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2023 AISL Awardee Mini-Poster: 2005973

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: Tino Nyawelo Sarah Braden Jordan Gerton John Matthews Ricardo Gonzalez
resource research Exhibitions

Moral Motives & STEM-informed Action | Motivos morales y acción basada en STEM

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

Understanding the Impact of Equitable Collaborations between Science Institutions and Community Based Organizations: Improving Science through Community-Led Research

To advance justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in science, we must first understand and improve the dominant-culture frameworks that impede progress and, second, we must intentionally create more equitable models. The present authors call ourselves the ICBOs and Allies Workgroup (ICBOs stands for independent community-based organizations), and we represent communities historically excluded from the sciences. Together with institutional allies and advisors, we began our research because we wanted our voices to be heard, and we hoped to bring a different perspective to doing science with
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TEAM MEMBERS: María Cecilia Alvarez Ricalde Juan Flores Valadez Catherine Crum John Annoni Rick Bonney Mateo Luna Castelli Marilú López Fretts Brigid Lucey Karen Purcell J. Marcelo Bonta Patricia Campbell Makeda Cheatom Berenice Rodriguez Yao Augustine Foli José González José Miguel Hernández Hurtado Sister Sharon Horace Karen Kitchen Pepe Marcos-Iga Tanya Schuh Phyllis Edwards Turner Bobby Wilson Fanny Villarreal
resource research Public Programs

The role of informal science in youth work: Findings from Curiosity round one

Curiosity is a grant-funding programme from the Wellcome Trust with BBC Children in Need., and it provides funding to help youth organisations develop and deliver inspiring science activities for disadvantaged children and young people. This report looks at the key findings from the 32 projects funded during the first round. The Round 1 projects were delivered by voluntary and community sector organisations, some of which were in partnership with ISL providers, and offered a variety of science opportunities from surveying local weather to building a green-powered race car. Many projects
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TEAM MEMBERS: Wellcome Trust
resource research Public Programs

Global Kids Organizing in the Global City: Generation of Social Capital in a Youth Organizing Program

Positive youth development and youth organizing are strengths-based approaches to the lives, needs, and contributions of young people (Damon & Gregory, 2003). These approaches privilege the voices of youth as they engage with issues in their communities and challenge institutions to respond. Few studies, however, have explored the role of positive youth development and youth organizing initiatives among immigrant youth of color. The challenging terrain of modern urban life requires these youth to navigate the political, economic, and legal demands confronted by their families; to understand
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TEAM MEMBERS: Anthony de Jesus Sofia Oviedo Scarlett Feliz