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The Truth about Bilingual Interpretation: Guest Post by Steve Yalowitz

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This guest post was written by Steve Yalowitz, one of its authors. I was co-author of a recently completed research study [ PDF ] funded by the National Science Foundation, the Bilingual Exhibit Research Initiative (BERI), which strove to better understand bilingual labels from the visitor perspective.

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

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We received two rounds of NSF funding in the 1990s to expand. We received NSF funding for three years and then it cut off. Part of this is practical: you can''t facilitate making and tinkering for 30 kids if you have to hand them everything they need. They are authors in the space. How are Workshop locations selected?

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