TPT Science Programs

Most of the science television programs produced under my direction by tpt,Twin Cities Public Television, can be viewed online at the links below. You may also find current episodes of SciGirls airing on your PBS station.

SCIGIRLS www.scigirls.org and on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/scigirlstv

DRAGONFLYTV http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/

MAKE TV   See post below.

NOVA Hunting the Edge of Space www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/telescope

RESEARCH All evaluations and research are archived at www.tpt.org/science/evaluations

And please visit our newest online STEM project – www.sparticl.org – The Best Science on the Web.

Watch Make: TV Episodes

Make: Television premiered on PBS stations in early 2009. It captured the“Maker Movement,” the DIY trend that was sweeping the country. The The New York Times dubs it “An insurgency of the inventive, the curious and the technologically restless,” and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch calls it “Martha Stewart for supergeeks.” This post presents descriptions of each episode and a link for online viewing.

UPDATE: All shows can be seen here: https://archive.org/details/maketelevision

 

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Affinity Spaces for STEM Report

This report is designed to be a resource for anyone interested in exploring affinity spaces and informal science learning. Our goal is to not only introduce informal science education researchers and practitioners in informal science education to current affinity space research, but also to present the many interesting research questions identified and discussed in the workshop.

Affinity Spaces Final Report