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Historically, spatial ability assessments have been used to measure spatial thinking on specific constructs in students participating in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses. High spatial ability is linked...
DATE: June 1st, 2023
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This article presents tactile drafting techniques developed in collaboration with blind educators and students that have the potential to increase BLV students’ access to drafting and engineering graphic curriculum in...
DATE: April 1st, 2023
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Spatial ability is a well-known predictor of success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The purpose of this study was to investigate and understand the spatial strategies that...
DATE: July 6th, 2023
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RISES (Re-energize and Invigorate Student Engagement through Science) is a coordinated suite of resources including 42 interactive English and Spanish STEM videos produced by Children's Museum Houston in coordination with...
DATES: November 1st, 2021 - October 31st, 2023
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There is ever-growing research indicating that high spatial ability correlates with student and professional success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses and career fields. A few valid and...
DATE: June 1st, 2023
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We helped The Wild Center understand the impact of its longstanding youth climate program on participants in rural communities and, more broadly, its network of partners across New York state...
DATE: November 30th, 2023
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The purpose of this paper is to explore results from a qualitative study of how high school aged BLV youth used spatial language during a virtual engineering experience administered by...
DATE: June 1st, 2022
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Spatial ability has been shown through numerous studies to be a strong predictor of student success in STEM fields. Despite the focus on spatial ability in engineering education research, members...
DATE: June 1st, 2023
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The purpose of this research paper is to explore advantages and disadvantages of conducting an engineering experience for blind and low vision (BLV) participants in a virtual/online environment. This experience...
DATE: June 1st, 2022
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Architectural and Engineering graphics have traditionally been delivered as part of many middle school or high school TEE curricula. These experiences with drafting, measuring, orthographic/isometric understanding, and modelling help educate...
DATE: March 1st, 2020
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Spatial ability is an intelligence that has been shown to be particularly important in science, technology, engineering, and math fields. Targeted spatial interventions have been shown to improve spatial ability...
DATE: April 21st, 2020
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This paper seeks to illustrate the first steps in a process of adapting an existing, valid, and reliable spatial ability instrument – the Mental Cutting Test (MCT) – to assess...
DATE: January 1st, 2018
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There is significant work indicating that spatial ability has correlations to student success in STEM programs. Work also shows that spatial ability correlates to professional success in respective STEM fields....
DATE: January 1st, 2021
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Building on lessons learned through implementing and studying the Youth Lead the Way program, a professional development (PD) workshop was developed with project partners from the Sciencenter in Ithaca, New...
DATE: September 12th, 2023
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Youth Lead the Way: A Youth Advisory Research Board Model for Climate Impact Education, hosted by the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), offered a theory-based approach for youth...
DATE: September 25th, 2023
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This is a guide to supporting a Youth Advisory Research Board, abbreviated to “YARB.” A YARB integrates two well-established methods of working with youth: Youth Advisory Boards and Youth Participatory...
DATE: June 6th, 2023
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This guide outlines how to tackle potential gaps in communication, engagement, scheduling, and work styles, as well as provide different ways to incorporate youth input and voice into projects. This...
DATE: March 22nd, 2023
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The aim of this evaluation study was to assess the extent to which the three PD workshop sessions (one for non-education staff, one for education staff and one for program...
DATE: July 27th, 2023
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The aim of this evaluation study was to assess the extent to which youth-led products elicited public awareness of climate science or content communicated, and the desire to keep learning...
DATE: June 27th, 2023
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The aim of this evaluation study was to document the progress and improvement of the 16-month Youth Lead the Way program. Specifically, the goal of the evaluation strand was to...
DATE: August 1st, 2023
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This document summarizes lessons learned from implementing Leap into Science: Cultivating a National Network for Informal Science and Literacy (Leap into Science) from 2017-2023. This project occurred across varied informal...
DATE: December 1st, 2023
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From 2018-2023, The Franklin Institute, National Girls Collaborative Project, and the Institute for Learning Innovation led Leap into Science: Cultivating a National Network for Informal Science and Literacy (Leap into...
DATE: November 1st, 2023
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This is a brief literature review examining the theory and practice of Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR). It highlights CBPR's liberatory intent, and focuses on CBPR practice in indigenous communities and...
DATE: January 10th, 2024
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We worked with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens to evaluate a suite of programs for horticulture professionals intended to strengthen sustainable horticultural and landscaping practices in Maine.
Overview
Kera Collective conducted two rounds...
DATE: November 15th, 2023
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Reflections from a researcher and caregiver on the process of working together on a study examining strategies to communicate the relevance of engineering practices at exhibits.
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DATE: December 4th, 2023
