Angelique RickhoffAngelique Rickhoff
Senior Interactive Media Designer
Adler Planetarium
Janis DickinsonJanis Dickinson
Associate Professor, Director of Citizen Science
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Christine SchmitzChristine Schmitz
Education Curator
Utah's Hogle Zoo
Kasey McCrackenKasey McCracken
Evaluation Associate
David Heil & Associates, Inc.
Dan NortonDan Norton
Lead Designer
Filament Games
Jamie Kirkley, Ph.D.Jamie Kirkley, Ph.D.
Research Scientist/Instructional Game Designer
Information in Place, Inc
Rebecca NesvetRebecca Nesvet
Senior Lecturer in Creatice Writing
University of Gloucestershire
Tara ChklovskiTara Chklovski
President, Founder
Iridescent

  • Summative :: Sanford, C. (2009). How People Make Things Summative Evaluation. [UPCLOSE] Children's Museum of Pittsburgh.
  • Formative :: Giusti, E. (2009). Research and Rolling Exhibits (RARE). NY Hall of Science.
  • Summative :: Giusti, E. (2009). Early Childhood Science Learning . NY Hall of Science.
  • Summative :: Giusti, E. (2009). Teacher Training and Impact Utilizing Health Science Portable Laboratories . Ny Hall of Science.
  • Summative :: Serrell, B. (2009). Beautiful Science Summative Evaluation. [Serrell & Associates] The Huntington Library, Art Collections, & Botanical Gardens.
  • Summative :: Serrell, B. (2009). Yuungnaqpiallerput (The Way We Genuinely Live): Masterworks of Yup'ik Science and Survival. [Serrell & Associates] Anchorage Museum.
  • Upcoming Events

    November 9-13, 2009
    Other :: CAISE Forum :: Online Discussion
    The Informal Science Education Infrastructure

    November 11-14, 2009
    Conference
    Museum Computer Network Annual Conference

    November 16-20, 2009
    Other :: CAISE Forum :: Online Discussion
    Intersections: Fostering Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships.

    November 19, 2009
    Funding Program Deadline :: Full Proposal
    Informal Science Education Deadline

    News

    ILER-SIG » Check out the new community pages for the Informal Learning Environments Research Special Interest Group of the American Educational Research Association (AERA).


    New Feature » Create a Member Profile to let others know about your work and interests. When you sign up, your member page will automatically associate you with your research, evaluation and projects in the database. Add new publications, presentations and include images that reflect your current professional activities.




    Assessing Impacts for Online Professional Communities in Informal Science Education

    In May 2008 UPCLOSE convened a CAISE Inquiry Group with evaluators, academic experts and project leaders to discuss how to evaluate online professional communities serving informal science education professionals. View presentations, read interviews with experts, and learn about the insights shared during this two-day meeting. Enter Website »


    Interviews from the Field | Spring 2009
    Bbarron_rounded Dr. Brigid Barron
    Associate Professor
    Stanford University

    Follow a conversation about interest development and learning to create with new media technologies across settings. Read more »

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    This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. ESI-0610348. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.