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Science Outreach A Skill-Builder for Undergraduates Jacob Robertson & Zak Noel SPS SOCK Interns Mentored by Brad Conrad jrobertson15@my.apsu.edu SCIENCE OUTREACH CATALYST KIT 2 3 Why is science outreach good for the public? 4 Why is


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Science Outreach

Jacob Robertson & Zak Noel SPS SOCK Interns jrobertson15@my.apsu.edu

Mentored by Brad Conrad

A Skill-Builder for Undergraduates

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SCIENCE OUTREACH CATALYST KIT

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Why is science outreach good for the public?

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Why is science outreach good for students?

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...to help students transform themselves into contributing members of the professional community...

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  • SPS Mission Statement
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Improve Interpersonal Skills

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Luis Royo

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Luis Royo

  • Develop verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Practice problem-solving and decision making skills
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Further Own Understanding

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Luis Royo

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  • Careful forethought and consideration of fundamental principles
  • Challenging questions are asked
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Create Community Relationships

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Dominic Critchlow

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Dominic Critchlow

  • Makes science a community asset
  • Investment in a scientist's career
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How does SPS facilitate science

  • utreach skill-building?

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3-5 demonstrations 20-25 chapters served $80 per box 1+ demonstration 100 chapters served $20 per box SOCK NEW SOCK

ONLINE RESOURCES

20 demonstrations all 812 chapters served $5 - $20 per demo

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Eclipse Model Composition of the Universe Fabric of the Universe Pinhole Projector Straw Oboe Ferrofluids Borate Glass Density Column Variable Index

  • f Refraction

Polarization of Light The Speed of Light Reflection & Refraction Light Fountain Hair Diffraction Egg Drop Egg Crusher Cell Phone Charger

Astronomy Acoustics Optics General Physics Mechanics

Electricity & Magnetism

Homopolar Motor Eddy Currents Fabric of the Universe 2

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Instruction Document Video Categorized

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Thank you Brad Conrad James Merrick Kerry Kidwell-Slak Tracy Schwab Gary White Zakary Noel Donna Hammer

spsnational.org/outreach