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ISE Publications and Related Links
The National Science Foundation through the ISE Program supported
the publication of these books serving the informal learning field:
Ellen Klages (1999). Facilitating the Framework. San Francisco,
CA: Exploratorium.
Minda Borun, et al (1998). Family Learning in Museums: The PISEC
Perspective. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia-Camden Informal
Science Education Collaborative.
Valerie Crane, Heather Nicholson, Milton Chen, and Stephen Bitgood
(1994). Informal Science Learning: What Research Says About Television,
Science Museums, and Community-Based Projects. Dedham, MA: Research
Communications Ltd.
George E. Hein (1998). Learning in the Museum. New York,
NY: Routledge.
Andrea Anderson (2001). Mathematics in Science Centers. Washington,
DC: Association of Science-Technology Centers.
John Falk and Lynn Dierking (Eds.) (1995). Public Institutions
for Personal Learning: Establishing a Research Agenda. Washington,
DC: American Association of Museums.
Lynn D. Dierking and Wendy Pollock (1998). Questioning Assumptions:
An Introduction to Front-End Studies in Museums. Washington,
DC: Association of Science-Technology Centers.
John H. Falk (Eds.) (2001). Free-Choice Science Education: How
We Learn Science Outside of School. New York, NY: Teachers College
Press.
Note: most publications are available through the ASTC
publications website
Websites:
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - www.aaas.org
American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta (AABGA) - www.aabga.org
American Association of Museums (AAM) - www.aam-us.org
American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) - www.aza.org
Association of Children's Museums (ACM) - www.aym.org
Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) - www.astc.org
Museum Learning Collaborative (MLC) - mlc.lrdc.pitt.edu/default.html
National Association for Museum Exhibition (NAME) - www.n-a-m-e.org
National Research Council (NRC) - www.nationalacademies.org/nrc/
North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) - www.naaee.org
Visitor Studies Association (VSA) - museum.cl.msu.edu/vsa/
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