Informal Science Education Policy: Issues and Opportunities
Date:
Sunday, August 1, 2010
Resource Type:
Reference Materials | Report
Environment Type:
Media and Technology, Public Programs, Professional Development, Conferences, and Networks, Exhibitions, Informal/Formal Connections
Audience:
Museum/ISE Professionals | Evaluators
Discipline:
Education and learning science | General STEM
Organization:
Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE), Visitor Studies Association, New York Hall of Science, The After-School Corporation (TASC), University of Massachusetts, Boston, Science Friday, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, American Museum of Natural History, Resonant Partnerships, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Sci-Port, MIT Knight Science Journalism Tracker, Aquarium of the Pacific, Chicago Zoological Society, National Air and Space Museum, George Mason University
Description:
The goal of the CAISE Policy Study Inquiry Group (PSIG) was to inventory and comment on policies which affect the capacity of informal science education to have an impact. The issues discussed in this white paper are intended to spark conversation and awaken us to the policy contexts around us.
Funder(s):
NSF
Funding Program:
ISE/AISL
Award Number:
0638981
Funding Amount:
5500856
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