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Fellowship opportunity about integrating anti-racism and anti-ableism
Looking for community and inspiration to strengthen your equity work? Children's Museum of Pittsburgh's new Fellowship program is welcoming informal STEM practitioners who are Black, Brown, people with disabilities, and/or neurodivergent. The program will explore how museums and other informal learning organizations integrate anti-racism and anti-ableism--and collectively, we will draw on our learning to articulate and encourage a liberatory future for our field. Check out our
Rachael Gary posted a reply on Re: Field trip early arrivals
Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 2:02 PM
Said: We have this same problem sometimes. When the weather is good, we have them stay outside and play on our playground until closer to the field trip start time. We try to be ready about 10-15 minutes early, because a lot of schools do arr...
Christian Wysmulek posted a reply on Re: Field trip early arrivals
Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Said: I'm with the Museum of Alabama (ADAH) and for us it's "yes" to all except charging more (our state museum is free) and waiting on their bus. When groups arrive at the Alabama Department of Ar...
Brian Krosnick posted a reply on Re: Field trip early arrivals
Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 1:17 PM
Said: Hi Jessica,Not sure if this is part of your process, but we are in the routine of calling each field trip contact on the Monday two weeks out from their visit. At that time, we restate that they signed up for our morning field t...
Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: Field trip early arrivals
Thursday, Mar 14, 2024 at 12:13 PM
Said: We generally have the opposite problem, with groups arriving significantly late, and also not being able to stay late to accommodate it, so we have to scramble and redo the schedule on the fly. If a group comes early we will try t...
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