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SENCER-ISE: A Conference to Create Partnerships betweeen Formal and Informal Science Educators to Advance STEM Learning through Civic Engagement

August 1, 2010 - July 31, 2012 | Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks
This conference proposal, organized by the National Center for Science and Civic Engagement, is convening professionals both in higher education and in informal science education, all of whom have done work or are seriously interested in the interface of science, society and civic engagement. The purpose of the conference is to build bridges between and explore new connections among these communities around their mutual interests in emerging educational practices that promote self-directed learning in STEM through connections with matters of civic consequence.

Funders

NSF
Funding Program: AISL, CCLI-Type 2 (Expansion)
Award Number: 1001795
Funding Amount: $239,260

TEAM MEMBERS

  • William Burns
    Principal Investigator
    Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
  • Discipline: Engineering | General STEM | Mathematics | Social science and psychology | Technology
    Audience: Educators/Teachers | Museum/ISE Professionals | Scientists
    Environment Type: Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks | Conferences

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