CAISE

CAISE’s Commitment: ow.ly/d8vN50zZiEs

We're excited to announce our new @NSF awarded project aiming to create an Informal STEM Learning Equity Resource Center! We’re partnering with @TERCtweets to build upon @informalscience's work to enhance equity-centered practices in STEM learning: bit.ly/3cuC3jR

Proposals for the @NSF Discovery Research PreK-12 (DRK-12) program are due October 05, 2022. beta.nsf.gov/funding/opport… @CADREK12 #NSF #grants #proposals

Liminal learning: moving across boundaries and spaces. How do we use this concept to work towards environmental justice? That’s what Dé Scipio @aeolani is doing at IslandWood! New episode of Humans of LS has dropped. ✅ it out now: 👂🏽 anchor.fm/humanslspod 🦻🏽 #learningsciences

International Day of Scientific Culture (IDSC) @IDSciCult is September 28th, learn how your organization can get involved: bit.ly/3dD7iZY #nisenet, #IDSciCult, #science, #museums, #informalscience, #sciencecenters

Welcome to #SealWeekNOAA! Each day, we will be sharing interesting facts and articles about seals and other pinnipeds. Join us to learn more about @NOAA’s conservation efforts and see how seals are important for healthy oceans: fisheries.noaa.gov/feature-story/…

External review resources, upcoming professional learning events, news from NSF and DRK-12 projects, and more in our August newsletter! Read it here: cadrek12.org/newsletters/au… #EdResearch @NSF #NSFfunded @informalscience @STELAR_CTR @NSFINCLUDESHub @EvaluATE_WMU @circls_org

Call for proposals! Read the Dear Colleague Letter from @NSF and @wtgrantfdn: "Increase the Use, Usefulness, and Impact of Research about Youth”. Info and ongoing applications: nsf.gov/pubs/2022/nsf2…

Proposals for the @NSF Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC) program are accepted anytime until April 1, 2024. nsf.gov/pubs/2022/nsf2… #NSF #funding #grants

The @NSF has a Dear Colleague Letter: Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure Incubators and Conferences for EHR. nsf.gov/pubs/2022/nsf2… Proposal deadlines: 9/1/22, 3/1/23. #DCL #NSF #grants

Apply for an @IFTHEN grant to support projects that address gender equity in museum content. Join our webinar on August 31 to learn more. The team will showcase 2 new projects that can be recreated in #childrensmuseums. astc.org/conference-eve…

August 30th is Frankenstein Day, celebrating Mary Shelley's birthday and her masterpiece, Frankenstein. Use these hands-on activities to celebrate! bit.ly/2HoRmec #frankensteinday, #nisenet, #museums, #planetariums, #informalscience, #sciencecenters, #childrensmuseums

Free STAR Net Webinar tomorrow, August 30 at 1:00 pm MT! What’s Next for Webb? Unraveling the Birth of Stars and Planetary Systems. Register here: starnetlibraries.org/event/whats-ne…

Learn about the @NSF "Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems" (POSE) program! Phase II deadline is Oct 21, 2022. beta.nsf.gov/funding/opport… #NSF #POSE #funding #STEM

The @NSF AISL Solicitation is due 1/11/23. nsf.gov/publications/p… informalscience.org/about-nsf-aisl… A thread of NEW updates to the solicitation: (1 of 5) #NSF #AISL #funding #informalscience

Join us on Sep 20 to discuss the different ways to support equitable instructional practice in #MathEd for students and groups minoritized in the study of mathematics. Learn more & register: terc.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #Inclusive #Equity @10tochtli @BabetteMoeller @KathrynChval

Join us for a book club-style discussion of this year’s Screven Award-winning article on September 22 at 2pm ET Register Here: buff.ly/3Qki1ab

Read our new blog: “The value of think-aloud interviews to improve the assessment of scientific skills in C*Sci programs” with Amy Grack Nelson and Evelyn Christian Ronning informalscience.org/news-views/val… @sciencemuseummn #InformalScience #scicomm #STEM

Featured in our August newsletter: “Decolonizing Science?” by @docfilmprofRI, Amelia Moore, @mmerson, Adrian Cato informalscience.org/news-views/dec… @universityofri @TERCtweets #InformalScience #scicomm #STEM #indigenous

Read our final newsletter: mailchi.mp/informalscienc… #informalscience #scicomm #STEM @ScienceCenters @CADREK12 @NSFINCLUDESHub @STELAR_CTR @circls_org @arisimpacts @STEMVideoHall @CSforALL

It’s summer and there’s a whole lot of pollinating going on! In our "Pollinatorpalooza" episode of the #CitizenScience #Podcast, learn about scientists’ efforts to monitor pollinators like bumblebees, monarchs and hummingbirds, and how you can help. scistarter.org/podcast?utm_ca…