Related to MAKE 20, Teachers’ Pet Projects

Organizations That Promote Hands-On Learning

October 29, 2009

Alabama

Sci-Quest

Alaska

The Imaginarium/Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

Arizona

Arizona Science Center

Arkasas

Museum of Discovery

Northern California

Bay Area Kids Discovery Museum

Children’s Discovery Museum

Chop’s

Community Media Center of Santa Rosa

The Crucible

Exploratorium

Habitot Children’s Museum

The Tech Museum of Innovation

TechShop

Southern California

Astrocamp

High Tech High

Iridescent

Colorado

Discovery Museum at the Powerhouse

Connecticut

The Children’s Museum

Delaware

Iron Hill Museum

Florida

Children’s Science Explorium

Emerald Coast Science Center

Georgia

The National Science Center

Hawaii

Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center

Idaho

Discovery Center of Idaho

Illinois

KidsWork Children’s Museum

Museum of Science and Industry

Indiana

Children’s Museum of Indianapolis

Operation Catapult

Iowa

Family Museum

Kansas

Exploration Place

Kentucky

Explorium of Lexington

Louisville Science Center

Louisiana

The Idea Place

Sci-port: Louisiana’s Science Center

Maine

Maine Discovery Museum

Maryland

Maryland Science Center

Massachusetts

MIT Sea Grant’s Sea Perch program

Museum of Science, Boston

Willoughby & Baltic

Michigan

Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum

Minnesota

Leonardo’s Basement

Science Museum of Minnesota

Mississippi

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science

Missouri

YouZeum

Science City

Montana

ExplorationWorks

Nebraska

The Edgerton Explorit Center

Nevada

Lied Discovery Children’s Museum

New Hampshire

SEE Science Center

New Jersey

Liberty Science Center

New Mexico

Explora

New Mexico Museum of Space History Shuttle Camp

New York

NY Hall of Science

North Carolina

Hands On! A Child’s Gallery

The Health Adventure

Marbles Kids Museum

North Carolina Museum of Life and Science

Scrap Exchange

North Dakota

Gateway to Science

Ohio

Center of Science and Industry

Oklahoma

Science Museum Oklahoma

Oregon

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Saturday Academy

Pennsylvania

Carnegie Science Center

Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh

Hands-on House Children’s Museum of Lancaster

Rhode Island

Providence Children’s Museum

South Carolina

Coastal Discovery Museum

South Dakota

South Dakota Discovery Center & Aquarium

Tennessee

Creative Discovery Museum

Texas

20th Century Technology Museum

Austin Children’s Museum

Children’s Museum of Houston

Museum of Nature & Science

Utah

The Leonardo

Vermont

Montshire Museum of Science

Virginia

Science Museum of Virginia

Washington

Pacific Science Center

Washington, D.C.

Marion Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences

West Virginia

Clay Center

Wisconsin

Discovery World

Wyoming

The Science Zone

Canada

Ontario Science Centre

England

Bolton Technical Innovation Centre

Cambridge Hands On Science

Catalyst Science Discovery Centre

Centre for Life

Centre of the Cell

Eureka! The National Children’s Museum

Explore-At-Bristol

Ignition

Inspire Discovery Centre

Intech

Making it!

Science Projects

Techniquest

Whitby Wizard

Ireland

W5

Puerto Rico

Arecibo Observatory

Scotland

Glasgow Science Centre

Satrosphere Science Centre

Sensation

Other

4-H (Nationwide club network)

Botball (Various locations)

Boy Scouts of America (Councils nationwide)

Design Squad (WGBH television show)

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology – various locations)

Girl Scouts of the USA (Councils nationwide)

MadLab (Various locations)

Math Midway (traveling)

MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) afterschool education program (in 8 states)

The Naked Scientists (online)

National Association of Rocketry (NAR sections nationwide)

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