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Science Outreach 2018: Models, Methods and Measures (#SciOut18)
The inaugural SciOut18 Unconference was held at The Rockefeller University, October 3-5, 2018. Approximately 150 attendees from across the US (and a few international colleagues!) gathered together and explored themes around Metrics, Inclusive Engagement, Scaling & Sustaining Science Outreach, and Building Communities of Practice. A few featured outputs are collected below, or follow the link to view talks, discussion summaries, outreach confessional videos, and more!
#SciOut18: Context and Motivations
#SciOut18 represented an experimental gathering bringing together passionate practitioners and researchers in the science engagement space.
Hosted …
Professionalization of Outreach: Executive Summary
Introducing the SciOut18 White Paper: Recommendations for the Continued Professionalization of Science Outreach within the Scientific Enterprise, …
SciOut18 Opening Remarks
This clip shares the opening remarks for ‘SciOut18’, given by Rockefeller University president, Rick Lifton and …
What we Learned Around Metrics
At SciOut18 we spent a large portion of our time together discussing issues around assessment and …
What We Learned Around Inclusive Engagement
Science is simultaneously reliable and tentative, and centered on often lengthy processes that rely on failure …
What We Learned Around Scaling and Sustaining Science Outreach
Science outreach is seen as a good thing, but organizing and executing outreach can be difficult, …
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