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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. And then the fee for service is mostly school districts that contract with the Workshop for science enrichment/science instruction. How are Workshop locations selected? The first one was in the Mission.

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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

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Everyone is instructed not to create usernames identical to their real names. Yes, it is possible for someone to reveal private information on a public comment board, but the number of community eyes on each board means that that kind of content can be seen publicly and addressed quickly. Inappropriate Content: Debatable.