Informal Science Education

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Online Workshop Recording: Working with STEM Experts - If Only There Was A Guide… Now There Is!

Online professional development workshop recording about the NISE Network’s “Working with STEM Experts” Guide - a practical resource for how to find, prepare, and work with the experts in your community (2022).
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Online Workshop Recording: Increasing Community Resilience to Extreme Weather and Environmental Hazards - The Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities (CSCRC) Project

Online professional development workshop recording about the Citizen Science, Civics, and Resilient Communities (CSCRC) Project (2022).
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Online Workshop Recording: Evaluating Educational Experiences During Times of Limited Social Interactions - Adventures in Team-Based Inquiry

Online professional development workshop recording about Team-Based Inquiry (TBI) and how to use this evaluation method in your work (2021).
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Earth and Space learning framework connecting activities to learning concepts

Earth & Space Learning and Content Frameworks

This content framework and learning framework are professional learning tools for informal educators engaging the public with the hands-on activities in the Explore Science: Earth & Space toolkits and the Sun, Earth, Universe exhibition.
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Working with STEM Experts Guide cover including an image of expert puring a liquid and using a strainer with a girl and her family at a museum public event

Working with STEM Experts: A Guide for Educators in Museums and Other Informal Learning Settings

Professional development guide to help informal STEM educators find, prepare, and work with STEM experts to engage with the public.
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Online Workshop Recording: Reconnect and re-engage with the NISE Network - an overview of projects and time to reconnect

Online professional development workshop recording that includes a NISE Network overview and update on new opportunities (2021).
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Solar System Ambassador facilitating an activity at an Earth and Space event

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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SmugMug photo gallery showing various NISE Network promotional photos

Publicity Photo Library on SmugMug

Photo library for all NISE Network projects is hosted on SmugMug.
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An educator wearing goggles posed at a table with soap, water, and dry ice, ready to record a how-to video for the Sublimation Bubbles activity

Training Video Library on Vimeo

Video library for all NISE Network products is hosted on Vimeo.
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Online Workshop Recording: NISE Network Online Informal Get-Together: Sharing Resources & Strategies for Engaging & Supporting our Communities during COVID-19

Online professional development workshop recording (2020).
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