 2020
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Jcom’s adventure was launched nearly eight years ago, when a group of lecturers and former students of the Master’s degree in Science Communication at SISSA of Trieste, decided to have...
DATE: September 21st, 2009
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This issue sees the publication of several papers that contribute to our understanding of the challenges faced by researchers in communicating about their research, adding richness to our understanding of...
DATE: December 16th, 2016
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Video of a "Game 1" performance as it was in June, 2018.
It's constantly "evolving," and has changed significantly as "Game 2" is being developed.
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DATE: June 5th, 2018
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The purpose of this study is to quantify the use of science fiction films in academic papers as well as to analyse the patterns of use of those films indexed...
DATE: September 22nd, 2014
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This is a compilation of front-end, formative, and a partial summative evaluations, and an exploratory study using the xMacroscope, a data visualization technology developed for generating data from an exhibit...
DATE: October 26th, 2022
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This document presents the final evaluation report for the NSF-funded AISL project: "Multimodal Visitor Analytics: Investigating Naturalistic Engagement with Interactive Tabletop Science Exhibits." The external evaluation for this project, led by...
DATE: March 3rd, 2023
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The MyBEST (Mentoring Youth Building Employable Skills in Technology) project, funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation's Informal Science Education program, concluded its three years of operation in...
DATE: December 1st, 2006