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ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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We use layered mentoring with High School students as volunteers, College students as employees, and then a professioanl above that in our SciGirls programs. Mentors are so important for girls in STEM. I'd be happy to share more if you are interested.
Lisa Chappa
Program Director
Imaginarium of South Texas
(956) 728-0404
"It takes courage to play in a world that does not play." - Fred Donaldson
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From: Janet Groenert <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: Near-peer mentors
ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
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I heard that one of the San Francisco science museums employs high school students to do this. Does anyone know which one?
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
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From: "Dana and Kathy Dawes" < ddawes @MOSCOW.COM>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2011 12:54:44 PM
Subject: Near-peer mentors
ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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Does anyone have any good references regarding the success of having older
teens mentor younger teens when experiencing exhibits?
Kathy
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