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Re: Question about how to find retired scientist to volunteer in education programs
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Charlie Carlson <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Nov 2012 19:48:02 -0800
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Bait your hook with the prospect of exhibit development.
C

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On Nov 16, 2012, at 3:15 PM, Allison Feigen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
> Incorporated, a worldwide network of science museums and related institutions.
> *****************************************************************************
> 
> Hi Dennis,
> 
> I was connected to a retired physics teacher (who previously was Chief
> Engineer at an international manufacturing company). He and I are working
> on programming and resources for my museum, The New England Carousel
> Museum, about the physics of the carousel.
> 
> In addition to working with us, he works with Educational Innovations to do
> demonstrations in informal, formal, and professional development settings
> and has written a book on science demonstrations.
> 
> I'm not sure if this helps. Let me know if you have any questions.
> ~Alli
> 
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Dennis Schatz <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> 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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>> 
>> Dear all,
>> A colleague of mine at NSF is interested in knowing about efforts across
>> the country that connect retired scientists to STEM education programs -
>> either in the informal or formal arena.  I would appreciate any insight you
>> can provide regarding:
>> 
>> *       how your institution/organization does this, or
>> *       knowledge you have of other institutions/organizations,
>> professional associations, etc. that connect retired scientists to STEM
>> education efforts.
>> 
>> Thanks for your help.
>> Dennis
>> 
>> 
>> "Work hard to find something that fascinates you. When you find it you
>> will know your lifework" -- Richard Feynman
>> Dennis Schatz | PACIFIC SCIENCE CENTER
>> Senior Vice President for Strategic Programs | P (206) 443-2867 | F (206)
>> 443-3631 | [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>  |
>> www.dennisschatz.org
>> Pacific Science Center is an independent, not-for-profit educational
>> institution that inspires lifelong interest in science, math and technology
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> -- 
> *Allison Feigen*
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