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Upward Bound Showcases Student Talents
The Upward Bound program at the Museum is made up of lots of students who represent a wide variety of backgrounds, interests, personalities and career objectives—and as it turns out, a wide range of impressive talents. The Upward Bound Showcase was … Continue reading
Posted in For Students, In the Community, In the Museum
Tagged Upward Bound Math & Science
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Miami Science Museum’s Amazon Voyage
Nearly 1.5 million visitors throughout the U.S. and Canada have enjoyed the Museum’s touring exhibition: Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches. Launched in 2005, with competitive funding from the National Science Foundation, the exhibition is currently at the Don … Continue reading
All About Mangroves
This year in Digital WAVE, students are learning all about climate change and how it is related to south Florida environments – specifically mangroves. During class time they are using the same technology and software that scientists, animators, and designers … Continue reading
Star Gazers “Keep Looking Up” With Live Lunar Eclipse
WPBT2’s Star Gazers will host a Live Lunar Eclipse Event from Reno, Nevada on Saturday, December 10th from 4:00-7:00 a.m. (PST) and 7:00-10:00 a.m. (EST). To view the eclipse and join the conversation, visit http://www.wpbt2.org/lunareclipse Star Gazers, a production of … Continue reading
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Tagged Lunar Eclipse, Miami Science Museum, Star Gazers, WPBT2
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The IMPACT of Marine Conservation
Eighteen students in the Museum’s Upward Bound IMPACT program had the adventure of a lifetime, not to mention first-hand experience with nature’s food chain, when they went on an overnight expedition in August sponsored by the University of Miami’s Center … Continue reading
ECHOS of the Future
Children are born to be scientists – both scientists and children spend a lot of their time asking, or wondering, “why?” So the Museum is collaborating with the University of Miami on a research study to understand the effectiveness of … Continue reading
Posted in For Students, For Teachers, In the Community, Partnerships
Tagged ECHOS, University of Miami
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Miami, Meet Bogotá… Bogotá, Meet Miami.
Bogotá, Colombia is over 1500miles away from Miami on a different continent. But Digital WAVE students had the unique opportunity to interact via virtual worlds with students at the Maloka Science Museum in Colombia. Our two museums have a partnership … Continue reading
A Herpetological Good Time at Miami Science Museum
Herpetologically inclined visitors flocked to the Museum on Saturday, November 5th for Reptile Day. Reptile lovers and those who simply wanted to learn more about the fascinating creatures spent the day seeing, touching and experiencing several different lizard, snake, turtle … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Planet, Geico, Miami Science Museum, Reptile Day, Swamp Wars, Tom Crutchfield, United Pet Group, Zoo Med
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Project Access – Hosted by MiaSci’s Teen Ambassadors
Earlier this month, almost 70 teens from the South Florida area gathered at Miami Science Museum for a session on critical thinking and decision-making, and how it shapes global opinion, hosted by the Museum’s newest ambassador group, the MiaSci Teen … Continue reading
Wonderful World of Wizard Science
During teacher workdays, the Museum offers exciting and educational one-day camps that are sure to appeal to the scientist in everyone. Last Friday, a group of lucky kids entered Miami Science Museum’s World of Wizards to discover the science behind … Continue reading
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Tagged Magic Pepper Experiment, Miami Science Museum, MiniCamp, Science, Wizard Science
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