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  • STEAM stop motion animation
    Date: 07/27/2022
    Resource Category: Reference Materials
    This NAEA presentation was an active workshop, guiding participants to create a stop motion animation in the context of our STEAM practices framework. ... »
  • Awarding Engagement: The impact of scientific societies’ awards recognizing work at the intersections of science and society
    Date: 06/29/2022
    Resource Category: Report
    One of the many ways that scientific societies and associations aim to support and encourage public and civic engagement among their membership is by conferring awards to those who excel in these areas. This report describes research designed to better understand this class of awards (referred to throughout this report as “engagement awards,” ... »
  • Intertwining art and STEM: an analysis of STEAM activities.
    Date: 06/09/2022
    Resource Category: Conference Proceedings
    The integration of Art with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEAM) has been growing in popularity, however, there are a variety of conceptualizations of what it looks like. This study explores images of STEAM by examining activities created by informal educators. We found that STEAM activities were conceptualized as using one ... »
  • Fostering STEAM Final Summative Evaluation Report
    Date: 05/24/2022
    Resource Category: Summative
    Fostering STEAM provided exceptional professional development that was highly rated by participants and contributed to expected participant learning outcomes. The in-person Fostering STEAM workshop reflected professional development best practices. Likewise, the online Fostering STEAM course reflected indicators of effective online continuing ... »
  • Science Museum Futures
    Date: 04/01/2022
    Resource Category: Report
    In collaboration with the Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC), Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) and Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN), and with support from the National Science Foundation, the Institute for Learning Innovation will virtually bring together 4-5 dozen diverse (expertise and role, background, ... »
  • Understanding the Impact of Equitable Collaborations between Science Institutions and Community Based Organizations: Improving Science through Community-Led Research
    Date: 03/02/2022
    Resource Category: Peer-reviewed article
    To advance justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, we must first understand and improve the dominant-culture frameworks that impede progress and, second, we must intentionally create more equitable models. The present authors call ourselves the ICBOs and Allies Workgroup (ICBOs stands for independent community-based organizations), ... »
  • CAISE 2021 NSF AISL Awardee Meeting Report
    Date: 02/01/2022
    Resource Category: Summative
    Inverness Research and Oregon State University, with support and input from CAISE, conducted an evaluation of the 2021 NSF AISL Awardee Meeting which was held virtually October 19-21, 2021. The evaluation effort included observing the meeting, participating in debriefing the meeting with CAISE co-PIs, the CAISE equity audit committee, and NSF ... »
  • A framework to define Imagination in STEM
    Date: 01/10/2022
    Resource Category: Conference Proceedings
    Across literature on STEM practice and STEM education, definitions of "imagination" vary in a number of ways. The visual tool below presents a way to organize the characteristics of these definitions along three dimensions: essence, ways of thinking, and context. Using this framework, you can build definitions of imagination relevant to your work. ... »
  • 2021 Poster - Bridging the gap between in-school and out-of-school STEM learning: A research to practice study group
    Date: 12/30/2021
    Resource Category: Conference Proceedings
    This project's goal is to advance the field by providing resources that empower STEM educators to design and deliver high-quality connected learning experiences based on relevant research and incorporating evidence-based practices. This poster was presented at the 2021 NSF AISL Awardee Meeting. ... »
  • Proceedings of the Unpacking the STEM Imagination Convening
    Date: 12/28/2021
    Resource Category: Conference Proceedings
    The Museum of Science, Boston received funding from the National Science Foundation to carry out a conference grant exploring connections between research and practice at the intersections of imagination, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), and ISE (informal STEM education). A series of virtual convening events were held from ... »

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