The newest NSF Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) solicitation is now available.
The Advancing Informal STEM Learning (AISL) program seeks to advance new approaches to and evidence- ... »
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July 26, 2017This post was written by Beth McGinnis-Cavanaugh, Springfield Technical Community College, Professor and Principal Investigator, and by Isabel Huff, Springfield Technical Community College, Project ... » -
NewsJuly 26, 2017The Discovery Research PreK-12 program (DRK-12), funded by the National Science Foundation, seeks to significantly enhance the learning and teaching of science, technology, engineering, mathematics ... »
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NewsJuly 25, 2017The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced the guidelines for the first round of FY 2018 National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG) and Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program ( ... »
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ViewsJuly 17, 2017With apologies to the late Stephen Jay Gould for the title, Science Communication, Public Engagement with Science, and Public Outreach are areas of activity whose outcomes frequently overlap with ... »
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NewsJuly 17, 2017The National Science Foundation has released a Dear Colleague Letter announcing opportunities for funding through the INCLUDES (Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of ... »
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NewsJune 28, 2017Selected project descriptions from the Department of Education’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program are now available on InformalScience.org. The U.S. Department of Education’s Small ... »
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NewsJune 22, 2017The Relating Research to Practice (RR2P) website recently got a facelift and was relaunched earlier this week. The website has over 300 short research briefs, free for download. Each brief summarizes ... »
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NewsJune 22, 2017NEW STORY: Following the Lead of Practitioner Partners This recent blog post highlights work from a research-practice partnership between the University of Washington, Exploratorium, and Lighthouse ... »
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NewsJune 19, 2017The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is now accepting proposals for Public Humanities Projects, Media Projects: Development Grants, and Media Projects: Production Grants. The deadline for ... »
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June 14, 2017This outreach project was born of tragic circumstances. The Gorkha earthquake of 2015 dealt a terrible blow to the central Himalayan nation of Nepal, killing more than 9,000 people. At the time of ... »