by Kim Kiesewetter | Dec 10, 2019 | General News
Article: Using a community-created multisite evaluation to promote evaluation use across a sector What do we know? While a strength of multisite evaluation is the ability to build increased knowledge about a program, a limitation of this approach has been challenges...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Nov 22, 2019 | General News
Article: Does the messenger matter? Studying the impacts of scientists and engineers interacting with public audiences at science festival events What do we know? This study was designed to explore what impact an interaction with a scientist had on science festival...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Nov 17, 2019 | General News
Article: Debris, diatoms, and dolphins: tracking child engagement at a public science festival. What do we know? Science festival environments can provide the opportunity for children to engage in a wide range of activities, however, there had been no research done on...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Nov 12, 2019 | General News
Article: Celebrating STEM in Rural Communities: A Model for an Inclusive Science and Engineering Festival What do we know? Research shows that opportunities for informal science learning are limited in rural communities when compared to urban ones.The Genome Science...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Oct 30, 2019 | General News
In the coming weeks, EvalFest will be doing a series of “Science Festival Snippets” where we share bite-sized summaries from science festival literature… even more exciting, some of this literature was written by our very own EvalFest team members!...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Aug 27, 2019 | Conference, General News
EvalFest (EF) partners Karen Peterman, Jane Robertson, and Kim Kiesewetter headed to the Motor City in July for the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Visitor Studies Association (VSA) where they participated in two different sessions as presenters. The VSA conference was...
