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Laurel Clark Earth Camp was a set of interconnected programs for Middle and High School students and their teachers that help them develop new perspectives on global change. The...
DATES: October 1st, 2010 - September 30th, 2014
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This is the final evaluation report on the Laurel Clark Earth Camp Experience, a multi-component program to incorporate NASA satellite data into summer field programs for teens, environmental and water...
DATE: January 5th, 2016
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WGBH is developing LAZYBONES (working title), a new television series for 10- to 14-year-olds, that is an engineering game show. Each week LAZYBONES' eight players, aged 17-21, engineer easy solutions...
DATES: July 10th, 2004 - June 30th, 2006
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The Board on Science Education (BOSE) of the NRC is a standing committee of the National Academies. This proposal requests core support for BOSE so that it can continue to...
DATES: March 15th, 2009 - February 28th, 2014
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Despite strong efforts by many people and institutions and a deep, ongoing commitment from the National Science Foundation, progress remains uneven and slower than desired with respect to broadening participation...
DATES: June 1st, 2015 - September 30th, 2016
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As part of its overall effort to enhance learning in informal environments, the Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program, seeks to advance new approaches to, and evidence-based understanding of, the...
DATES: October 1st, 2017 - March 31st, 2019
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Plantations, the botanical garden and arboretum of Cornell University, is developing a model program of informal education for elementary (K-5) school children. Project LEAP, Learning About Plants, will integrate the...
DATES: January 15th, 1986 - June 30th, 1989
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This collaboration between the Franklin Institute and the Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation identifies the role of crucial intermediaries in the science learning of children and points to the opportunities...
DATES: August 15th, 2007 - July 31st, 2013
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As part of its overall strategy to enhance learning in informal environments, the Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program funds innovative research, approaches, and resources for use in a variety...
DATES: September 1st, 2017 - August 31st, 2021
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From 2018-2023, The Franklin Institute, National Girls Collaborative Project, and the Institute for Learning Innovation led Leap into Science: Cultivating a National Network for Informal Science and Literacy (Leap into...
DATE: November 1st, 2023
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This project is a full-scale development project that builds upon a pilot program funded by the NSF in 2007 (LEAP into Science/Pilot), developed by The Franklin Institute (FI) in collaboration...
DATES: October 1st, 2012 - September 30th, 2015
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In October 2007, The Franklin Institute Science Museum (FI) in partnership with the Free Library of Philadelphia was awarded a 5-year National Science Foundation grant to build a model museum/library...
DATE: May 24th, 2013
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The content below has been updated in the Project Planner Return to Developing Projects (2016) Ideas and methods for engaging intended audiences with STEM topics and practices using designed approaches often have historical precedence. Best practices of project development are built on front-end or formative evaluation feedback and are grounded in learning theory and/or the ...
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DATE: February 25th, 2022
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Resources » Project Planner Overview Get Oriented Understand the Field Learn from Practice and Research Review the Literature Build Partnerships Develop Equitable Partnerships Collaborate with Community Partner with STEM Practitioners and Researchers Find Project Partners See Examples Read Project Stories Watch Project Videos Considering the diversity of people, places, and projects across ISE and SciComm, ...
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DATE: March 9th, 2022
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Resources » Design Evaluation Overview Working with an Evaluator Developing an Evaluation Plan Evaluation Tools and Instruments Evaluation Reporting and Dissemination Learn More About Evaluation See Also Discover Research The field of evaluation within informal science education has grown and evolved over the years. How can you learn more about the current state of informal ...
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DATE: February 28th, 2022
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Research shows that men have a key role to play in the advancement of women in STEM. Join the National Girls Collaborative Project’s webinar to learn strategies and resources that male parents, educators, and professionals can use to become effective allies to girls and women pursuing STEM! There is a growing need for male allies ...
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DATE: May 2nd, 2023
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Over three years beginning in January 2016, the Science Museum of Virginia will launch a new suite of public programming entitled “Learn, Prepare, Act – Resilient Citizens Make Resilient Communities.”...
DATES: October 1st, 2015 - October 31st, 2018
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Kaylan Brae Petrie has worked in planetariums for over five years at Pacific Science Center and currently at the Palouse Discovery Science Center in Pullman, Washington. Her planetarium experience ranges from work with PowerDome, Skypost, Uniview, Stellarium, World Wide Telescope, Zeiss Spacegate digital star projectors, and analog Spitz star projectors. For her M.A. in Museology ...
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DATE: November 20th, 2015
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This report describes an evaluation of two educational programs that Iridescent offered with a grant from the National Science Foundation. These two programs were developed for youth and their families...
DATE: October 28th, 2015
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We review how the Wellcome Collection exhibition ‘Teeth’ enacts meanings from an educational anthropology and Science and Technology Studies perspective. The exhibition tells the history of dental science. It starts...
DATE: September 19th, 2018
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In late 2012, Providence Children’s Museum began a major three-year research project in collaboration with The Causality and Mind Lab at Brown University, funded by a grant from the National...
DATES: September 15th, 2012 - August 31st, 2016
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Providence Children’s Museum was tasked with examining how children demonstrate their learning and thinking through their play at the museum, and how exhibit activities and resources can be designed to...
DATE: January 19th, 2016
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Experiences-including museum experiences- that are packaged as stories are more likely to be remembered by both children and adults. For museum visitors, the simple act of narrating what they've...
DATE: November 27th, 2018
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Design thinking, a studio design, and badges replace lectures, classrooms, and paper-and-pencil tests in an innovative STEM summer camp....
DATE: September 1st, 2015
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The theme of ICLS 2014 is “Learning and Becoming in Practice.” By focusing on learning and becoming, we aim to foreground the ways that learning entails becoming a certain kind...
DATE: January 1st, 2014