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In this essay, I argue that the rise of personal genomics is technologically, economically, and most importantly, discursively tied to the rise of network subjectivity, an imperative of which is...
DATE: March 22nd, 2010
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The California Science Center (CSC) proposes to develop Goosebumps!, a 5,000 sq.ft. traveling exhibition on the science behind feeling scared for the Science Museum Exhibit Collaborative. The exhibition will utilize...
DATES: June 15th, 2005 - February 28th, 2009
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This article features critiques of the "Goose Bumps! The Science of Fear" exhibit at the Liberty Science Center. Brenda Cowan, Chairperson of the Graduate Exhibition Design program at SUNY/Fashion Institute...
DATE: July 1st, 2008
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In late 2012, COMPASS received NSF grant number 1255633, “A Workshop to Explore Building Systemic Communication Capacity for Next Generation Scientists.” Known in shorthand and on twitter as #GradSciComm, the...
DATE: January 1st, 2014
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Cultivating Confidence: Young Women's Self-efficacy in Science Museums is an NLG Diversity and Inclusion research project that studies the impact of a single science museum visit on "emerging adult" learners...
DATE: October 17th, 2018
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Learning to See, Seeing to Learn: A Sociotechnical System Supporting Taxonomic Identification Activities in Volunteer-Based Water Quality Biomonitoring is an Innovations in Development proposal to further develop and study a...
DATE: September 1st, 2015
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These are the slides from the Grant Management technical assistance session at the 2016 NSF AISL PI Meeting....
DATE: February 29th, 2016
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This document provides graphic representations from the NSF INCLUDES Workshop held on June 3, 2015 in Arlington, VA. The purpose of the workshop was to think about the broadening participation...
DATE: June 19th, 2015
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In this paper, Florence Bramley of the Graphics Group presents a few "almost-true" stories about how zoos (or museums) design signage for exhibits. Bramley emphasizes the importance of having a...
DATE: January 1st, 1990
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This research examined the nature of parent–child conversations at an informal science education center housed in an active gravitational-wave observatory. Each of 20 parent–child dyads explored an interactive exhibit hall...
DATE: September 1st, 2009
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The Coalition for Watershed Education, consisting of the Land Access Information Association, Great Lakes Children's Museum, Interlochen Public Radio and Northwestern Michigan College Great Lakes Studies Institute will implement a...
DATES: February 15th, 2006 - June 30th, 2010
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The Great Lakes Museum of Science, Environment, and Technology will develop a 10,000 sq. ft. exhibit focusing on The Great Lakes Environment. Addressing the core mission of the museum, the...
DATES: October 1st, 1994 - September 30th, 1997
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The Great Lakes Science Center plans to enhance an existing facility by adding the Great Lakes Situation Room. This addition makes innovative use of live theater techniques to provide interactive...
DATES: May 10th, 1999 - September 30th, 2002
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In 2013, Shedd Aquarium launched a pilot Teacher Badging program with a set of Great Lakes Science Certified badges. Badges include Intro to Badging, Great Lakes Basics, Invasive Species Defined,...
DATE: February 17th, 2014
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Great Lakes Worm Watch is a project that requires a half day training session that teaches you about the ecology, extraction, identification, and preservation of earthworms. Samples of worms are...
DATES: January 1st, 1999 - January 1st, 1999
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This poster was presented at the April 2011 workshop, Engaging and Learning for Conservation. It describes the eBirding citizen science program, including its methods, findings and conclusions....
DATE: January 1st, 2011
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The Great World Wide Starcount is a Windows to the Universe international citizen-science event that encourages everyone, astronomers and non-astronomers alike, to measure their local light pollution and report their...
DATES: October 1st, 2007 - October 1st, 2007
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The Buffalo Bill Historical Center will develop the "Greater Yellowstone Adventure project," encompassing 1,719 square meters of exhibits in the Center's newly constructed Draper Museum of Natural History. The exhibits...
DATES: September 15th, 2001 - August 31st, 2004
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Public images of scientific researchers –as reflected in the popular visual culture as well as in the conceptions of the public- combine traditional stereotypic characteristics and ambivalent attitudes towards science...
DATE: August 5th, 2010
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In this article, Tisha Carper Long, a student in museum studies, explores how the bleak job market is affecting recent graduates of museum studies programs. Carper Long outlines ways unemployed...
DATE: July 1st, 2009
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Green City Data is an after-school community service project. Teams of secondary students are trained to inventory urban natural areas selected by regional resource planning agencies to supplement their own...
DATES: September 15th, 1993 - August 31st, 1998
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In this article, Paul Orselli, Chief Instigator of Paul Orselli Workshop, provides specific suggestions and examples of ways to become "greener" exhibit developers or fabricators. Orselli sorts his recommendations about...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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In this article, Brenda Baker, Director of Exhibits at Madison Children's Museum and Founder and Director of greenexhibits.org, examines the practices, success stories, observations, and challenges faced by children's museums...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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In this article, Charlie Trautmann, Executive Director of Sciencenter, and Maureen McConnell, Education Manager at Ecotarium and Exhibit Developer for Jan Crocker LLC, argue that museums who seek to change...
DATE: January 1st, 2009
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In this paper, Charles A. Lewis, retired from the Morton Arboretum, discusses why and how visitors interact with botanical gardens and arboreta, places that provide natural ambiance as well as...
DATE: January 1st, 1994
