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![Children with surprised faces and adults using the Frankenstein kit Battery Stack activity - adults dressed as Mary Shelley and the Monster](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/hero%20Frankenstein200_Photo%202.jpg?h=f2fcf546&itok=GuN54psC)
Frankenstein 200 Kit
Hands-on activities and professional development resources that encourage creativity and reflection about responsible innovation, developed in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein.
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![Childrens using Nature of Dye chemistry activity with tools and glassware](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/hero%20chemistry%20ExSci_Chem_20180219_1860.jpg?h=63c59c2b&itok=TH0Xi0u7)
Explore Science: Let's Do Chemistry Kit
Activities and professional development resources designed to stimulate interest, sense of relevance, and feelings of self-efficacy about chemistry.
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![Children and adult investigating globes of ice in Icy Orbs activity](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/her%20kit%20earth%20space%20ExSci_Space_Promo_20160717_1163.jpg?h=a963c1fc&itok=_HlAAs4d)
Explore Science: Earth & Space Toolkits
Hands-on STEM public engagement activities and professional development resources about Earth and space science.
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![All kit components and activities in Frankenstein 200 kit](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/hero%20Frankenstein%20kit%20photos%20Frank200kit1-X3.jpg?h=ada05aa9&itok=ZCcNkpjI)
Kits
Kits are a collection of STEM engagement materials and related professional resources focused on a specific topic. Kit elements are designed to complement and reinforce each other. NISE Network kits typically emphasize hands-on, social learning among members of the public, educators, and STEM professionals.
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![Scientist being interviewed and filmed](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/PD%20scientist.jpg?h=ec323069&itok=R790yAY_)
Professional Learning for Scientists
NISE Network creates resources designed specifically for scientists and other STEM professionals. These include tools and guides on science communication, methods for engaging the public, and ways to enhance collaborations.
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![Educators watching Star Formation activity](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/PD%20educators%20hero-2.jpg?h=79750137&itok=0d7iPH2V)
Professional Learning for Educators
NISE Network has many resources designed for informal educators who work in museums, university outreach centers, and other out-of-school settings. These include training materials for our educational products, tools and guides related to engaging public audiences in learning about current science, and information about developing and strengthening collaborations.
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![Man standing with microphone in a group forum discussing STEM topics societal implications](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/hero%20forum%2020101026-0290.jpg?h=aa1373f5&itok=mHJMU_Ye)
Forums
Forums provide opportunities for thoughtful consideration of the relationship between science, technology, and society. Older youth and adults participate in one- to two-hour facilitated discussions that promote exploration and foster dialogue and deliberation.
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![Posters for the Earth & Space kit](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/3%20Poster_Tube.jpg?h=209fc054&itok=DpRh1e9H)
Promotional Materials
Promotional and marketing materials for educational events and activities include logos, color and font specifications, photos, and customizable ads.
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![Players hands moving blocks on board in Moon Adventure Game](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/2020-12/hero%20games%20Moon_Game_372%20crop.jpg?h=305d05be&itok=QwxOibUl)
Games and Interactive Media
Games for STEM learning provide fun motivating challenges and foster positive social interactions. They include card games, board games, collaborative group challenges, and interactive media.
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![OMSI solar eclipse event](https://nisenet.org/sites/default/files/styles/curated_list_large_cropped/public/omsi_eclipse_4_0.jpg?h=6600942d&itok=FSM_fH9d)
Events
NISE Net offers many opportunities for informal science educators to grow professionally via webinars and conferences. We also offer public events at our museums to engage the public with hands-on science, forums, and science cafes.
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