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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 the science curriculum department at Houston ISD. The videos are aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards, and each come with a bilingual Activity Guide and Parent Prompt sheet, which includes guiding questions and other extension activities.
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resource research Informal/Formal Connections
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Michelle Kortenaar Erin Jant Karen Via Carrie Jubran
resource research Informal/Formal Connections
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Barry Fishman Leslie Herrenkohl Nichole Pinkard Katie Headrick Taylor Yolanda Majors
resource research Public Programs
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Janet Beissinger Sarah Burns Cheryl Moran
resource research Resource Centers and Networks
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Sheri Vasinda Stephanie Hathcocke Joanna Garner Elizabeth Murray
resource research Museum and Science Center Exhibits
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Tricia Zucker Dana DeMaster Michael P. Mesa Valerie Bambha Sarah Surrain Cheryl McCallum Gisela Trevino Belkis Hernandez Tiffany Espinosa Mauricio Yanez Kevin Rosales Fiorella Izaguirre
resource research Public Programs
This "mini-poster," a two-page slideshow presenting an overview of the project, was presented at the 2023 AISL Awardee Meeting.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Tricia Zucker Dana DeMaster Valerie Bambha Michael Mesa Cheryl McCallum Lance Menster Jason Hammond Ayushi Mittal David Munk Paige Cook Sarai Michel Julia Peralta Nancy VanderLinden
resource project Public Programs
Climate change presents a significant challenge for parents worldwide as they navigate the task of preparing the next generation for a rapidly changing world. This interdisciplinary project aims to address this challenge by focusing on the needs of under-resourced Latino families, with a particular emphasis on Latino children who bear a disproportionate burden from climatic changes.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Alicia Torres Gail Scowcroft Maite Arce Remy Dou
resource research Exhibitions
The open-access proceedings from this conference are available in both English and Spanish.
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TEAM MEMBERS: John Voiklis Jena Barchas-Lichtenstein Uduak Grace Thomas Bennett Attaway Lisa Chalik Jason Corwin Kevin Crowley Michelle Ciurria Colleen Cotter Martina Efeyini Ronnie Janoff-Bulman Jacklyn Grace Lacey Reyhaneh Maktoufi Bertram Malle Jo-Elle Mogerman Laura Niemi Laura Santhanam
resource research Public Programs
This paper attempts to reframe popular notions of “failure” as recently celebrated in the Maker Movement, Silicon Valley, and beyond. Building on Vossoughi et al.’s 2013 FabLearn publication describing how a focus on iterations/drafts can serve as an equity-oriented pedagogical move in afterschool tinkering contexts, we explore what it means for afterschool youth and educators to persist through unexpected challenges when using an iterative design process in their tinkering projects. More specifically, this paper describes: 1) how young women in a program geared toward increasing equitable
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TEAM MEMBERS: Jean Ryoo Nicole Bulalacao Linda Kekelis Emily McLeod Ben Henriquez
resource research Public Programs
With the ongoing need for water conservation, the American Southwest has worked to increase harvested rainwater efforts to meet municipal needs. Concomitantly, environmental pollution is prevalent, leading to concerns regarding the quality of harvested rainwater. Project Harvest, a co-created community science project, was initiated with communities that neighbor sources of pollution. To better understand how a participant’s socio-demographic factors affect home characteristics and rainwater harvesting infrastructure, pinpoint gardening practices, and determine participant perception of
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TEAM MEMBERS: Arthur Moses Jean McLain Aminata Kilungo Robert Root Leif Abrell Sanlyn Buxner Flor Sandoval Theresa Foley Miriam Jones Monica Ramirez-Andreotta
resource research Public Programs
Community monitoring of harvested rainwater in underserved, rural and urban Arizona communities
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TEAM MEMBERS: Mónica D. Ramírez-Andreotta Leif Abrell Aminata Kilungo Jean McLain Robert Root-Bernstein