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by: Kelly Hoke

Following the announcement of the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) new strategic plan, The NY Times recently published an article about the new face of children’s…


Dr. Nalini Nadkarni presents at the Utah State Prison. Photo Credit: INSPIRE/Univ of Utah Office for Media and Communication.


This award-winning project tracks auroras around the world via reports on its website and on Twitter. Using aurora-related tweets and reports, it generates a real-time, global map of the Lights. Citizen scientists then log in and verify the tweets.…


Scientists participating in the NSF-funded project On-the-Spot-Feedback: On-the-Spot Assessment to Improve Scientist Engagement with the Public (award #1811022) had a chance to try out audience feedback tactics during the Wisconsin Science Festival in…


The Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) and the STEM Research Center at Oregon State University (OSU) are collaborating on “interPLAY: Developing STEM Skills through Play and Exhibit Design for Early Learners in Children’s Museums and Science…