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resource research Museum and Science Center Exhibits

STAR_Network: Library Education for Rural Communities presentation

Presentation on NSF grant DRL-1010844 (""STAR Library Education Network: A Hands-on Learning Program for Libraries and Their Communities"") presented at the CAISE Convening on Organizational Networks, November 17th, 2011.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Paul Dusenbery Christine Reich
resource research Public Programs

PISEC: Philadelphia/Camden Informal Science Education Collaborative presentation

Presentation on NSF grant DRL-0840230 (""Communities of Learning for Urban Environments"") presented at the CAISE Convening on Organizational Networks, November 17th, 2011.
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TEAM MEMBERS: ANGELA WENGER
resource research Public Programs

National Living Lab: Creating Communities of Learners for Informal Cognitive Science Education presentation

Presentation on NSF grant DRL-1113648 "Creating Communities of Learners for Informal Cognitive Science Education" presented at the CAISE Convening on ISE Organizational Networks, November 17, 2011.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Becki Kipling Christine Reich
resource research Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

ISE Organizational Networks Convening Project Visuals

Meeting project visuals for the CAISE Convening on ISE Organizational Networks, November 17-18, 2011
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TEAM MEMBERS: CAISE
resource research Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

ISE Organizational Networks Convening Participant List

Meeting participant list for the CAISE Convening on ISE Organizational Networks, November 17-18, 2011
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TEAM MEMBERS: CAISE
resource research Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

ISE Organizational Networks Convening Agenda

Meeting agenda for the CAISE Convening on ISE Organizational Networks, November 17-18, 2011
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TEAM MEMBERS: CAISE
resource research Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

ISE Organizational Networks Convening Overview

Meeting Overview for the CAISE Convening on ISE Organizational Networks, November 17-18, 2011
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TEAM MEMBERS: CAISE
resource research Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks

A Report on the NSF ITEST Convening: Defining an Afterschool Research Agenda

Report from an ITEST meeting to define a research agenda for the afterschool field convened by the ITEST Learning Resource Center at Education Development Center, Inc.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Siobhan Bredin Caroline Parker Karen Peterson Kate Goddard Wendy Rivenburgh Tony Streit
resource evaluation Media and Technology

Ice Planet Earth: Summative Evaluation Report

Ice Planet Earth (IPE) was a three-year NSF-Funded grant, with a focus on building awareness and understanding of polar processes and designed to coincide with the International Polar Year, which took place from March 2007-March 2009. A key feature of the IPE project was the development of 'Ice Worlds', a planetarium style film designed for both general audiences and for students/youth. IPE was a collaboration between the University of New Hampshire, and the following institutions: The Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh; the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences; the Louisiana Art
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TEAM MEMBERS: Judah Leblang Elizabeth Osche University of New Hampshire
resource evaluation Media and Technology

Black Hole Encyclopedia Data Summary

This is a mid-term analysis of the on-line user survey and the URCHIN usage data.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Magdalena Rood University of Texas at Austin
resource evaluation Exhibitions

Life Changes Summative Evaluation

Life Changes: Communicating pre-evolutionary concepts to young children in informal settings was an education and research effort designed to address the lack of basic understanding of the biology of evolution and the challenges of increasing understanding of this complex content in informal learning environments. Exhibit designers from the New York Hall of Science, Miami Science Museum, and North Museum of Natural History & Science worked closely with researchers from the University of Michigan to devise an educational intervention that could meet this critical public science need. Exhibit
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TEAM MEMBERS: Sasha Palmquist Liz Danter Steven Yalowitz New York Hall of Science
resource evaluation Public Programs

Portal to the Public Summative Evaluation: Comparative Case Studies of Implementation at Five Sites

Portal to the Public (PoP) is a proven, scalable guiding framework for Informal Science Educators (ISE) to engage scientists and public audiences in face-to-face interactions that promote appreciation and understanding of current scientific research and its application. The PoP approach has two important characteristics that set it apart for other efforts: PoP (1) focused exclusively on interactions between scientists and general public visitors; and (2) included professional development for the scientists interacting with the public. The three collaborating museums (Pacific Science Center
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TEAM MEMBERS: Carey Tisdal Pacific Science Center