by Kim Kiesewetter | Feb 18, 2020 | General News
Article: “Using social network analysis to document science festival partnerships” What do we know? The authors of this article applied a social network analysis to see how science festivals contributed to the development of a STEM learning ecosystem by examining the...
by Kim Kiesewetter | Feb 11, 2020 | General News
Article: “New Not Different: Data-Driven Perspectives on Science Festival Audiences” What do we know? With the growth of science festivals as part of public science initiatives, more people are beginning to pay attention to who is – and who...
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...
