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Building with Biology Digital Kit

Digital download of all public engagement and professional development files in the Building with Biology kit designed to engage public in synthetic biology.
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Journal article first page Let’s Have a Plática – Tengamos Una Plática: Practical Considerations and Lessons Learned From Conducting Pláticas in Three Different Settings

Let’s Have a Plática – Tengamos Una Plática: Practical Considerations and Lessons Learned From Conducting Pláticas in Three Different Settings

Peer-reviewed journal article that explores the methodology of pláticas, culturally relevant conversations used to engage Hispanic populations in research.
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Online Workshop Recording: The COVID-19 Vaccine: What role can museums play in the rollout of the new vaccine?

Online professional development workshop recording focused on what role museums can play in educating their communities about the COVID-19 vaccine (2021).
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Tips Sheets for Engaging Public Audiences

A collection of tips sheets for engaging public audiences in hands-on STEM activities. Specific sheets for: girls, young learners, bilingual audiences, preparing guest speakers, creating conversations, difficult concepts, and accessibility and inclusion.
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Editing Our Evolution: Rewriting the Human Genome Forum

Building with Biology public forum where participants discuss the future of human genome editing and its societal implications.
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Museum Presentation: How TO and How NOT TO Interact with Visitors Video Guide

Professional development resources for educators from the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network.
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Online Workshop Recording: Building with Biology Online Workshops

Online professional development for host site staff, volunteers, and scientists who hosted 2016 Building with Biology events (2016).
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Should We Edit the Genome title slide

Should We Edit the Genome? forum

Building with Biology public forum where participants discuss CRISPR technology used to precisely edit DNA, and if we should.
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Building with Biology Evaluation Materials - Survey Instruments

Formative evaluation and survey instruments for Building with Biology events and forums.
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Building with Biology Orientation Materials

Professional development orientation slides to prepare staff and volunteers to facilitate Building with Biology activities.
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