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resource research Informal/Formal Connections
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 among youth. 
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TEAM MEMBERS: Adhann Iwashita
resource research Exhibitions
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: Charlotte Vaughn Deanna Gagne Yi Ting Huang Patrick Plummer
resource evaluation Informal/Formal Connections
This summary brief captures highlights from the second year of the NSF-funded WaterMarks project. The technical evaluation report for this same project period can be found on the main project page. The purpose of this document is to communicate key updates (as observed by the evaluation team) in a less technical way with the many different audiences who have an interest in keeping up with WaterMarks.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Donnelley (Dolly) Hayde Laura Weiss Justin Reeves Meyer
resource evaluation Informal/Formal Connections
This is the evaluation report for the second year of the NSF-funded WaterMarks project. It reflects a current summary of available evidence about the intended outcomes of program activities to date, as well as commentary on how the project is using (or could use) this information moving forward.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Donnelley (Dolly) Hayde Laura Weiss Justin Reeves Meyer
resource research Aquarium and Zoo Exhibits
In collaboration with TERC and informal learning organizations across the United States, COSI’s Center for Research and Evaluation (CRE) is part of an NSF-funded project, Research to Understand and Inform the Impacts of Ambient and Designed Sound on Informal STEM Learning.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Donnelley (Dolly) Hayde Joe E. Heimlich Justin Reeves Meyer Laura Weiss Gary Timko
resource research Exhibitions
In collaboration with TERC and informal learning organizations across the United States, COSI’s Center for Research and Evaluation (CRE) is part of an NSF-funded project, Research to Understand and Inform the Impacts of Ambient and Designed Sound on Informal STEM Learning.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Gary Timko Joe E. Heimlich Laura Weiss Justin Reeves Meyer Donnelley (Dolly) Hayde
resource evaluation K-12 Programs
This report provides an overview of the rationale and design of the STEM Excellence Project, the key findings and takeaways from the research, and future directions for raising the aspirations of rural students for success in STEM fields.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Joni Lakin Tamra Stambaugh
resource research Higher Education Programs
The project team published a research synopsis article with Futurum Science Careers in Feb 2023 called “How Can Place Attachment Improve Scientific Literacy?”
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TEAM MEMBERS: Julia Parrish Benjamin Haywood
resource research Museum and Science Center Exhibits
An adapted three-dimensional model of place attachment is proposed as a theoretical framework from which place-based citizen science experiences and outcomes might be empirically examined in depth.
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TEAM MEMBERS: Julia Parrish Yurong He Benjamin Haywood
resource evaluation Exhibitions
In Spring 2022, Monterey Bay Aquarium opened its new exhibition, Into the Deep (En lo Profundo). The 7,000+ square-foot exhibition showcases characteristics of the deep sea and the animals that live there.
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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 Community Outreach Programs
Reflections and Ideas about Collaboration with Integrity explores the work Generations of Knowledge: Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Environmental Science (National Science Foundation DRL-1010559), a six-year collaborative project between OMSI and Native partners from diverse tribes, cultures, and ecoregions that co-created traveling exhibits and programs for science and tribal museums. This legacy document reflects on and shares what we learned on this journey, including our detours and course corrections. The legacy document strongly reflects the work of the whole project both in its
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TEAM MEMBERS: Victoria Coats Cecilia Nguyen Molly Schmitz Jaclyn Barber Tim Hecox Marilyn Johnson Kyrie Thompson Kellett Tim Steeves Leah Gibson (Oglala Lakota) David Begay Diné [Navajo]) Inez Bill (Tulalip/Lummi) Karen Kitchen (Osage) Katherine Krile Herb Lee, Jr. (Hawaiian) VerlieAnn Malina-Wright (Hawaiian) Nancy Maryboy (Cherokee/Diné [Navajo]) Randall Melton (Seminole/CTUIR) Wenix Red Elk (CTUIR) David Cozzo Vicki Cruz (Cherokee) Deana Dartt (Chumash) Jill Stein Shelly Valdez (Laguna Pueblo) Pamela Woodis (Jicarilla Apache) Tessa Campbell (Tulalip)