Resources for Librarians
International Volunteers at Exploratorium, San Francisco
Exploratorium exhibit floor In the United States, about one college student in 25 is visiting from another country. Almost 672,000 international students were enrolled in American colleges and universities in 2008-09, an all-time record. “While I don’t actively recruit from the international community, I’m delighted when prospective volunteers find us through [...]
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Managing Volunteers in Informal Science LearningUpdated: Nov 20th, 2009
How to recruit, train, supervise, and reward volunteers in informal science institutions....
sciencegeekgirl
Updated: Nov 14th, 2009
Cool science tricks; pedagogical tips for grades 9-14 educators; research on learning and teaching; hands-on activities...
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