Science Accessible to All: Empowering Through Knowledge
Explore how science centers and museums foster engagement in science and technology, aligning with UNESCO's goals. Join the initiative to address the SDGs through interactive webinars and toolkits.
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We w i l l b e g i n i n a f e w m o m e n t s . AUGUST 9, 2018
We will begin in just a few moments, but first a few technical items: - All Participants are in listen only mode, and will remain muted for the majority of the webinar, as this session is being recorded. - You can take a screen shot by clicking on the camera icon in the upper right corner of the webinar viewer window. If you are on a Mac, press COMMAND + SHIFT + 3 to take a screen shot. - Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the webinar control panel especially the QUESTION function. - if you have a question or comment just type it into the Question box.
AGENDA - Welcome - Introduction to the Theme of 2018 - How to join: - Web page: www.iscsmd.org - Toolkit - Interactive map - Success stories from 2017 - Plans for 2018
Everyone has a right to participate in and benefit from science, and science centres and museums play an important role in making science accessible to all. They share UNESCO s objectives of linking science more closely with society, sharing scientific knowledge and fostering the engagement of young people in science, technology and innovation . . . Flavia Schlegel, Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, UNESCO
HOW TO JOIN Inform yourself to see if your regional network has a specific initiative. Go to the stories section of this website to get great examples on how science center museums address the SDGs. Make sure to join the webinars, more to come Define your theme. Explore if joining such a large international action will allow you to find new partners in your community. Go to the toolkit section of this website and find templates for all forms of communication that you may need locally. Check regularly to see if the interactive map 2018 is alive and put your dot on the map to confirm your participation.
PRESENTERS SESSION 1. - - Vesna Pajic: House of Experiments . Slovenia Maribel Garcia: The Mind Museum, Philippines and ASPAC network Jenni Martin: Children s Discovery Museum of San Jose. Karina Al-Rubeihat: Children s Museum Jordan Sarah Kuhail: Al Nayzak, Palestine. Katarina Chabova: Czech Republic science center network. Rosie Street, Glasgow Science Center. - - - - -
PRESENTERS SESSION 2 - - Jennifer Bawden: TELUS Edmonton Marianne Mader: Canadian Association of Science Centers (CASC) Adele Maurier : SEE Science Center, Manchester NH Karina Al-Rubeihat: Children s Museum Jordan Danielle Waltenbury: Science North Rachel Ward-Maxwell: Ontario Science Center. Saranya Sathananthan: Design Squad Global (WGBH). - - - - -
