Education
Training teachers at the science centre or at the science museum is not always easy. Teachers are one of the main protagonists in schools (the other one are the students!) and they are the ‘specialists’ of teaching. Furthermore, very often they...
Science in Society
How can science centres and museums use current events in scientific research to engage their visitors? Should they be a conduit for research research institutions to reach their public? And how can science centres encourage visitors to...
Explainers & visitor services
Science centres and museums are not only places for celebrating scientific achievements and displaying science. They are also an ideal locations to engage the public with real scientific research. Our institutions are capable of generating their...
Education
The main goal of science centres is to captivate a broad audience through science and technology within the confines of the centre. However, this in itself is not enough to sustain relevance in the long run. More and more science centres are...
Education
Recent studies have shown that children should play outside in natural environments to ensure healthy physical and emotional development. Science centres and museums are designing exhibit spaces using real and artificial representations of nature...