Kristin Bass serves on editorial board of new Journal of STEM Outreach

If your work involves connecting educators with practicing STEM professionals, you might consider checking out the new, open-source Journal of STEM Outreach. The primary goal of this new journal is to provide a “bridge between the STEM and education worlds” by disseminating: descriptions of programs that might be of value to other researchers; research studies […]

REA Attending AERA 2018

Kristin Bass and Nisaa Kirtman are planning to attend AERA 2018 April 13–17 at the Millennium Broadway hotel in NYC. Please get in touch if you are interested in meeting! We look forward to this opportunity to connect with new and old colleagues and friends at this exciting venue. Nisaa will be presenting a paper […]

Silicon Valley Creates: Making media and building community with youth

By Alex Gurn, Ph.D. REA recently completed a two-year external evaluation of SV Creates’ The Studio. Funded in part by the Adobe Foundation, The Studio was established to provide opportunities for underrepresented youth in Silicon Valley to practice creative arts, while connecting them to professional resources, networks, and hands-on learning in filmmaking, visual arts, music, […]

Building with Biology helps scientists and the public to learn from one another

By Claire Quimby and Camellia Sanford Photo courtesy of National Informal STEM Education Network Congratulations to the Museum of Science, Boston team who just received supplemental funding from NSF to extend the reach of their Multi-Site Public Engagement with Science (MSPES). REA served as an external evaluator for the MSPES project, funded by an NSF […]