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Dinosaurs and White Elephants: the Science Centre in the 21st Century

Pages 119-137 | Published online: 11 May 2007

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Erminia Pedretti & Ana Maria Navas Iannini. (2023) Vers des musées scientifiques de quatrième génération : changer les objectifs, changer les rôles. Culture & musées:41, pages 151-186.
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Judith S. Lederman & Gary M. Holliday. 2017. Preparing Informal Science Educators. Preparing Informal Science Educators 509 525 .
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Erminia Pedretti. 2012. Understanding Interactions at Science Centers and Museums. Understanding Interactions at Science Centers and Museums 45 61 .
Lynda Kelly & Pauline Fitzgerald. 2011. Rethinking Educational Practice Through Reflexive Inquiry. Rethinking Educational Practice Through Reflexive Inquiry 77 88 .
Eva Davidsson. (2008) Enhancing Visitors’ Interest in Science – A Possibility or A Paradox?. Research in Science Education 39:2, pages 197-213.
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Angelina Russo, Jerry Watkins, Lynda Kelly & Sebastian Chan. (2010) Participatory Communication with Social Media. Curator: The Museum Journal 51:1, pages 21-31.
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Lynda Kelly, Carolyn Cook & Phil Gordon. (2010) Building Relationships through Communities of Practice: Museums and Indigenous People. Curator: The Museum Journal 49:2, pages 217-234.
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Erminia G. Pedretti. (2004) Perspectives on learning through research on critical issues-based science center exhibitions. Science Education 88:S1, pages S34-S47.
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