Theoretical design research on science centers, summarized in the Design of Experience - DEX Framework (Ocampo- Agudelo et al., 2017; Ocampo-Aguedo, J & Maya, J. 2017), suggests that the visitor experience in a science center is based on five building blocks: physical, institutional, personal, relational, and social. Our hypothesis: which exhibits are more effective in an informal learning experience? We would like to test our hypothesis based on the visitors’ perspectives in the Braganza Ciência Viva Science Center (and 3 other European museums in a smaller scale) as we plan for and to develop science exhibitions appropriate for our public
What is the nature of art/science collaborations in museums? How do art objects and activities contr...
Informal learning environments such as libraries and museums can play a vital role in attracting you...
Given the lack of exploratory orientation of science education in most of the Mediterranean countri...
One aim for many natural history museums, science museums and science centres is to contribute to sc...
Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of interactives in museums and science centres has increased ...
Museum exhibition environment provides experiential learning through its messages to influence know...
This paper eports on a study in the area of informal science ducation i the contexts of science muse...
Science centres are a new and an innovative way of teaching science informally. Science centres in f...
This study investigates staff members’ ideas and assumptions about visitors’ learning at science an...
In 2008, the National Research Council (NRC) published a report on Informal Science Education (NRC, ...
Research pertaining to science museum exhibit design tends to be articulated at a level of generalit...
Within the context of the informal science center, exhibits are the main interface for public learni...
The importance of a general public being informed about science and technology has never been greate...
Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of interactives in museums and science centres has increased ...
This paper calls for greater use of educational research in the development of science exhibitions. ...
What is the nature of art/science collaborations in museums? How do art objects and activities contr...
Informal learning environments such as libraries and museums can play a vital role in attracting you...
Given the lack of exploratory orientation of science education in most of the Mediterranean countri...
One aim for many natural history museums, science museums and science centres is to contribute to sc...
Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of interactives in museums and science centres has increased ...
Museum exhibition environment provides experiential learning through its messages to influence know...
This paper eports on a study in the area of informal science ducation i the contexts of science muse...
Science centres are a new and an innovative way of teaching science informally. Science centres in f...
This study investigates staff members’ ideas and assumptions about visitors’ learning at science an...
In 2008, the National Research Council (NRC) published a report on Informal Science Education (NRC, ...
Research pertaining to science museum exhibit design tends to be articulated at a level of generalit...
Within the context of the informal science center, exhibits are the main interface for public learni...
The importance of a general public being informed about science and technology has never been greate...
Over the past 50 years, the prevalence of interactives in museums and science centres has increased ...
This paper calls for greater use of educational research in the development of science exhibitions. ...
What is the nature of art/science collaborations in museums? How do art objects and activities contr...
Informal learning environments such as libraries and museums can play a vital role in attracting you...
Given the lack of exploratory orientation of science education in most of the Mediterranean countri...