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Is it Hispanic, Chicano/Chicana, Latino/Latina, or Latinx?: Usage of Terms of Identity

June 5, 2017 | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks
This list of terms and definitions was produced by the GENIAL (Generating Engagement and New Initiatives for All Latinos) project, which convened Ia Summit on June 5-6, 2017, in San Francisco, California. The goals of the GENIAL Summit were to: - Identify needs and opportunities for Latinos in informal science learning (ISL) environments. - Facilitate and strengthen professional relationships. - Identify recommendations and actionable insights with an outlook toward the future. - Contribute to a more informed ISL field. A total of 91 participants, a mix of practitioners, community leaders, media specialists, government officials, policy professionals, and researchers from across the United States and Puerto Rico participated in the Summit.

TEAM MEMBERS

  • Isabel Hawkins
    Principal Investigator
    Exploratorium
  • IMG 6172
    Co-Principal Investigator
  • IMG 7437 1
    Project Staff
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    Project Staff
  • Citation

    Funders

    NSF
    Funding Program: AISL
    Award Number: 1611143
    Funding Amount: $249,895.00
    Resource Type: Conference Proceedings
    Discipline: Education and learning science | General STEM
    Audience: Administration/Leadership/Policymakers | Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators | Learning Researchers
    Environment Type: Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Professional Development and Workshops | Conferences
    Access and Inclusion: Ethnic/Racial | Hispanic/Latinx Communities

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