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The Science Behind Pixar Summative Evaluation Report

The Science Behind Pixar (SBP) exhibition was the product of a collaborative effort among the Museum of Science, Boston (MOS), Pixar Animation Studios, and the Science Museum Exhibit Collaborative (SMEC). The 13,000 square foot exhibition presented the science, math, and computer science behind Pixar Animation Studios’ animated films and innovation. Before entering SBP, visitors watched a five-minute film that oriented them to the exhibition and discussed its main messages. Visitors then interacted with screen-based and physical interactive exhibits, as well as the technical pipeline of the
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TEAM MEMBERS: Clara Cahill Leigh Ann Mesiti Sunewan Paneto Sarah Pfeifle Katie Todd Megan Gregory
resource research Public Programs

Appendix - Art+Science: Broadening Youth Participation in STEM Learning

This document contains the appendices and literature review from the report "Art+Science: Broadening Youth Participation in STEM Learning." It includes assessment tools used during the project.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Bronwyn Bevan Philip Bell Lynn Scarff Shelley Stromholt Fan Kong Jane Chadwick
resource evaluation Public Programs

KAYSC IDEA Cooperative: Year Two Formative Evaluation

Front-end and formative evaluation of the Science Museum of Minnesota'€™s Invention, Design, Engineering, and Art (IDEA) Cooperative youth development program was carried out from June 2008 - May 2009. The front-end and formative evaluation activities were guided by four overarching questions. 1. To what extent are youth able to apply IT and engineering process skills to design challenges? Can they come up with multiple solutions to challenges? Are they persistent problem solvers? 2. To what extent does the program provide youth with the necessary resources to help youth prepare for both
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TEAM MEMBERS: Amy Grack Nelson Melissa Fitzenberger Kathleen Miller Claire Phillippe
resource evaluation Public Programs

IDEA Cooperative: Select Findings from the Invention Crew Exit Survey

All youth in the Science Museum of Minnesota's Kitty Andersen Youth Science Center (KAYSC) are invited to complete a web-based exit survey upon leaving their current team. The survey is the same across all KAYSC teams, with the addition of some questions specific to a team experience and outcomes. This report includes select data from the exit surveys for the Invention, Design, Engineering, and Art (IDEA) Cooperative high school team, called the Invention Crew. The purpose of the exit surveys were to understand youth's overall experience on the IDEA Coop as well as the impact of the IDEA Coop
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TEAM MEMBERS: Amy Grack Nelson Gayra Ostgaard
resource evaluation Public Programs

IDEA Cooperative: Select Findings From the Design Team Exit Survey

All youth in the Science Museum of Minnesota's Kitty Andersen Youth Science Center (KAYSC) are invited to complete a web-based exit survey upon leaving their current team. The survey is the same across all KAYSC teams, with the addition of some questions specific to a team’s experience and outcomes. This report includes select data from the exit surveys for the Invention, Design, Engineering, and Art (IDEA) Cooperative middle school team, called the Design Team. The purpose of the exit surveys were to understand youth's overall experience on the IDEA Coop as well as the impact of the IDEA
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TEAM MEMBERS: Amy Grack Nelson Gayra Ostgaard