Sentences with phrase «museums focused on science»

These include business audiences, higher education institutions, K - 12 education systems and museums focused on science, industry, innovation, etc..

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The museum features more than 200 interactive exhibits that focus on science and math.

The museum features three vibrant floors of exhibits and activities that provide sensory experiences and engaging educational content focusing on literacy, science, math, visual and performing arts, and health.

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's Science Teaching Network (STN) is a grant - funded program focusing on teacher professional development built around best practices in science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science Science Teaching Network (STN) is a grant - funded program focusing on teacher professional development built around best practices in science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science science instruction, including the Next Generation Science Standards and local nature and science Science Standards and local nature and science science topics.

Mass Audubon and the Museum Institute for Teaching Science (MITS) are partnering to bring STEM - focused summertime professional development to educators on Cape Cod, the North Shore, and in Boston's western suburbs.

The U.S. National Science Foundation — funded effort will tap extensive museum collections as much as possible, instead of freshly caught bird samples, and will sequence about 5000 short pieces of the DNA, focusing on regions that are very highly conserved among all birds.

Traditionally, after - school and museum programs about science have focused on the natural world, without too much attention on the human - made world of engineering, Cunningham noted.

«There is a lot of attention being focused on the science march but it isn't all anger out there,» says coral biologist Nancy Knowlton of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., a leader of the event, which was planned long before the science march materialized earlier this year.

Like other great science institutions — New York City's American Museum of Natural History and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, in Washington, DC, for instance — the Academy logically might have focused on galleries and displays showcasing portions of its 20 - million - specimen collection, a cornucopia ranging from giant Galapagos tortoise shells to Maasai tribal shields to tyrannosaur fossil bones.

From the Franklin Institute Science Museum, Earthforce focuses on the forces of Earth that cause movement, such as earthquakes, floods, and volcanic eruptions.

Sharing these tools with museums and science centers around the country can allow their connections with local schools to grow and fill a vital need for education that is interdisciplinary, integrated, and focused on skills such as critical thinking, creativity, effective communication, and adaptability.

Mary Anning, her subject in Remarkable Creatures, is a rock star to the natural history museum set, a feminist hero dangled before little girls to get them excited about science and to prove that paleontology is not just for boys... Chevalier takes a sensational figure (and Mary Anning was a real celebrity in her own day) and focuses on the quiet, unsensational part of the story.

Popular with visitors is the Valencia City of Arts and Science which contains four main attractions: L'Hemisferic Planetarium which as the name suggests is a planetarium but also a cinema; the Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofia which promotes the city's arts scene; the Parque Oceanografico which includes Beluga Whales, Dolphins, Penguins and a range of tropical fish; and the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe which is a museum that focuses on science and interactive techScience which contains four main attractions: L'Hemisferic Planetarium which as the name suggests is a planetarium but also a cinema; the Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofia which promotes the city's arts scene; the Parque Oceanografico which includes Beluga Whales, Dolphins, Penguins and a range of tropical fish; and the Museo de las Ciencias Principe Felipe which is a museum that focuses on science and interactive techscience and interactive technology.

Kids love the hands - on art, science, and play activities at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, which focuses on bay history and ecology.

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2005 Poles Apart / Poles Together, 51st Venice Biennale, Italy FOCUS ON: New Photography, Norton Museum of Art, curated by Virigina Heckert West Palm Beach, FL Transitory Patterns, National Museum of Women in the Arts, FL; Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale; Deland Museum of Art; and Mary Brogan Museum of Art and Science, FL

It also publishes its own books, focusing on various fields of knowledge (philosophy, literature, science, etc.) Select solo exhibitions include «MONOLOGUE» (Jeu de Paume Paris and CAPC Bordeaux / 2015), «Surface» (SA SA BASSAC, Phnom Penh / 2013), «Bomb Ponds» (Asia Society, NYC / 2013, and Hessel Museum of Art, NY / 2010).

The cooperation between Freie Universität Berlin (the faculty for Philosophy and humanities, and the faculty for computer science), Dahlem Humanities Center and Hamburger Bahnhof — Museum für Gegenwart Berlin focuses on the genesis, the discourses and the practices of «Black Mountain College ``.

The fact that the attention to this is focused, above all, on exhibitions that are considered important is evident, although there are exceptions in this issue of Stedelijk Studies, which in particular concern exhibitions that are in the shadow of others considered to belong to the canon (Visual Aspects of Science, Stedelijk Museum), or exhibitions which are even considered to be less interesting (documenta 6).