A Science Friday adviser for NPR, Lynn Dierking talks about free-choice learning opportunities outside of the classroom for children to learn science. Listen to the NPR story here.
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Rethinking How Kids Learn Science
Monday, November 14th, 2011Lessons from the Magic Planet
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009Readers — we’re pleased to introduce Nick Houtman, a writer who will be contributing posts to the Breakthroughs blog. We’re very excited to have him join us! * * * * * * * * On my first visit to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, I saw whales, volcanoes and dinosaurs. I […]