ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** A session on the DIY movement can also bridge the science-craft gap for the uninitiated. Janet Groenert Learning Experience Development Life Long Learning Science Museum of Minnesota phone; 651-221-4536 fax:651-221-4528 groenert @smm.org When a teacher is an expert in a subject it is harder for them to understand the conceptual difficulties in the learners mind. Paraphrased from Eric Mazur ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carlyn S Buckler" <[log in to unmask] EDU > To: ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:44:14 AM Subject: Re: Maker- Faire Session at ASTC 2012 ISEN- ASTC -L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** Absolutely – I'm in. I was at the NY Maker Faire with ScienceForCitizens .net< http :// ScienceForCitizens .net> this year and had a blast. Cheers - Carlyn Carlyn S. Buckler, Ph .D. Education and Outreach Associate Paleontological Research Institution and its Museum of the Earth Adj. Asst. Professor Earth and Atmospheric Sciences State University New York, Oneonta 1259 Trumansburg Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 Ph : (607) 273-6623 ext. 25 csb36@ cornell . edu < mailto :csb36@ cornell . edu > www . MuseumoftheEarth .org< http :// www . MuseumoftheEarth .org> From: Kim Hunter < KHunter @ OSC .ORG< mailto : KHunter @ OSC .ORG>> Reply-To: ASTC <ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM< mailto :ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM>> Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:42:22 -0400 To: ASTC <ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM< mailto :ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM>> Subject: Re: Maker- Faire Session at ASTC 2012 ISEN- ASTC -L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ***************************************************************************** I will do that! Kim Hunter Senior Director, Exhibit Development Orlando Science Center 407/514-2061 khunter @ osc .org< mailto : khunter @ osc .org> Inspire Science Learning for Life -----Original Message----- From: Informal Science Education Network [ mailto :ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM] On Behalf Of Kate Storm Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 9:36 AM To: ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM< mailto :ISEN- ASTC [log in to unmask] LSOFT .COM> Subject: Maker- Faire Session at ASTC 2012 ISEN- ASTC -L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions. ************************************************************************ ***** I'd like to propose a session for ASTC 2012 about the DIY movement and Maker Faires related to science centers. We'll be hosting our first Mini-Maker Faire next year, in collaboration with the Columbus Idea Foundry. I'd like to talk to others who have hosted these or are doing DIY -related programming. Anyone interested in co-presenting and/or sharing their experiences around this topic? Kate Storm Director of Strategic Initiatives Technology & Innovation Area of Focus Lead COSI *********************************************************************** For information about the Association of Science-Technology Centers and the Informal Science Education Network please visit www . astc .org. Check out the latest case studies and reviews on ExhibitFiles at www . exhibitfiles .org. The ISEN- ASTC -L email list is powered by LISTSERVR software from L-Soft. To learn more, visit http :// www . lsoft .com/LISTSERV-powered. html . To remove your e-mail address from the ISEN- ASTC -L list, send the message SIGNOFF ISEN- ASTC -L in the BODY of a message to listserv @COMMUNITY. LSOFT .COM< mailto : listserv @COMMUNITY. 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