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Informal Science Educators

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NISE Network Nano Logo and Promotional Photos

Promotional materials for the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network (NISE Network) project featuring logos and images; archive of materials from 2008.
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Guidelines for the Design and Use of Scale Ladders

Professional development training tool to prepare staff and volunteers to facilitate activities that use scale ladders and diagrams to explain how extraordinary small nano is.
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Public Forums Manual

Training guide for planning and holding public forum events.
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NISE Network Program and Activity Templates

Professional development resources for educators from the Nanoscale Informal Science Education Network.
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NISE Network Program Evaluation Tools

Professional development evaluation tools for educators; includes survey instrument templates and observation forms to facilitate program evaluation.
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NanoDays Promotional Material and Logos

Promotional materials for NanoDays activities including logos, colors, and graphics in multiple formats.
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Science Cafe Guide

Professional development guide for educators on hosting an event that brings scientists and the public together in an informal setting.
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Two actors act in a play about nano and society.

Same Sides and Let's Talk About It videos

In this program, learners are introduced to nanoscale science which includes 2 ten-minute plays that stimulate conversation about the impact the field of nanoscale science may have on our lives.
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Nanoparticle Stained Glass: classroom program

In this long activity, learners are introduced to the connections between art and science, with a focus on the connection between stained glass and nanotechnology.
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Three Drops

Formative evaluation report of Three Drops is a full body immersive simulation.
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